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Mastering the Rubber Guard: Jiujitsu for Mixed Martial Arts Competition
Mastering the Rubber Guard: Jiujitsu for Mixed Martial Arts Competition
by Eddie Bravo
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In Mastering the Rubber Guard, Eddie Bravo, the only American to submit a member of the legendary Gracie family in jiu-jitsu competition, reveals the techniques and strategy of the Rubber Guard, a revolutionary system of grappling designed specifically... (read more)

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Taekwondo Basics (Tuttle Martial Arts)
Taekwondo Basics (Tuttle Martial Arts)
by Scott Shaw
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In this illustrated guidebook, Shaw demonstrates the classic stances, blocks, kicking and strikes any beginning Taekwondo student needs to know.... (read more)

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The Canon of Judo
The Canon of Judo
by Kyuzo Mifune
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The Long-lost "bible of judo" is back in print after almost 30 years. Judo's origins date back to ancient times, and through the course of its long history it has evolved into one of Japan's most renowned heritages, assimilating many aspects of Japanese... (read more)

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Krav Maga
Krav Maga
by David Kahn
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Master the moves of krav maga--the international self-defense and fitness sensation Increasingly popular around the world, krav maga is the renowned hand-to-hand defense system designed by the Israeli military forces. Swift, powerful, and simple, it is... (read more)

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Ninjutsu (Literary Links to the Orient)
Ninjutsu (Literary Links to the Orient)
by Stephen K Hayes
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This book offers self-defense enthusiasts a comprehensive guide to the mysterious and ancient art of the ninja, written by the Western world's foremost authority, Stephen Hayes. Profusely illustrated with more than 580 action photographs and diagrams... (read more)

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Bo
Bo
by Fumio Demura
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Fumio Demura, who studied under Taira Shinken, covers stances, striking, blocking, combinations, sparring and an entire kata. Demura is considered among the finest bo experts of the modern age.... (read more)

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Solo Forms of Karate, Tai Chi, Aikido, & Kung Fu
Solo Forms of Karate, Tai Chi, Aikido, & Kung Fu
by Bruce Tegner
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Describes nine non-contact, non-competitive routines from various oriental martial arts which can be performed by a single individual for the purpose of exercising and conditioning the body.... (read more)

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Aikido: The Way of Harmony
Aikido: The Way of Harmony
by Shirata Rinjiro and John Stevens
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This definitive, profusely illustrated manual covers the essential elements of the philosophy and practice of Aikido, the Japanese martial art that has been embraced by modern psychology and many Western bodywork therapies. Useful to the beginner and... (read more)

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The Art of War
The Art of War
by Sun Tzu and Samuel B. Griffith
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Like Machiavelli's The Prince and the Japanese Book of Five Rings, Sun Tzu's The Art of War is as timely for business people today as it was for military strategists in ancient China. Written in China more than 2,000 years ago, Sun Tzu's classic The Art... (read more)

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The Art of Peace: Teachings of the Founder of Aikido
The Art of Peace: Teachings of the Founder of Aikido
by Morihei Ueshiba
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These inspirational teachings show that the real way of the warrior is based on compassion, wisdom, fearlessness, and love of nature. Drawn from the talks and writings of Morihei Ueshiba, founder of the popular Japanese martial art known as Aikido, The... (read more)

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Dynamic Strength
Dynamic Strength
by Harry Wong
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Comprehensive instructions with plenty of photos to show how to strengthen muscles, gain power and improve physique without the problems of weight training. The first section explains the mental aspects of dynamic strength. The second section covers the... (read more)

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Budoshoshinshu : the Warrior's Primer of Daidoji Yuzan (84 Edition)
Budoshoshinshu : the Warrior's Primer of Daidoji Yuzan (84 Edition)
by Daidoji Yuzan
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This 17th-century text written for the education and guidance of Japanese warriors delineates the ethics, morality and daily duties of a class of people dedicated to honor and courag. William Scott Wilson holds a master's degree in Japanese language and... (read more)

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Mastering Mixed Martial Arts: The Guard
Mastering Mixed Martial Arts: The Guard
by Antonio Ro Nogueira
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Combining wrestling, boxing and ruthless ground-and-pound with world-class Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Antonio Nogueira, current UFC Heavyweight Champion, has developed the most sought-after fighting system on the planet. In Mastering Mixed Martial Arts, for... (read more)

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American Freestyle Karate: A Guide to Sparring (Unique Literary Books of the World)
American Freestyle Karate: A Guide to Sparring (Unique Literary Books of the World)
by Dan Anderson
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American Freestyle Karate is the tag Dan Anderson gave this method of instruction to convey the idea of a non-oriental approach to karate. Rather than the idea of a set style which is passed from master to senior student, Anderson likens his studio and... (read more)

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Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu: The Path to the Black Belt
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu: The Path to the Black Belt
by Rodrigo Gracie
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All students of jiu-jitsu will benefit from this step-by-step textbook, which takes them from the white belt right up to the ultimate, coveted goal of black belt. The manual will also be helpful to teachers, as it provides advice on student evaluation... (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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Empty Force: The Power of Chi for Self-Defense and Energy Healing
Empty Force: The Power of Chi for Self-Defense and Energy Healing
by Paul Dong
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Ling Kong Jing, the "Empty Force," is the highest martial arts skill in China. This extraordinary technique harnesses the power of chi, the body's vital energy, enabling masters of the art to defend themselves against opponents without making... (read more)

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Health and Fitness in the Martial Arts
Health and Fitness in the Martial Arts
by J C Canney
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Making of a Butterfly: Traditional Chinese Martial Arts As Taught By Master W. C. Chen (06 Edition)
Making of a Butterfly: Traditional Chinese Martial Arts As Taught By Master W. C. Chen (06 Edition)
by Phillip Starr
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The only American heir to W. C. Chen, Phillip Starr continues the masters teachings in this useful guide that also profiles the exciting early years when martial arts were still new in America. Through this entertaining collection of personal anecdotes... (read more)

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The First Mixed Martial Art: Pankration from Myths to Modern Times
The First Mixed Martial Art: Pankration from Myths to Modern Times
by Jim Arvanitis
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Detailing the evolution of the Hellenic combat arts, this handbook chronicles the history behind the art of pankration. Beginning with the myths and traditions behind the arts development, this examination also touches on pankration's modern methodology... (read more)

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