Catalog Search Results
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
From the acclaimed author of A Fighter’s Heart comes an “entertaining and enlightening” look inside the mental game of mixed martial arts fighting (Dave Doyle, Yahoo! Sports).
In his acclaimed national bestseller, A Fighter’s Heart, Sam Sheridan took readers with him into the dangerous world of professional fighting. From a muay Thai bout in Bangkok to Iowa, where he fought...
In his acclaimed national bestseller, A Fighter’s Heart, Sam Sheridan took readers with him into the dangerous world of professional fighting. From a muay Thai bout in Bangkok to Iowa, where he fought...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Are You Ready to Take The Warrior Challenge?
World-renowned fitness coach Martin Rooney will take you where no warrior has gone before. On an epic international quest, Rooney traveled to top-fight destinations around the globe to study and train under the last living masters in the eight core disciplines of Mixed Martial Arts. More than 1,000 full-color photos reveal hundreds of the original training secrets he discovered along the way, from the...
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Readers will find easy-to-read explanations of tae kwon do's beginnings, basic rules and strategies, and how they can suit up and head to the dojang. This book features colorful photos, fun facts, and informative sidebars, and kids who love martial arts will get closer to earning their first belt with every page!"--
4) Judo
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
This book gives a quick overview of judo, from its historic origins to the ways people train and compete today.
5) Karate
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
This book gives a quick overview of karate, from its historic origins to the ways people train and compete today.
6) Jiu-Jitsu
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
This book gives a quick overview of jiu-jitsu, from its historic origins to the ways people train and compete today.
7) Tae kwon do
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
This book gives a quick overview of tae kwon do, from its historic origins to the ways people train and compete today.
Author
Language
English
Appears on these lists
AAPI Teen
April 10, 2024: New Graphic Novels
Women's History Month 2024
Women's History Month 2024: Teens
April 10, 2024: New Graphic Novels
Women's History Month 2024
Women's History Month 2024: Teens
Formats
Description
Set in 16th century Korea, this queer, feminist reimagining of the Fox Maiden legend from Korean mythology follows Kai Song, who is determined to be a warrior as she must come to terms with her true identity and take control of her destiny after learning a deadly secret.
Language
English
Description
Street Fighter 6 spans three distinct game modes, including Fighting Ground, World Tour and Battle Hub. The experience also includes innovative new gameplay features, plus enhanced visuals for every aspect of the game. 18 iconic fan favorites and 6 new world warriors. The new battle system is inclusive for all skill levels, allows for avatar and skill customization and creates immersive stories exploring the Street Fighter universe.
10) Kung fu
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
This book gives a quick overview of kung fu, from its historic origins to the ways people train and compete today.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Most books about Kung Fu or Karate deal with techniques or history. Few examine the underlying purpose of these arts, or approach them as a tool for spiritual, rather than physical, development. Barefoot Zen is a brave new approach to the martial arts, which clearly demonstrates that the traditional movements of both Kung Fu and Karate, contained in the solo choreographed sequences of movements known as forms (or kata), grew out of the spiritual practices...
13) Double Impact
Author
Language
English
Description
Identical twins are separated at six months and raised on different continents. They reunite twenty-five years later to avenge the murder of their parents and reclaim their stolen family fortune.
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Azula continues her destabilizing campaign against the Fire Nation and her brother, Fire Lord Zuko. But after a failed attack on her latest target, Azula finds herself in a mysterious forest temple inhabited by a solitary monk...or is it something more mysterious? Azula must confront her past, and finally face her chance at redemption"--
Author
Language
English
Description
"Unleashing Harmony: The Art of Aikido" delves into the profound world of Aikido-a martial art that goes beyond mere combat techniques to cultivate inner harmony, self-discipline, and a deep connection with others. Whether you are a beginner or an advanced practitioner, this book will serve as your roadmap to understanding and mastering the principles, techniques, and philosophy of Aikido.Chapters included:Chapter 1: The Origins and Philosophy of...
18) Sambo: Una guía esencial sobre este arte marcial similar al judo, el jiu-jitsu y la lucha libre, jun
Author
Language
Español
Description
Una guía práctica para entender el sambo y sus diversos componentes. ¿Quiere mejorar sus habilidades de defensa personal contra alguien con un arma?¿Por qué el sambo es una de las disciplinas más importantes de las artes marciales?¿Cómo se puede calmar una situación tensa utilizando sus habilidades en el sambo?
Este libro se centra principalmente en proporcionar una comprensión práctica y completa del sambo para que pueda mejorar sus técnicas...
Author
Language
English
Description
"Sumo: The Art of Power and Grace" aims to provide a comprehensive overview of sumo, from its origins and cultural significance to its rules, techniques, and challenges in the modern world. It will explore both the traditional aspects of sumo and its evolution as a global sport, while highlighting its impact on the lives of wrestlers and its enduring place in Japanese culture.Chapters included:Chapter 1: Introduction to SumoChapter 2: The Sumo RikishiChapter...
Author
Language
English
Description
Nigel Benn and Chris Eubank were so different it was amazing that they agreed to fight on that epic night at Birmingham's National Exhibition Centre in November 1990. Benn was all about the glitz, glamour, expensive cars, designer clothes and all the trappings that came with the fame and fortune of being a world championship boxer. Eubank, in contrast, was a family man with modest tastes, and his stockbroker's voice was very much out of place in the...
Didn't find it?
Can't find what you are looking for? Suggest a purchase. Submit Request