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The Mixed Martial Arts Instruction Manual: Striking by Anderson Silva Publisher Comments In Mixed Martial Arts Instruction Manual, UFC Middleweight Champion Anderson Silva unveils more than 150 striking techniques that have been proven in the Octagon. Detailing everything from basic punches and kicks to complex combinations through 1500 step-... (read more) List Price $34.95 Your price: $6.98 Used - Trade Paper
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The Art of War by Sun Tzu and Samuel B. Griffith Publisher Comments 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) List Price $11.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Mixed Martial Arts: The Book of Knowledge by B J Penn Publisher Comments Mixed Martial Arts outlines the revolutionary system of fighting used by world-renowned fighter BJ Penn. Penn, one of the most technical and decorated fighters in the world today, illustrates fighting techniques that teach you how to mix strikes with... (read more) List Price $34.95 Your price: $11.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Jeet kune do by Larry Hartsell Publisher Comments This book is a complete presentation of the use of jeet kune do in the close-in grappling range. Hartsell, one of Bruce Lee's original students, takes a clear cut, no-nonsense approach to a complete fighting form that incorporates moves from boxing... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $9.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Mastering the Rubber Guard: Jiujitsu for Mixed Martial Arts Competition by Eddie Bravo Publisher Comments 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) List Price $34.95 Your price: $14.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Training the Samurai Mind: A Bushido Sourcebook by Thomas Cleary Publisher Comments Through the ages, the samurai have been associated with honor, fearlessness, calm, decisive action, strategic thinking, and martial prowess. Their ethos is known as bushido, the Way of the Warrior-Knight. Here, premier translator Thomas Cleary presents a... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price: $13.95 Used - Hardcover
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Capoeira, a Brazilian Art Form by Bira Almeida Publisher Comments Capoeira weaves fighting, music, dance, prayer, and ritual into an urgent strategy by which people live, struggle, celebrate, and survive together. In this book Bira Almeida--or Mestre Acordeon as he is respectfully called in capoeira circles--documents... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $9.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Kendo: The Definitive Guide by Hiroshi Ozawa Publisher Comments Kendo-the Way of the Sword-is one of the oldest of Japan's martial arts and the one most closely associated with the samurai. Immortalized in the action movies of Akira Kurosawa and in the bestselling novel Musashi, Kendo--originally a form of... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $19.95 Used - Hardcover
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Best Karate 01: Comprehensive (Best Karate) by Masatoshi Nakayama Publisher Comments All the basic points of karate arranged systematically for effective learning, step by step--the parts of the body used as natural weapons, the stances, how to block, how to attack, introduction to the kata and to kumite. The fundamentals as presented in... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price: $11.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Principles of Unarmed Combat by Mark Jacobs Publisher Comments In The Principles of Unarmed Combat, Black Belt Magazine columnist Mark Jacobs breaks down the essential skills of empty-handed martial arts. Whether you train to win in the ring or survive on the street, this book will show you why some fighting skills... (read more) Your price: $40.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Bow to Life: 365 Dojo Secrets for Daily Living by Joseph Cardillo Publisher Comments Rooted in the ancient traditions of martial arts, Bow to Life explores personal growth and spirituality through the practical realm, offering a remarkable new tool for everyday self improvement of mind and body. Author Joseph Cardillo — a master of... (read more) List Price $19.00 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Ninja and Their Secret Fighting Art by Stephen K Hayes Publisher Comments In feudal Japan, ninja warriors were credited with supernatural powers of invisibility and ways of learning any secret. They also were feared for their skill in espionage and assassination. Behind these legends is the reality of an ancient, sophisticated,... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Dynamic Stretching & Kicking by Bill Wallace Publisher Comments Dynamic Stretching and Kicking is structured into two easy-to-follow sections. The first deals with stretching and agility as the key element for developing skill, strength, and health. The second section covers his kicking techniques and sparring... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Step-By-Step Tai Chi by Lam Kam Chuen Publisher Comments TONE YOUR BODY, RELAX YOUR MIND Whatever your level of fitness, Step-by-Step Tai Chi offers a simple but effective program of exercise and stress reduction, based on the ancient Chinese art of Tai Chi. In addition to learning the fundamentals of Tai Chi... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Science of Martial Arts Training by Charles Staley Publisher Comments The author, a fitness and training expert, explores topics such as skills training, strength development, flexibility, speed training, tournament strategy, motivation, nutrition and more! This book will help you to put together a training regime in order... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Aikido by Kisshomaru Ueshiba Publisher Comments authoritative, profusely illustrated introduction to a martial defense system, written by the son of its founder. The principles of Aikido state that force and technique, alone, are inadequate. The practitioner must enter into the domain of the spirit to... (read more) List Price $129.00 Your price: $17.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Samurai Sword: A Handbook by John M Yumoto Publisher Comments This best-selling handbook to the samurai sword details the origins and development; its historical background, styles and famous schools; differences in construction; and outlines methods of identifying and researching the sword, as well as caring for... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price: $13.50 Used - Hardcover
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Small-Circle Jujitsu by Wally Jay Publisher Comments The complete system of small-circle jujutsu. Fully illustrated, this book covers falling, key movements, resuscitation, all forms of joint locks, throwing techniques, chokes and self-defense applications. Wally Jay is a member of Black Belt's Hall of... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Jo Art of Japanese Short (Weapons Series) by Dave Lowry Publisher Comments This book teaches the art of the jo, the simple short staff that defeated the great swordsman Musashi. Topics include history, fundamentals, combinations, the traditional 31-count form and applications against a swordsman. Dave Lowry is a noted scholar... (read more) Your price: $35.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Solo Training 2: The Martial Artist's Guide to Building the Core for Stronger, Faster and More Effective Grappling, Kicking and Punchin by Loren W Christensen Publisher Comments In his follow up to the phenomenally popular Solo Training, Loren Christensen has dug down deep to come up with hundreds of more ways for you to rev up your training at home or in the gym. Solo Training 2 kicks off with a focus on building your body's... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $13.95 Used - Trade Paper
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