Boxing category: 529 books
by Nigel Sutton
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2012
Tai Chi Chuan: Form to Function is a detailed manual for the study of the martial techniques of tai chi chuan.
It takes up where author Nigel Sutton's earlier title, Applied Tai Chi Chuan , left off, by setting out step-by-step the training exercises necessary for the mastery of tai chi chuan...
Power of Shaolin Kung Fu
Harness the Speed and Devastating Force of Southern Shaolin Jow Ga Kung Fu [Downloadable Material Included]
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2014
The Power of Shaolin Kung Fu offers readers a comprehensive course in the fundamental movements that have been practiced and perfected by warrior monks for centuries.
It includes instruction in the powerful striking techniques that so often lead to decisive victory in today's mixed martial...
by Robert Grey Reynolds Jr
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2014
Sonny Liston began to rise rapidly among the ranks of professional boxers beginning in the early months of 1958. This was a fighter who had turned professional in 1953 following a stint as a Gold Gloves boxer in St. Louis. During a 21 month period from 1956-1958 he hardly fought at all however. Why...
by Robert Grey Reynolds Jr
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2016
William Landon Gorilla Jones was a middleweight champion in 1932, winning an elimination tournament in Milwaukee a year after Mickey Walker gave the title up. Jones beat Italian boxer Oddone Piazza for the title. Jones conceded the title a year later in France following a unification bout that he...
by Jack Goldstein
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2012
David Haye is one of the greatest British boxers of all time. The Hayemaker floored practically every opponent who stood in his way during his career in the ring, and is still popular today as a celebrity outside of it.This fantastic book contains 101 amazing facts about the fearless fighter, covering...
by Jack London
Language: French
Release Date: April 11, 2014
Language: French
Release Date: April 11, 2014
Si seulement Tom King avait pu manger un bon steak avant de monter sur le ring...
Il éprouva de nouveau une sensation de faim non satisfaite.
— Bon sang ! Ce que je mangerais volontiers un morceau de bifteck ! murmura-t-il avec un juron étouffé et en serrant ses poings énormes.
—...
Martial Arts Training: A Mixed Martial Arts Handbook on the Best Martial Arts Styles & Self Defense Techniques
How to Defend Yourself - MMA Training Tips of Wing Chun, Hapkido, Muay Thai Training, Kung Fu Training, Tae Kwon Do, Judo and More
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2013
Martial Arts Training: A Mixed Martial Arts Handbook on the Best Martial Arts Styles & Self Defense Techniques
How to Defend Yourself - MMA Training Tips of Wing Chun, Hapkido, Muay Thai Training, Kung Fu Training, Tae Kwon Do, Judo and More
Anytime an individual...
Redemption Song
Muhammad Ali and the Spirit of the Sixties
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2016
A classic book that traces Muhammad Ali’s political development in the sixties
When Muhammad Ali died, many mourned the life of the greatest sportsman the world had ever seen. In Redemption Song, Mike Marqusee argues that Ali was not only a boxer but a remarkable political figure in a decade...
Stand Tall
Fighting for My Life, Inside and Outside the Ring
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2016
In this inspiring memoir, Dewey Bozella recounts his life and the twenty-six years he spent behind bars for a murder he did not commit—a stirring tale of courage, strength, faith, and perseverance.
In the late 1970s, Dewey Bozella was wrongfully accused of murdering Emma Crapser, a ninety-two-year-old...
The Tumult and the Shouting
My Life in Sport
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2018
50 YEARS OF SPORT AS SEEN BY THE CHAMPION OF ALL SPORTS WRITERS
‘This isn’t, praise be, a formal book. It is no literary exercise in balanced sentences and the painfully selected word. This is Grant Rice talking, rambling happily along, tell again in his wonderful way the wonderful stories...
This is Kendo
The Art of Japanese Fencing
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2012
"An excellent introduction to traditional Japanese swordsmanship."-Daily Yamiuri
This book introduces Kendo, the exhilarating mental and physical sport of Japan that has gained new popularity, with both sexes now participating, its own evolution and the efforts of a remarkable group...
Secrets of Judo
A Text for Instructors and Students
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2011
The Secrets of Judo is a revealing Japanese martial arts manual that focuses primarily on the scientific principles at work in judo.
It offers clear-cut explanations of the numerous techniques involved in throwing and grappling. In addition to the precise detailing of judo's physical aspects,...
PacMan
Behind the Scenes with Manny Pacquiao--the Greatest Pound-for-Pound Fighter in the World
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2011
PacMan is "a one-of-a-kind ride into the one-of-a-kind life of Manny Pacquiao."--Robert Cassidy, Newsday
With his shellacking of Antonio Margarito in November 2010, Manny "PacMan" Pacquiao became the only boxer ever to win eight world championships in eight different weight...
by Kiyoshi Kobayashi, Harold E. Sharp
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2014
Learn the basics of Judo with this invaluable martial arts guide.
The Sport of Judo an invaluable resource for any beginning judoka or teacher, comprises a point-by-point demonstration and explanation of over 50 essential judo techniques, as practiced as the international home of judo, the...