
The Art of Eight Limbs
The Art of Eight Limbs is a form of martial art called Muay Thai, originating from Thailand. It emphasizes using eight points of contact: fists, elbows, knees, and shins, to strike an opponent. The technique involves powerful punches, kicks, elbows, and knee strikes, along with defensive moves like blocks and clinching. It requires agility, strength, and strategy, focusing on both offensive and defensive skills. The name highlights the eight weapons or limbs used to attack and defend, making it a comprehensive and effective martial art rooted in tradition and discipline.