Right Straight (Forward) Knee Strike - Muay Thai Techniques

Learn how to throw a right forward knee strike. This video showcases the right straight knee from a number of different angles so you can see how it is supposed to look. The key to this technique is driving your hips forward and trying to land using the point of your knee. Must people knee by throwing their knee up into the target, this is an incorrect technique. The Muay Thai knee is designed to pierce through the target like a spear. If you are looking to increase power in your knee you should remember that you need to drive the hips, swing your right arm, and pretend you are driving your knee past your target. Do not aim at the target, them to drive right through the target. Footwork, distance and balance are important when trying to develop good right knee strikes.