Men's Fitness - 5 Best places to learn to fight.

Men's Fitness Magazine May 2011 Edition

Master Sken Academy, Stockport

Fight Style: Muay Thai

What it offers

With its deadly combination

of kicks, knees, punches and elbows, Muay Thai is arguably the most effective striking art in the world. Fully equipped with hanging bags, speedball, weights and a full size boxing ring. Master Sken Academy is an ideal place to develop your skills, whether you're a humble beginner or an experienced fighter.

Why should I train there?

Its one of the few schools outside Thailand where you can learn from a genuine Thai Grandmaster. Master Sken was one of the first Thais to bring his art to the West more than 3 decades ago. His teaching is now world renowned, and he has numerous British, European and World Champions to his name.

Anything else?

You can learn Muay Thai alongside the rest of the family- Master Sken offers women's and junior classes, starting at white-belt level.