Muay Thai / Muay Lao Kickboxing
Muay Thai / Muay Lao builds core values that develops respect, discipline, honor, and strength as well as instilling centuries of history, tradition, and culture. One of very few Arts that will test an individual in a combination of Mind, Body, and Heart all at the same time. Muay Thai / Muay Lao Kickboxing is a Southeast Asian Martial Art from Laos and Thailand also known as “The Art of 8 Limbs” that uses fists, elbows, knees, and legs as offensive and defensive tools. Muay Thai / Muay Lao is also recognized by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) for competition and is commonly practiced amongst Mixed Martial Artist (MMA) Athletes that compete in circuits like Ultimate Fighting Championships (UFC) and mega sports property ONE FC.
SAAA’s Youth Development Program begins as young as 6 years old where participants begin to develop a strong foundation of skill sets that can be carried on to their adult life. Promoting a long lasting healthy lifestyle in a fun and safe environment led by the most experienced and qualified coaching staff. Trainers and coaches are hand selected and trained specifically by SAAA’s professional community. Foundational skill sets that SAAA focuses on include, social/character development, discipline, respect, confidence, strength and self defense.
The Adult program carries a high athletic standard led by World Class Instructors. Vigorous self exploration mixed with focused dedication enhance an individual’s character through the alignment of mind body and soul. SAAA provides World Class Training Centers in North America that are continually tested throughout the world. Promoting Amateur and Professional level events bring awareness to the ASEAN Arts through a synergy of culture and sport provide dedicated Artists a consistent stage to perform their Arts. SAAA hosts events Nationwide in an effort to unite the ASEAN Arts Community with the goal to unify Ranking between national and international competition. Our goal is to provide an opportunity for high level Artist around the world to showcase their skills on a mainstream level while inspiring their communities through discipline and dedication of the Arts.
SAAA brings a Professional Experience to North America for those who may not be fortunate enough to afford travel and training expenses in the ASEAN Homeland of the Arts. SAAA believes that regardless of age, race, income or background, everyone deserves to be healthy, confident, and secure to the highest degree. As a powerful ally and advocate for our communities, a Focus on Youth Development, Healthy Living, and Social Responsibility, SAAA is dedicated to the Promotion of the Arts and collaboration with local and national community-based leaders and policymakers aimed at increasing resources that support and empower individuals, families and communities to learn, grow and thrive.