Muay Thai Fighting - The Art of 8 Limbs with Kevin Ross

Kevin Ross is an American Muay Thai fighter and kickboxer who has also competed in professional boxing, shootboxing, MMA & San Shou.  In this, his first ever full length instructional volume on the Warrior Marketplace, he goes through step by step, a whole manner of amazing coaching content, knowledge and drills he personally likes to utilise regularly with the fighters he trains - Parrying to Attack, Boxing to Attack, Countering Kicks, Catching Kicks, Muay Thai Combinations, Setting up Elbows, Clinch Sweeps and Big sweeps.

Muay Thai Fighting - The Art of 8 Limbs with Kevin Ross

Kevin Ross is an American Muay Thai fighter and kickboxer who has also competed in professional boxing, shootboxing, MMA & San Shou. It is his love of Muay Thai fighting (otherwise known as the art of 8 limbs) that he is most known for and is something that has now been the cornerstone of Kevin's life for nearly twenty years.  

Having enjoyed a hugely varied and successful competitive career throughout this time, he has recently retired and is now a globally sought after striking coach.

Kevin Ross

Kevin was born in Reading, Pennsylvania on July 27, 1980. He spent much of his youth moving all around the country until finally ending up in Las Vegas in 1995. Alcoholism and partying completely took over his life until one day he finally decided to face all his fears, turn his life around and go after his lifelong dream of becoming a fighter.

He started training Muay Thai January in 2003 at Master Toddy’s. Kevin has trained in Thailand numerous times at camps including Sitkuanim, Sasiprapa (in 2007 when he competed at the king’s birthday celebration), Sitsongpeenong (in 2010 when he took part in the Toyota Cup 8-man tournament where he made it to the semi-finals), Sitmonchai (which he has been to 3 times to date) and also at Sutai in Phuket.

Some of his achievements include becoming the inaugural Bellator kickboxing world champion, Lion Fight super lightweight world champion. WBC Muay Thai super lightweight international champion and welterweight national champion.  

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

Muay Thai Fighting - The Art of 8 Limbs

 

   

This video includes:

• Defence as Offence. A complete framework for using parrying as both a defence and as a way to be counter offensive with it.
• Reading Opponents. Understand how to read your opponent from their initial movement, strikes and reactions so that your own attacks increase massively in effectiveness.
• Dominant Fighting. A whole series of drills and concepts to ensure you have an answer for all of your opponents main kicking weapons.
• Disturbing Base. Learn all the different ways Kevin personally uses catching kicks to off-balance his opponent for hard hitting counters.
• Combinations. Learn step by step Kevin's favourite combinations and how to use them to level up your own training, sparring or fighting.
• Dictate the Range. Understand that how you defend an opponents attack is one way to change the range when a fighter is looking to stay short, play long or clinch.
• Clinch. How to use the clinch to not only dominate your opponent but to set them up for a series of high percentage sweeps.
• Pad Work. Create angles constantly whilst you train on the pads so that you don't just attack in straight lines whilst sparring or fighting.
• Killer Elbows. A complete series of drills designed to increase your ability to both set up and land a variety of killer elbows.
• Traditional Training. Learn how to add the long guard and different types of hand controls into your regular training and sparring.
• BIG Sweeps. A complete framework of sweeps to use on your opponent from outside the clinch range.
• Kick Development. Learn how to increase the power, speed and effectiveness of your kicks with some simple training hacks.
• And more….

Below is an extract from the volume.  This clip is from Video 2 - Boxing to Attack

Find out for yourself why Kevin Ross is one of the most sought after Muay Thai coaches in the world, purchase your copy of Muay Thai Fighting - The Art of 8 Limbs today!!

Here, you can also learn more about all of the other exceptional exceptional Muay Thai, Kickboxing, Boxing, Karate and Taekwondo Instructional Volumes featured on the Warrior Collective!