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Wrestling for Fighting: The Sport of Mixed Martial Arts
Wrestling for Fighting: The Sport of Mixed Martial Arts
by Randy Couture
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Randy "The Natural" Couture is the most respected and celebrated MMA combatant in the history of the UFC. A UFC Heavyweight and Light Heavyweight World Champion, and a UFC Hall of Famer, Randy Couture's reputation and fighting style are among the best in... (read more)

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Tao of Jeet Kune Do (75 Edition)
Tao of Jeet Kune Do (75 Edition)
by Bruce Lee
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Compiled from Bruce Lees notes and essays and originally published in 1975, this iconic volume is one of the seminal martial arts guides of its time. The science and philosophy behind the fighting system Lee pioneered himself—jeet kune do—is... (read more)

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The Lone Samurai: The Life of Miyamoto Musashi
The Lone Samurai: The Life of Miyamoto Musashi
by William Scot Wilson
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The Lone Samurai is a landmark biography of Miyamoto Musashi, the legendary Japanese figure known throughout the world as a master swordsman, spiritual seeker, and author of The Book of Five Rings. With a compassionate yet critical eye, William Scott... (read more)

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The Way of Qigong: The Art and Science of Chinese Energy Healing
The Way of Qigong: The Art and Science of Chinese Energy Healing
by Kenneth Cohen
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Qigong is an integrated mind-body healing method that has been practiced with remarkable results in China for thousands of years. The Chinese have long treasured qigong for its effectiveness both in healing and in preventing disease, and more recently... (read more)

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Tao Series #0001: The Dao of Taijiquan: Way to Rejuvenation
Tao Series #0001: The Dao of Taijiquan: Way to Rejuvenation
by Tsung Hwa Jou
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In The Dao of Taijiquan, the author, Jou, Tsung Hwa, himself bears witness to the ability of Tai-Chi to relieve the body of pent-up tension and rejuvenate the spirit in a thorough study of the techniques and classical texts of this ancient martial art... (read more)

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The Art of War
The Art of War
by Sun Tzu and Thomas Cleary
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Compiled more than two thousand years ago by a mysterious warrior-philosopher, The Art of War is still perhaps the most prestigious and influential book of strategy in the world today, as eagerly studied in Asia by modern politicians and executives as it... (read more)

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Essence of T'ai Chi CH'uan : the Literary Tradition (79 Edition)
Essence of T'ai Chi CH'uan : the Literary Tradition (79 Edition)
by Benjamin Pang J. Lo
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A handbook of the classical Chinese literature on which the art of t'ai chi is based. First English translation of the classic texts of T'ai Chi Ch'uan. This is required reading for practitioners of every style.... (read more)

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Heal Yourself with Qigong
Heal Yourself with Qigong
by Suzanne Freidman
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Qigong (pronounced chee-gung) is an ancient Chinese practice consisting of physical movements, meditation, creative visualization, and breathing exercises to help revitalize the body and heal the spirit. Similar to tai chi, qigong cultivates vital life... (read more)

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Got Fight?: The 50 Zen Principles of Hand-To-Face Combat
Got Fight?: The 50 Zen Principles of Hand-To-Face Combat
by Forrest Griffin
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A New York Times Bestseller, Got Fight? is an hysterical, entertaining, and in-your-face guide to fighting from the most enigmatic and unpredictable fighter in Mixed Martial Arts (MMA). Forrest Griffin is the light-heavyweight champion of the Ultimate... (read more)

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T'Ai Chi Ch'uan and Meditation
T'Ai Chi Ch'uan and Meditation
by Da Liu
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An ideal introduction to T'Ai Chi Ch'Uan, providing clear descriptions of the methods of meditation and exercise, and illuminating the underlying theory, so readers can understand as well as practice the techniques in their daily routine.... (read more)

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Brazilian Jiu-jitsu
Brazilian Jiu-jitsu
by Renzo Gracie
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While most martial arts deal only with the initial punching and kicking stages of combat, Brazilian jiu-jitsu concentrates on ground combat. This guide shows how to use Brazilian jiu-jitsu to increase combat effectiveness. Photographs and step-by-step... (read more)

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Judo for Mixed Martial Arts: Advanced Throws, Takedowns, and Ground Fighting Techniques
Judo for Mixed Martial Arts: Advanced Throws, Takedowns, and Ground Fighting Techniques
by Karo Parysian
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In Judo for Mixed Martial Arts, world renowned judoka and UFC fighter Karo Parisyan unleashes the secrets of how to toss an opponent eight feet into the air and then finish him with a bonebreaking submission the moment he hits the ground. Covering thirty... (read more)

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Jujitsu (Japanese Arts)
Jujitsu (Japanese Arts)
by George Kirby
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Provides additional theoretical background to jujitsu, as well as numerous additional techniques that are designed to serve as a foundation for bringing the serious student to shodan (first-degree black belt).... (read more)

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Ancient Okinawan Martial Arts Volume 1
Ancient Okinawan Martial Arts Volume 1
by Patrick Mccarthy
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Embrace Tiger, Return to Mountain: The Essence of Tai Ji
Embrace Tiger, Return to Mountain: The Essence of Tai Ji
by Chungliang Al Huang
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This text describes Master Chungliang Al Huang's techniques of Tai Chi.... (read more)

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Hegakure: The Book of the Samurai
Hegakure: The Book of the Samurai
by Yamamoto Tsunetomo
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Hagakure ("In the Shadow of Leaves") is a manual for the samurai classes consisting of a series of short anecdotes and reflections that give both insight and instruction-in the philosophy and code of behavior that foster the true spirit of Bushido-the... (read more)

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The Martial Artist's Book of Five Rings: The Definitive Interpretation of Miyamoto Musashi's Classic Book of Strategy
The Martial Artist's Book of Five Rings: The Definitive Interpretation of Miyamoto Musashi's Classic Book of Strategy
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The only edition of this classic text written specifically for the martial artist.... (read more)

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The Secret Power Within: Zen Solutions to Real Problems
The Secret Power Within: Zen Solutions to Real Problems
by Chuck Norris
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Chuck Norris has spent a lifetime studying the martial arts, earning several black belts and world championships.   Now, through anecdotes about his own personal struggles and triumphs, Norris explains how the ancient system of Zen--the core... (read more)

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The Art of War
The Art of War
by Sun Tzu and James Clavell
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If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles. If you know yourself but not the enemy, for every victory gained you will also suffer a defeat. If you know neither the enemy nor yourself, you will succumb in... (read more)

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Return to Stillness: Twenty Years with a Tai Chi Master
Return to Stillness: Twenty Years with a Tai Chi Master
by Trevor Carolan
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- The first personal account of a student-teacher relationship within the discipline of tai chi <BR>- Begins where how-to tai chi books leave off, exploring the experience of what it means to master slowly, over many years, a traditional Asian... (read more)

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