Martial Arts Self Defence category: 1396 books
by Findlay Martin
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2017
The Power Slam Interviews Volume 2 is the second and final collection of interviews originally published in Power Slam: The Wrestling Magazine.
Spanning the period 1996-2014, this anthology includes Q&As with Brian Pillman when he was the subject of a bidding war between the WWF and WCW in...
The Art of Hojo Undo
Power Training for Traditional Karate
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2015
IP'S Living Now Award SILVER WINNER - 2010
Eric Hoffer Award 1ST RUNNER UP - 2010
IP's Highlighted Title Award ENDORSEMENT - 2010
ForeWord's Book of the Year Award FINALIST - 2010
USA Best Book Award FINALIST - 2010
ADDING POWER TO THE FIGHTING TECHNIQUES OF KARATE
Hojo...
Shotokan-Kata for Black Belt and above - Vol. 2
A Reference Book for Karate Kata Shotokan Style
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2013
This book - like the first of the series - shall be a support for those who want to look up the details or even the entire sequence of a kata. The topic of this book are those kata you learn as advanced karateka, after having learned the kata up to black belt level.
- Illustrated presentations...
by John J. Merrill
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2013
Jiu Jitsu Fighting Skills Gives You An Insiderís Grasp On Three Moves in Jiu Jitsu to Subdue An Attacker, What to Expect in Jiu Jitsu, Jiu Jitsu Etiquette, 3 Modes of Fighting in Quantum Jiu Jitsu, Jiu Jitsu Equipment and Finding a Jiu Jitsu Gym.
No Holds Barred Fighting: The Clinch
Offensive and Defensive Concepts Inside NHB's Most Grueling Position
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2006
With its complete focus on a single fighting position, this handbook unsparingly examines the clinch. In the clinch, the no-holds-barred combat techniques of striking and grappling meet, posing new challenges and calling for new strategies. With these detailed explanations of each aspect of...
Shin Gi Tai
Karate Training for Body, Mind, and Spirit
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2015
Prepare to have your beliefs challenged about what karate really is.
Within these pages, you will discover traditional karate; along the way, perhaps many of your own beliefs about karate will be confronted. You might have a body capable of mastering karate’s physical techniques, but do you have...
by William Ting
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2015
IN Master Ting’s second book, he sets forth a far deeper path of discovery for the Tai Chi practitioner of every style and level. Master Ting describes and explains the Basic Foundational Principles normally shared only between the closed-door student and the Master under whom he studies. What makes...
Aikido. Kokyu Nage Lessons
Part 1
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2014
This is the third book of a part of the series of books "Aikido Lessons". The author was a student of Masatake Fujita Sensei, Shihan Hombu Dojo, 8th Dan Aikido Aikikai for over 20 years.
Kokyu Nage translates as ‘breath throw.’ What one is learning is to co-ordinate one’s body movement...
The Art of Throwing
The Definitive Guide to Thrown Weapons Techniques (Downloadable Media Included)
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2013
Concise and informative, The Art of Throwing is the ultimate introduction to the exciting world of throwing weapons.
It provides thorough explanation and instruction on everything from grips and stances, targets and trajectories, and even how to construct your own weapons. The fundamentals...
by David Shapiro
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2012
"One of the finest compact books on sumo today."-Sumo World
Completely updated by the well known sumo authority David Shapiro, Sumo: A Pocket Guide describes the history, rules, rituals and techniques of sumo, the wrestlers' training and even their diets. Covering such topics as "life...
Kickboxing: The Jab: From Initiation To Knockout
Kickboxing: From Initiation To Knockout, #1
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2018
Although the jab is not your most powerful strike, at long range it is in a sense your most superior strike. Superiority is determined not only by how much strength or power you have, but also by how you use movement to employ that power. Landing a long range technique is difficult without some sort...
Essays for Black Belt
20 Inspirational Student Stories
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2012
Students have to prepare and present an essay on what being a Black Belt means to them as part of their grade. Here are twenty such essays.
by Mark E. Roosa
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2016
The Teaching of Judo is a guide for instructors, coaches, judoka, and parents. Presented from an educator's perspective, this book contains the knowledge gleaned from forty years of experience in teaching judo, and includes the qualities, structure, and situations to avoid.
About the...
Through the Eyes of the Master
A Conversation with Funakoshi Sensei on the Other Side
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2013
A Karate Do instructor is victim of a violent street assault that sends him into a coma. While unconscious he has a near death experience where he finds the profound happiness that eludes him on this earth. Reluctant to return to his body he is granted one of his most unattainable dreams: to meet...