Martial Arts category: 1527 books

"The Lazy Man's Guide to Grappling" is a hilarious look at what some grapplers do to cope in the hard charging grappling environment. It exposes the truth about grapplers and grappling that is never discussed but everyone thinks about. We are all guilty of some of the Lazy Man's practices...

Bill Bryson meets Bruce Lee in this raucously funny story of one scrawny American’s quest to become a kung fu master at China’s legendary Shaolin Temple. Growing up a ninety-pound weakling tormented by bullies in the schoolyards of Kansas, young Matthew Polly dreamed of one day journeying...

According to Master Liao, the great power of T'ai Chi cannot be realized without knowing its inner meaning. *T'ai Chi Classics *presents the inner meaning and techniques of T'ai Chi movements through translations of three core classics of T'ai Chi, often considered the "T'ai Chi Bible."...

From a humble beginning in a dirt-poor migrant camp where he picked cotton and fruit with dreams of playing baseball and seeing the world, to being stationed in Thailand as a member of the United States Air Force, to the quiet of the locker room before a big fight, to the center of the cage in the...

Already a superstar in the MMA and entertainment worlds, Ronda Rousey's devastating 34-second KO of Bethe Correia vaulted her into the mainstream like never before. From her undefeated exploits in The Octagon to appearing on the cover of Sports Illustrated to starring in blockbuster film Furious 7,...

This is your complete guide to Taekwondo at the London Summer Olympics. Learn about taekwondo, who is on the American Olympic team and which athletes to expect on the podium. This guide is your complete insider look at Taekwondo in the 2012 London Olympics. Includes tips on how to become an Olympian!

Are you looking for a journey that will take you through 100 of the Best Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Fighters of All Time, along with funny comments and a word puzzle? Then this book is for you. Whether you are looking at this book for curiosity, choices, options, or just for fun; this book fits any criteria....

"D'autres pensent qu'étudier la Voie de la tactique ne peut servir à rien au moment où l'on en a besoin. S'il en est ainsi, il faut alors s'exercer à la tactique de telle façon qu'elle soit utile à n'importe quel moment et il faut l'enseigner de telle...

The Laws of Success offers 8 spiritual principles that, when put to practice in our day-to-day life, will help us attain lasting success and let us experience the fulfillment of living our purpose and the joy of sharing our happiness with many others. The timeless wisdom and practical steps that Okawa...

The publication in 1934 of Yang Chengfu's book, Essence and Applications of Taijiquan (Taijiquan Tiyong Quanshu) marked a milestone in the modern evolution of the art of taijiquan. Using what is best-termed demonstration narrative, the author presents form postures and suggested applications from...

Today people around the world are discovering the benefits of Tai-chi, an ancient Chinese system of exercise based on calm, graceful movements that condition the body from the inside out. With benefits like reduced stress and anxiety, plus improved flexibility and concentration, Tai-chi has become...

This book covers several topics including: Chapter 1: Tai Chi History Chapter 2: Chen Style Tai Chi: An Overview Of Skill And Mastery Chapter 3: About Tai Chi Techniques And Training Chapter 4: Acupuncture And Tai Chi For Stress Management Chapter 5: Learning The Sword Of Tai Chi Chapter...

Long before Brazilian jiu-jitsu came to the United States, George Kirby wrote a book that would shape America’s understanding of jujitsu for decades to come. This seminal primer by Black Belt Hall of Fame member George Kirby is the perfect place to begin a journey toward jujitsu mastery....

Are You At Risk Of Being The Victim Of Psychic Attacks?! Let's face it - We all know the fact that everyone is at risk of psychic attacks! If we could know the tricks to protect ourselves, we'd be at peace of mind without worrying if our enemy would harm us using some dark magic. But as time goes...