Extreme Unarmed Combat: Hand-to-Hand Fighting Skills

Author:   Martin J Dougherty
Publisher:   Amber Books Ltd
ISBN:  

9781838860738


Pages:   320
Publication Date:   14 February 2021
Recommended Age:   From 16 to 99 years
Format:   Paperback
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Duck punch, cover block and knee strike. Boxing, wrestling and Ju-Jitsu. Gameplan, lines of attack and final disengagement. If you can't take flight, you're going to have to fight. Extreme Unarmed Combat is an authoritative handbook on an immense array of close combat defence techniques, from fistfights to headlocks, from tackling single unarmed opponents to armed groups, from stance to manoeuvring. Presented in a handy pocketbook format, Extreme Unarmed Combat's structure considers the different fighting and martial arts skills you can use before looking at the areas of the body to defend, how to attack without letting yourself be hurt and how to incapacitate your opponent. With more than 300 black-&-white illustrations of combat scenarios, punches, blocks and ducks, and with expert easy-to-follow text, Extreme Unarmed Combat guides you through everything you need to know about what to do when you can't escape trouble. This book could save your life.

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Author:   Martin J Dougherty
Publisher:   Amber Books Ltd
Imprint:   Amber Books Ltd
Weight:   0.600kg
ISBN:  

9781838860738


ISBN 10:   1838860738
Pages:   320
Publication Date:   14 February 2021
Recommended Age:   From 16 to 99 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction PART ONE: TOOLS 1. Basics 2. Defensive Tools 3. Striking Tools 4. Grappling Tools 5. Groundfighting Tools PART TWO: APPLICATIONS 6. The Unarmed Opponent 7. The Armed Opponent 8. Firearms 9. Multiple Combatants 10. Distraction, Misdirection & Psychological Techniques PART THREE: TRAINING 11. Physical Training 12. Application Work Final Notes Appendices: Civilian Applications Glossary Index

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Martin J. Dougherty is a freelance writer specializing in military and defence topics. He is the author of Medieval Warrior, SAS and Elite Forces Guide Extreme Unarmed Combat, and SAS and Elite Forces Guide Sniper, Small Arms: From the Civil War to the Present Day, and books on personal self-defence. He lives in northern England.

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