‘Martial Arts’ Category




Storm Damage

Wednesday, December 28th, 2011

In a city overwhelmed with murder and mayhem, the last homicide before a Category 5  hurricane wipes out New Orleans is quickly forgotten and remains unsolved.  Until now.Calling to mind Chinatown’s Jake Gittes or Chandler’s Philip Marlowe comes a new kind of private detective—a mixed-martial arts coach and bare-knuckled former ...

Ultimate Warrior Workouts (Training for Warriors): Fitness Secrets of the Martial Arts

Wednesday, December 7th, 2011

ISBN13: 9780061735226Condition: NewNotes: BRAND NEW FROM PUBLISHER! 100% Satisfaction Guarantee. Tracking provided on most orders. Buy with Confidence! Millions of books sold! Are You Ready to Take The Warrior Challenge? World-renowned fitness coach Martin Rooney will take you where no warrior has gone before. On an epic international ...

Complete Krav Maga: The Ultimate Guide to Over 230 Self-Defense and Combative Techniques

Tuesday, October 25th, 2011

Developed for the Israel military forces and battle tested in real-life combat, Krav Maga has gained an international reputation as an easy-to-learn yet highly effective art of self-defense. Clearly written and extensively illustrated, Complete Krav Maga details every aspect of the system including dozens of hand-to-hand combat moves, over 20 ...

Meditations on Violence: A Comparison of Martial Arts Training & Real World Violence

Wednesday, September 28th, 2011

A Comparison of Martial Arts Training & Real-World Violence Experienced martial artist and veteran correction officer Sgt. Rory Miller distills what he has learned from jailhouse brawls, tactical operations and ambushes to explore the differences between martial arts and the subject martial arts were designed to deal with: Violence.Sgt. Miller ...

MMA Instruction Manual: The Muay Thai Clinch, Takedowns, Takedown Defense, and Ground Fighting

Friday, September 23rd, 2011

Anderson "The Spider" Silva—Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt, boxing and Muay Thai specialist and current UFC middleweight champion—is the most decorated martial artist in the UFC. In Mixed Martial Arts Instruction Manual: The Muay Thai Clinch, Takedowns, Takedown Defense & Ground Fighting, Silva unveils the secrets to his fighting success.Beginning where ...

Speed Training for Martial Arts and MMA: How to Maximize Your Hand Speed, Boxing Speed, Kick Speed and Power, Punching Speed and Power, plus Wrestling Speed and Power for Combat and Self-Defense

Tuesday, September 13th, 2011

Access the Key to Becoming a Superior Fighter!What essential quality do all champion fighters possess? Simple. They possess the attribute responsible for making all combat training applicable--speed. Regardless of your combat style or method...you cannot apply it unless you can react quickly and respond instantly. Razor-sharp speed and reflexes are ...

Let’s Get It On!: The Making of MMA and Its Ultimate Referee

Thursday, September 1st, 2011

An intimate profile of the legendary mixed martial arts (MMA) referee, this first full-length autobiography of pop culture icon ?Big” John McCarthy details every aspect of his life?from his strong-handed Los Angeles upbringing to his involvement in the naming of the sport, his role in its regulation, and MMA’s rise ...

The Book of Five Rings

Thursday, August 11th, 2011

Listen to an audio sample online in MP3 format--click here. Here is one of the most influential texts on the subtle arts of confrontation and victory ever to emerge from Asia. Composed in 1643 by the famed duelist and undefeated samurai Miyamoto Musashi, The Book of ...