Combat sports & self-defence books

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Essential Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

Essential Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

Author: Marc Walder
ISBN: 9780736074889
Format: Paperback
$52.67

A first-class introduction to the techniques of the fighting art, Essential Brazilian Jiu Jitsu includes over 250...  Read More >>

Strategic Guard: Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Details and Techniques

Strategic Guard: Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Details and Techniques...

Author: Joe Moreira ,  Ed Beneville
ISBN: 9780972109734
Format: Paperback
$97.55

Offers different approaches to visual presentation of martial arts material. This title shows techniques from multiple...  Read More >>

Nine... Ten... and Out!: The Two Worlds of Emile Griffith

Nine... Ten... and Out!: The Two Worlds of Emile Griffith...

Author: Ron Ross, PhD
ISBN: 9780979994722
Format: Paperback
$44.75

Having fought 112 fights on five continents and holding six championship belts, Emile Griffith captivated the boxing...  Read More >>

Chinese Grappling: T'ien Shan P'ai CHIN-NA, the Grappling Art of Self-Defense

Chinese Grappling: T'ien Shan P'ai CHIN-NA, the Grappling...

Author: Willy Lin
ISBN: 9780897500951
Format: Paperback
$34.19

Details the basic principles of chin-na, the grappling art of the t'ien shan p'ai school of kung fu. Designed to...  Read More >>

Advanced Tonfa: Japanese Weapon of Self-Defense

Advanced Tonfa: Japanese Weapon of Self-Defense

Author: Tadashi Yamashita ,  Mike Lee
ISBN: 9780897501170
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Offers advanced techniques of the tonfa. This book covers gripping, flipping, blocking, striking, block and counter,...  Read More >>

From Fightin' to Writin': More Ring Ramblings

From Fightin' to Writin': More Ring Ramblings

Author: Thomas M Gerbasi
ISBN: 9780595486663
Format: Paperback
$52.67

An inside look at the world of professional boxing, From Fightin' to Writin' focuses on the stories few have heard....  Read More >>

Powers of the Sixth Sense – How to Keep Safe in a Hostile World

Powers of the Sixth Sense – How to Keep Safe in a Hostile...

Author: Jock Brocas
ISBN: 9781846940750
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Explains how to trust and increase your sixth sense which can warn you of imminent danger; whether it's to yourself...  Read More >>

Aikido: Defensa Personal y Autoconicimiento

Aikido: Defensa Personal y Autoconicimiento

Author: Jorge R Bertuccio
ISBN: 9789876340328
Format: Paperback
$31.55

Aikido can be described as a way of harmoniously unifying ourselves with life energy. Its goal is to unify the mind...  Read More >>

The Shaolin Grandmasters' Text: History, Philosophy, and Gung Fu of Shaolin Ch'an

The Shaolin Grandmasters' Text: History, Philosophy,...

Author: Order of Shaolin Ch'an
ISBN: 9780975500927
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Beginning in 1901, the senior priests of the Shaolin Order fled a war-ravaged China. They gathered in New York City's...  Read More >>

Chinese Martial Arts Training Manuals: A Historical Survey

Chinese Martial Arts Training Manuals: A Historical...

Author: Brian Kennedy ,  Elizabeth Guo
ISBN: 9781583941942
Format: Paperback
$37.99

Covers Chinese martial arts training manuals from thirty historical masters. This text teaches the principles, techniques,...  Read More >>

Waking the Tiger within: How to be Safe from Crime

Waking the Tiger within: How to be Safe from Crime

Author: Scott Flint
ISBN: 9781934903001
Format: Paperback
$39.47

Offers self-defence techniques and safety strategies. This book teaches how to: improve awareness; stop an attack...  Read More >>

Martial Arts Games and Activities for Children

Martial Arts Games and Activities for Children

Author: Lawrence Mark Vellucci
ISBN: 9780972132862
Format: Paperback
$52.67

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Being Sugar Ray: Sugar Ray Robinson, America's Greatest Boxer and First Celebrity Athlete

Being Sugar Ray: Sugar Ray Robinson, America's Greatest...

Author: Kenneth Shropshire
ISBN: 9780465078042
Format: Paperback
$34.99

A biography of Sugar Ray Robinson and an intellectual expedition into the culture of celebrity in sports  Read More >>

Strategy in Japanese Swordmanship

Strategy in Japanese Swordmanship

Author: Nicklaus Suino
ISBN: 9781590304891
Format: Paperback
$65.87

After years of diligent practice and developing technical prowess, advanced students in the Japanese sword arts...  Read More >>

Secret Teachings of Aikido

Secret Teachings of Aikido

Author: Morihei Ueshiba ,  John Stevens
ISBN: 9784770030306
Format: Hardback
$92.40

Aikido evolved from the rich martial traditions of Japan, and was developed by Morihei Ueshiba based on their profound...  Read More >>

The Kickboxing Handbook

The Kickboxing Handbook

Author: John Ritschel
ISBN: 9781404213951
Format: Hardback
$105.47

Kickboxing is an excellent method of exercise, helping to reduce fat, enhance stamina, decrease stress, teach self-defense,...  Read More >>

The Karate Handbook

The Karate Handbook

Author: Ray Pawlett
ISBN: 9781404213944
Format: Hardback
$105.47

Worldwide, people of all ages, races, and physical abilities practice karate, a Japanese martial art with roots...  Read More >>

The Little Capoeira Book, Revised Edition

The Little Capoeira Book, Revised Edition

Author: Nestor Capoeira ,  Alex Ladd
ISBN: 9781583941980
Format: Paperback
$36.99

Presents a history of the Brazilian art, giving the popular theories for the origins and purposes of this movement...  Read More >>

The First Superstar

The First Superstar

Author: Gary K. Weiand
ISBN: 9781425754662
Format: Paperback
$36.22

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The First Superstar

The First Superstar

Author: Gary K. Weiand
ISBN: 9781425754686
Format: Hardback
$59.51

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Secrets of Unarmed Gun Defences

Secrets of Unarmed Gun Defences

Author: Dr. Bob Laronga
ISBN: 9781934903018
Format: Mixed media product
$52.67

Teaches you how to defend against one of the most common types of gun threat, the gun to the forehead. This book...  Read More >>

American Kenjutsu: Volume 1 The Katana

American Kenjutsu: Volume 1 The Katana

Author: Mark Laufer
ISBN: 9781419682711
Format: Paperback
$34.19

Kenjutsu, the general term used to describe Samurai Sword technique and Iai-jutsu, the specific techniques involved...  Read More >>

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