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The Master´s Manual: Chuan Fa Kenpo    by Edward Orem
Price: $4.99 USD. 30310 words. Language: English. Published on December 22, 2012. Nonfiction » Sports & outdoor recreation » Martial arts.

For instructors of non-sport martial training, this Sifu or Sensei’s handbook offers a “seed repository” of 340 duanda chuan fa or “Short Fist” techniques against specific aggressions, as presently used in the Chuan Fa Kenpo system. Extremely aggressive and terminal techniques are detailed step-by-step. NO PHOTOS.
How To Street Fight    by Sam Fury
Price: $5.97 USD. 13540 words. Language: English. Published by Survive Travel  on December 19, 2012. Nonfiction » Sports & outdoor recreation » Martial arts.

Imagine this is you and there is no other escape. Could you fight your way to safety? This book will teach you how. How To Street Fight is a simple, unrefined, close range and aggressive fighting system which can be adapted for training, life threatening situations or anything in between.
Grappling Games: For Brazilian JiuJitsu (BJJ) and Submission Wrestling    by Bakari Akil II, Ph.D.
Price: $3.99 USD. 5150 words. Language: English. Published on November 29, 2012. Nonfiction » Sports & outdoor recreation » Wrestling.

As a grappler (Judo, No Gi and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu), I have spent over a decade learning, observing and participating in submission wrestling. "Grappling Games" contain the games that I’ve been a part of where learning was fun and felt like play. I hope you have as much fun with these grappling games as I do.
Ranger Up Presents Mixed Martial Arts IQ: The Ultimate Test of True Fandom (Volume II)    by Zac Robinson
Price: $1.99 USD. 26370 words. Language: English. Published by Tucker Elliot on November 24, 2012. Nonfiction » Sports & outdoor recreation » Martial arts.

Fast, furious, unforgiving - 25 fights, 250 questions. The follow-up to Mixed Martial Arts IQ (Volume I) has the biggest events, craziest stories, the fighters you love, the fighters you love to hate, and more. Accept the challenge.
Mixed Martial Arts IQ: The Ultimate Test of True Fandom    by Zac Robinson
Price: $1.99 USD. 13640 words. Language: English. Published by Tucker Elliot on November 24, 2012. Nonfiction » Sports & outdoor recreation » Martial arts.

Mixed Martial Arts IQ is the Ultimate Trivia book for every MMA fan, from the casual to the hardcore. In it you'll find 250 trivia questions broken down into five rounds and ten categories: The Numbers Game, The Champs, The Cities, Events and Venues, The Injuries, The Knockouts and Submissions, The Great Fights, The Streaks, Movies and TV, Who said It and Nicknames, and The Crazy Feats and Facts.
Grappling 101: How to Avoid Being Bullied on the Mat (for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu [BJJ] & Submission Grapplers)    by Bakari Akil II, Ph.D.
Price: $3.99 USD. 8440 words. Language: English. Published on November 19, 2012. Nonfiction » Sports & outdoor recreation » Martial arts.

This is the "Bully Proof" for beginning grapplers. It’ll help you develop a force field to help shield you from making newbie mistakes. The advice in Grappling 101 is information that people will not share with you during instruction or drill, but will tell you at the most inopportune moments. They are pointers that everyone should give you on day one, but end up as sporadic pieces of advice.
Self Defence: The Simple Truth    by David Edwards
Price: $2.99 USD. 13220 words. Language: English. Published on October 28, 2012. Nonfiction » Sports & outdoor recreation » Martial arts.

This books helps to give readers the tools needed to deal with conflict. It simplifies the law on self defence, gives advice on martial arts and the verbal intervention tools to help with any conflict situation. It looks at the psychology of an attacker, the most common attacks and different pre-emptive strikes and their medical implications.
From the Fields to the Garden: The Life of Stitch Duran    by Zac Robinson
Price: $4.99 USD. 97260 words. Language: English. Published by Tucker Elliot on October 18, 2012. Nonfiction » Biography » Sports biography.

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 middle of chaos, this is the life of Stitch Duran.
How to Test Martial Art    by Matt Powell
Price: $5.00 USD. 21040 words. Language: English. Published on September 29, 2012. Nonfiction » Sports & outdoor recreation » Martial arts.

The second in the CLM, the Directed Perceptual Testing, or DPT, is perhaps the toughest progressive testing format in the martial art world. This manual explains how to test students to their limit and find their new limit...
Destroy the Enemy in Hand-to-Hand Combat (An Authentic Field Manual of the Red Army)    by Boris Karpa
Price: $2.99 USD. 5400 words. Language: English. Published by Dilernia Publishers  on September 27, 2012. Nonfiction » History » War.

“Destroy the Enemy in Hand-to-Hand Combat” was the official Red Army close combat manual during the Second World War. Published in 1941, this would have been the very manual used to train the troops that fought and defeated the Nazis at Stalingrad and in Berlin, in fierce close-quarter combat. Translated into English by professional translator Boris Karpa.