The first thing you notice in Muay Thai are the kicks (Te). The boxers kick… a lot. That’s not all, all Muay Thai kicks look devastating.

Muay Thai is an aggressive sport.

The philosophy behind the style is to not give any leeway to your opponent.

All techniques are thrown with bad intentions. The objective is a strike with as much power as possible.

It’s easy to see this reflected in the kicks of Thai boxers. So, what are the most effective kicks in the sport?

Which do the most damage, or win you the fight?

Here’s an overview of the Muay Thai kicks you should look out for.