Kickboxing is an umbrella term for different styles of full-contact hybrid boxing type, combat sports, and martial arts based on punching and kicking. Kickboxing originated in various times in history
A kickboxing match
Oriental rules kickboxing
Kickboxing training in Ebisu, Tokyo.
Muay Thai or Muaythai, sometimes referred to as Thai boxing, the Art of Eight Limbs or the Science of Eight Limbs, is a Thai martial art and full-contact combat sport that uses stand-up striking, swee
Kickboxing
…use of kicks. Kickboxing is practiced for self-defense, general fitness, or for competition. Some styles of kickboxing include: full contact karate, Muay Thai, Japanese kickboxing, Lethwei, Sanda, and Savate. Although since the dawn of humanity people have faced each other in hand-to-hand combat, the first…
A fighter leans back to evade a round kick
Statue of hermit Sukatanata, the Muay Thai martial art's progenitor, located at Khao Samo Khon hermitage, Lopburi province, Thailand, as recorded in the Yonok Chronicle
A painting of King Lavachakkaraj inside the ubosot of Wat Ming Mueang, Chiang Rai province, Thailand.
The mural paintings of the martial play of Naresuan, the crown prince of Ayutthaya, with Mingyi Swa, the crown prince of Taungoo, in 1565 CE