Escape Muay Thai Clinch

How To Escape A Muay Thai Clinch – Instructions & Videos

This page provides details on how to escape a Muay Thai Clinch. The Muay Thai Clinch is used to trap an opponent so he can not evade an attacker’s knee strikes, elbow strikes, etc. Therefore, Muay Thai students need to escape or counter this clinch quickly in order to avoid being hit by potentially devastating attacks.

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Written Instructions for Technique

Don’t drop down to escape this clinch because it is easy to get a knee in the face.
There are a variety of escapes for a two-handed Muay Thai Clinch. Escapes include throws, sweeps, pushing up under the chin, etc.

Instructional Videos on How To Escape A Muay Thai Clinch

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