Learn the best kickboxing and muay thai that North Hollywood can offer at Thruline Fight Club. Muay Thai, often referred to as “the art of eight limbs,” is a traditional martial art and combat sport from Thailand that is distinguished by the combined use of fists, elbows, knees, and shins. The name “the art of eight limbs” comes from its eight points of contact. Our head muay thai and kickboxing instructor is Tigran Martirosyan, who is highly experienced as former undefeated athlete and 2013 California Muay Thai Champion. He as trained by his head trainer and mentor Ken Arutyunyan, who made history pioneering Draka in the 90’s, the Russian term for free sparring that encompasses kickboxing, muay thai, and throws. Martirosyan was also trained by Varazdat Mihranyan, best known for having victory of muay thai legend Samart Payakaroon.