Boxing category: 529 books
Korean Karate
Free Fighting Techniques
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2012
Master Korean Karate, also called Tae-Kwon Do, with this expert martial arts guide.
This book is one of the first of its kind on Tae-Kwon Do (Korean Karate). Karate practitioners who recognize this to be the only work to cover Free Fighting techniques recognize this as a vital resource
Illustrated...
by Jean-Marc Demetz
Language: French
Release Date: April 11, 2014
Language: French
Release Date: April 11, 2014
Un jeune espoir de la boxe française voit son ascension stoppée par la Grande guerre.
Il s’écroula à la renverse sur le tapis, ses yeux se révulsèrent et ses doigts s’agitèrent frénétiquement. Le Molosse lâcha un « Hé merde ! de dépit. Tant pis pour lui ! »
Marceau s’enfonça...
Ali on Ali
Why He Said What He Said When He Said It
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2018
Muhammad Ali was a champion, a poet, a prophet. Sports Illustrated called him “the greatest athlete of the twentieth century.” And yet he was even more than all of that, “a whole greater than the sum of its parts . . . bigger, brighter, more original and influential than just about anyone of...
Filipino Stick Fighting Techniques
The Essential Techniques of Cabales Serrada Escrima
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2019
Filipino Stick Fighting Techniques is the authoritative guide to Cabales Serrada Escrima—a stick fighting art with its roots in Escrima, the national martial art of the Philippines. The popularity of these techniques has dramatically increased since they were used extensively by Matt Damon in action-packed...
My Life in a Flash
The biography of Kash ‘the Flash’ Gill
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2012
Born in 1966, Kash ‘the Flash’ Gill is proud of his ‘roots’ in Birmingham’s inner city area of Handsworth. Kash was the first Asian to become World Champion in a contact sport. Today he remains the unbeaten four times World Kickboxing Champion. Standing tall at 6ft 3” he has an impressive...
by Dario Torromeo
Language: Italian
Release Date: April 15, 2015
Language: Italian
Release Date: April 15, 2015
“Amo la scienza del pugilato: la strategia di attaccare e indietreggiare allo stesso tempo. La boxe significa uguaglianza. Sul ring il colore, l’età e la ricchezza non contano nulla.” Parola di Nelson Mandela.
Tutti ad armi pari sul quadrato.
Poi si scende giù e si combatte il match più difficile,...
Stanley Ketchel
Il più grande dei selvaggi del ring
Language: Italian
Release Date: December 17, 2015
Nuova edizione rielaborata e ampliata di "E chiamavano me assassino"
Stati Uniti, tra fine Ottocento e inizio Novecento. Una quindicenne è costretta, sotto ricatto, a sposare un balordo ubriacone che ha venti anni più di lei. Da quello strano matrimonio nasce un bambino prematuro che cresce...
by Dario Torromeo, Riccardo Romani
Language: Italian
Release Date: October 29, 2012
Language: Italian
Release Date: October 29, 2012
Un must have per chi ama la boxe
Carlos Monzon, secondo nella storia dei pesi medi solo a Ray Sugar Robinson, è stato un campione straordinario. Forte, spietato, addirittura cattivo. Ha messo ko il mito di Nino Benvenuti, ha sconfitto Valdez, Griffith, Briscoe, Napoles, Bouttier. È stato campione...
by Dario Torromeo
Language: Italian
Release Date: September 16, 2011
Language: Italian
Release Date: September 16, 2011
I Magici Ottanta sono stati un periodo d’oro per la boxe. In questo libro Dario Torromeo racconta quei giorni vissuti da testimone oculare.
C’è la storia di Marvin Hagler, così bravo da diventare Meraviglioso addirittura nel nome.
L’autore segue Mike Tyson nel quartiere di Brownsville dove...
by Nensy Nelson
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2018
In this world of hustle and bustle, most people are catering to find some of the handy tips to keep their selves energetic and active. There are so many people who do not find enough time to go in gyms and to do exercises. For such people, the technique like Tai Chi is best. This book is keeping its...
Judo Formal Techniques
A Basic Guide to Throwing and Grappling - The Essentials of Kodokan Free Practice Forms
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2019
Judo Formal Techniques is "The most detailed explanation of Judo that has ever been published" (The Japan Times). A comprehensive training manual to the basic "free practice" forms of Kodokan Judo (the Randori no Kata), the book provides essential instruction in the throwing and...
by José Noce
Language: French
Release Date: April 11, 2014
Language: French
Release Date: April 11, 2014
Pour décontaminer Momo des rings, son manager monte une machination... bien roulée.
Dans son lit, sur le matelas par terre, il y avait une jeune fille nue ensanglantée.
Les yeux bleus déformés par du rimmel macadam fondu et un gros hématome violet.
Les cheveux blonds en meule de foin...
Spike & Chain
Japanese Fighting Arts
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 1991
This two-in-one book introduces secrets of two little known branches of the martial arts of Japan.
The first involves the use of the manrikigusari, a length of chain with with weighted ends, used in various ways for self-defense.
The second part of this book deals with Shuriken-Jutsu,...
Karate: The Art of Empty Hand Fighting
The Groundbreaking Work on Karate
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2019
Karate: The Art of "Empty-Hand" Fighting is the definitive guide to Shotokan Karate—the most widely practiced style of Karate—and has inspired millions of Karate practitioners worldwide. Authored by one of the great masters of the art, Hidetaka Nishiyama, this book is a classic, groundbreaking...