Martial Arts Self Defence category: 1396 books
by Jeremy Augusta
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2013
Jeremy Augusta is the founder of Combat Sports Insurance, the countries only insurance business of any kind dedicated to the sport of Mixed Martial Arts.
Jeremy has worked with hundreds of MMA event promotions, gyms and other industry businesses all over the world.
Having now has sold...
by REESE RIGBY
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2012
This is the story of Sensei Reese Rigbys journey into Isshin-ryu karate-do from beginner white belt to ninth-degree black belt grandmaster, starting with his school of fourteen students in 1973 and growing to approximately three hundred karate students and an additional one hundred combined cardio...
Le tai chi chuan
« Que sais-je ? » n° 3943
Language: French
Release Date: May 16, 2012
Le tai chi chuan (ou Taijiquan) est un art martial qui trouve ses fondements dans la philosophie chinoise et, en particulier, dans les notions de taiji, de dao, de yin et de yang. Réduire le Taijiquan à une pratique gymnique douce tout comme tenter de le rapprocher d’un sport de combat ne permet...
by Kerry Howley
Language: German
Release Date: April 15, 2016
Language: German
Release Date: April 15, 2016
"Das bizarrste und faszinierendste Buch, das ich dieses Jahr gelesen habe. Die Genauigkeit ihrer Prosa erinnert an Joan Didion oder David Foster Wallace." Time Auf den ersten Blick gibt es zwischen der Philosophin Kit und den Käfigkämpfern der Mixed Martial Arts keinerlei Verbindung. Doch dann verirrt...
Das große Buch des Jiu-Jitsu
Alle Griffe, Sweeps und Techniken, die ein Kämpfer beherrschen muss
Language: German
Release Date: November 15, 2016
Saulo Ribeiro, sechsfacher Weltmeister im Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ), gibt in diesem umfassenden Standardwerk sein gesamtes Wissen über diesen aufstrebenden Kampfsport weiter. Die relativ junge Disziplin konzentriert sich auf den Bodenkampf und ist daher auch für körperlich schwächere Personen...
Training für Warrior
Das ultimative Kampfsport-Workout
Language: German
Release Date: June 11, 2012
Wer Warrior werden will, muss auch trainieren wie ein Warrior! Gute Kampfsportler verfügen nicht nur über eine große Bandbreite an Kampftechniken, sondern auch über enorme Kraft, Schnelligkeit, Ausdauer und Beweglichkeit. Der erfahrene Kampfsportexperte Martin Rooney hat ein bewährtes Trainingssystem...
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...
by Anahid Kademian
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2017
This book is an accumulation of Master Marvin Smalheisers writing in the Tai Chi magazine from its inception in 1977 till 2016. Master Smalheiser was the editor and the owner of Tai Chi magazine, and he published only an article related to tai chi. He was a practitioner as well as a teacher. He lived...
Karate Kata Vol. 2
For the Transmission of High-Level Combative Skills
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2015
A kata is much like a family jewel that has passed down through generations. It holds a significance that is difficult to decipher, and many dispute the meaning of every micromovement it contains.
We are thrilled to present a two-volume e-book on this subject. If katas are learning...
by Georges Rasheed
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2018
You want to learn about a martial art adapted for self defense, this book is for you. There is small Biography of O-sensei and some major techniques. Aikido is the way of harmony.
Wing Chun for MMA
How to use Wing Chun for modern fighting, self-defense, and sport
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2016
Does Wing Chun Suck?
In the 80s we had The Karate Kid. In the 2000s we have MMA. Among MMA fighters, Muay Thai and Brazilian Jiujitsu are among the most popular art forms. Somehow, Wing Chun, also known as Wing Tsun or Ving Tsun depending on your lineage, has managed to stay...
by Mark V. Wiley
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2011
A highly effective and well-rounded Filipino martial art, Cabales Serrada Escrima uses basic stick-fighting movements whose applicability extends into both unarmed engagement and knife fighting.
In Secrets of Cabales Serrada Escrima, Mark V. Wiley offers not only a clear presentation of the...
The Master’s Manual
Chuan Fa Kenpo Close Combat Maneuvers
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2016
For instructors of non-sport martial training, this Master’s Manual details 340 duan chuan fa or “Short Fist” extremely aggressive and terminal close range fighting techniques, maneuvers and strategies against specific aggressions. As this is oriented toward seasoned instructors, no photos are...
Fighting Spirit
From a charmed childhood to the Olympics and beyond
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2016
When Lauren Burns won a gold medal at the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games, she became an instant Australian hero and the proverbial ‘overnight sensation’. But her journey was a difficult and demanding one, involving years of preparation. Here for the first time is the full story behind Lauren’s outstanding...