Muay Thai Evolved - Fighting in Small Gloves with Christian Knowles

Christian Knowles is a former top ranked UK super heavyweight Muay Thai fighter, globally renowned striking coach and founder/head instructor of the Knowlesy Academy in London.  In this, his first ever instructional volume "Muay Thai Evolved - Fighting in Small Gloves", he goes through step by step, a whole manner of amazing coaching content, knowledge and drills he personally likes to utilise with elite fighters such as ONE Championship world champion Jonathan Haggerty - Aggressive Teeps, Defensive Teeps, Dynamic Teeps, Countering the Teep, Aggressive Kicks, Catching Kicks, Boxing in Small Gloves, Muay Thai in Small Gloves, Fighter Drills, Clinch Fighting and Bonus Content.

Muay Thai Evolved - Fighting in Small Gloves with Christian Knowles

Christian Knowles is the globally renowned striking coach and founder/head instructor of the award winning Knowlesy Academy Gym in London.  Having coached the likes of ONE Championship world champion Jonathan Haggerty, and top ranked signed super talents Liam Nolan and Freddie Haggerty to continued success, he is sought after the world over for his complete understanding of the modern Muay Thai game.

As Muay Thai has evolved to now using the smaller gloves across most of the larger promotions, the training of athletes has had to adapt and change to ensure this not insignificant aspect is translated appropriately from training to the competitive arena.

It is no longer enough to just train in the traditional manner.  Those wishing to future proof their chances of longevity and success within the sport, must now understand how the game has changed as a result of the move to fighting in small gloves.

Christian Knowles

Christian, alongside his brother and co-head coach of the Knowlesy Academy Lyndon Knowles, has spent a long time working on adapting his background in coaching traditional Muay Thai to ensure it remains effective in the ever changing landscape of modern fighting.

The concepts, drills and skills showcased throughout this volume are designed in such a way that they will not only allow you to train, compete and coach successfully using the standard gloves in Muay Thai, but more importantly, give you a complete understanding and system led approach to switch to when the smaller gloves are being utilised.

Christian Knowles is one of the most popular instructors ever featured on the Warrior Collective Youtube Channel having received over 1,000,000 views across the instructionals he has kindly contributed to the resource.  

Here, for only his first time ever, he has filmed an in-depth volume of work showcasing his unique approach to coaching elite level fighters

Muay Thai Evolved - Fighting in Small Gloves

In it, he goes through step by step, a whole manner of amazing coaching content, knowledge and drills he personally likes to utilise regularly with elite fighters such as ONE Championship world champion Jonathan Haggerty - Aggressive Teeps, Defensive Teeps, Dynamic Teeps, Countering the Teep, Aggressive Kicks, Catching Kicks, Boxing in Small Gloves, Muay Thai in Small Gloves, Fighter Drills, Clinch Fighting and Bonus Content.

So, whether you are looking to take your own personal game to the next level or want to develop further as a coach, you will find this volume of work indispensable.  

This video includes:

• Aggressive Teeps. A complete framework for helping you understand, drill and use a variety of highly effective aggressive teeps.
• Defensive Teeps. Understand the differences between aggressive and defensive teeps to ensure they remain one of your strongest weapons at any range.
• Advanced Teeps. Hide your intent and deliver a wide range of dynamic teeps to multiple target areas on your opponent off your lead and rear leg.
• Teep Defence. Learn Christian's favourite ways to defend and counter teeps whilst sparring or fighting.
• Aggressive Kicks. A whole series of drills designed to help develop your ability to attack with kicks, whilst covering different distances with both legs.
• Catching Kicks. Take onboard the Knowlesy Academy system and ensure you are able to catch, sweep and counter kicks of even the most skilled opponent.
• Fighting in Small Gloves. Learn the exact differences you must use during training and sparring when looking to compete wearing small gloves in Muay Thai.
• Punch Defence. Understand how best to defend boxing attacks when wearing small gloves.
• Muay Thai Evolved. How to adapt and use your Muay Thai when wearing smaller gloves in competition.
• Fighter Drills. Learn how to layer your pad work and training in order to bring multiple skills to the fore.
• Clinch Fighting. Use Christian's clinch drills to help you enter and dominate the clinch utilising a variety of ties, locks and positions.
• Long Guard. A complete masterclass in how to use the long guard in every range against multiple styles of opponent.
• And more….

Below is an extract from the volume.  This clip is from Video 8 - Muay Thai in Small Gloves

Find out for yourself why Christian Knowles is regarded as one of the best striking coaches in the world, purchase your copy of Muay Thai Evolved - Fighting in Small Gloves today!!

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