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"A Chinese internal martial art"--Cover.

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This book is the most comprehensive and authoritative reference ever published on the wide range of martial arts disciplines practiced in cultures around the world.

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Discusses concepts that simplify training, help learn various techniques faster, and provide access to the inner workings of jujitsu. This book suggests that these concepts can be applied to the spectrum of martial arts, as they address the fundamentals of technique, physics, anatomy, relaxation, humility, self-confidence, and open-mindedness.

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An examination of the shadowy world of boxing. Donald McRae tracks the strange and interlocking lives of contemporary figures such as Mike Tyson, Naseem Hamed and Don King, and reveals how they are haunted by themes of race and celebrity, poverty and wealth, violence and sex, crime and death.

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Dave Mattews began to research the underworld of boxing and found many reluctant to talk to a writer who didn't understand the sport. He therefore began a two-year training programme so he could have one professional fight. This is the story of his battle and an account of boxing from the inside.

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A moving personal story of triumph over tragedy by a great British boxing champion.

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Set in the year 1789 and based on the original ninja manuals of that era, this witty and informative secret manual equips readers with all the tools needed to become a master of ninjutsu.

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This title charts the progress of one man's struggle to come to terms with an unhealthy preoccupation with boxing and assesses why so many fall prey to the lure of the ring. Probert gives portrayals of the great and not-so-great boxers that should linger in the memory of the reader.

Ken Buchanan was one of the greatest boxers Britain ever produced, regularly packing out Madison Square Gardens. But, like so many boxers, things began to go wrong when he started to lose - the debts began to mount and his personal life fell apart. This is his story.

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From Jack London to Joyce Carol Oates, The Hurt Business is the ultimate boxing book covering a century of the greatest fighter and the writers who have followed 'the sweet science'.

Discusses the history and philosophy of Wing Chun, a Chinese form of kung fu, and offers principles, techniques, and practical applications for self-defense.

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The inspirational story of Ruqsana Begum, who overcame prejudice and illness to become a Muay Thai world champion

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Beyond his martial arts and acting abilities, Bruce Lee's physical appearance and strength were truly astounding. Drawing on Lee's own notes, letters, diaries and training logs, John Little presents the full range of Lee's fitness techniques in this essential read for all martial arts enthusiasts.

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This unique guide unlocks all the mysteries of the ancient tradition of Iaijutsu explaining the history and significance of the sword in Samurai culture and documenting the techniques of swordsmanship as found in no other martial arts book.

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Filipino Stick Fighting Techniques is the authoritative guide to Cabales Serrada Escrima a stick fighting art with its roots in Escrima, the national martial art of the Philippines. The popularity of these techniques has dramatically increased since they were used extensively by Matt Damon in action-packed fight scenes in the Jason Bourne films.

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This useful and informative book offers a detailed overview of Jeet Kune Do practice while explaining the specific moves readers will need to perfect their techniques.