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It's Time!: My 360-Degree View of the UFC

by Bruce Buffer

If you’re reading these words, chances are that you, like me, are a fan of the great sport we call MMA.

And if you’re a fan, then you probably recognize my face.

Yeah, that’s right—I’m that guy you...


Veni Vadi Vici

by Guy Stanley Windsor

The result of a successful crowdfunding campaign, this book brings a long-disregarded swordfighting manual to life. The original handwritten text has been painstakingly transcribed, translated from the original...


The Swordsman's Companion

by Guy Stanley Windsor

This book broke new ground in 2004, providing for the first time a comprehensive beginners' guide to medieval Italian swordsmanship. It has proved enduringly popular, with second-hand copies changing hands for...


The Internal Structure of Cloud Hands: A Gateway to Advanced T'ai Chi Practice

by Robert Tangora & Michael J. Gelb

The Internal Structure of Cloud Hands offers readers an in-depth look into the art of T'ai Chi Ch'uan via the practice of Cloud Hands, a foundational exercise common to all schools of this popular martial art....


Muay Thai Counter Techniques: Competitive Skills and Tactics for Success

by Christoph Delp

This thoroughly revised edition of Muay Thai: Advanced Thai Boxing Techniques teaches intermediate Muay Thai fighters how to counter a wide range of opponents' attacks. Author Christoph Delp explains the rules...


The Wing Chun Compendium, Volume Two

by Wayne Belonoha

Wing Chun, also called Ving Tsun, is a popular system of kung fu designed centuries ago by a Buddhist nun and Shaolin master. Together, the two volumes of The Wing Chun Compendium offer a complete guide to the...


Warrior Wisdom

by Kazumi Tabata

The martial arts, even after being in the media for generations, still maintains a mystique and appeal that continues to hold the hearts and minds of people across cultures and countries.

In Warrior Wisdom,...


Aikido Ground Fighting: Grappling and Submission Techniques

by Walther G. Von Krenner, Damon Apodaca & Ken Jeremiah

Aikido Ground Fighting presents effective ground techniques that remain true to aikido founder Morehei Ueshiba's teachings while addressing a potential weakness in the system: while aikido is renowned for its...


When the Fight Goes to the Ground: Jiu-Jitsu Strategies and Tactics for Self-Defense

by Lori O'Connell, Jennifer Weintz & Steve Hiscoe

[In a street defense scenario, the ground is a dangerous place to be. While it’s a good idea to actively learn defensive strategies for ground fighting, it is important to put those skills into the context...


Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu: The Ultimate Guide to Dominating Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Mixed Martial Arts Combat

by Alexandre Paiva

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is a guide to the most effective and devastating techniques in popular martial arts by World Champion and BJJ legend Alexandre Paiva. The book contains over 1,000 full-color photographs demonstrating...


Earth Qi Gong for Women: Awaken Your Inner Healing Power

by Tina Chunna Zhang, Chen Xiu M.D. Qin & Earl M.D. Morgan

The special medical Qi Gong described in this book was developed and perfected over the course of 1,700 years by Taoists, traditional Chinese medical doctors, and Qi Gong experts in China to meet the needs of...


Aikido Weapons Techniques: The Wooden Sword, Stick, and Knife of Aikido

by Phong Thong Dang & Lynn Seiser

Though aikido is known as a nonviolent, noncompetitive martial art, the use of weapons in aikido was introduced by the art's founder O'Sensei Morihei Ueshiba.

The wooden weapons of aikido are most often used...


The Art of Life and Death: Lessons in Budo From a Ninja Master

by Sleiman Azizi, Daniel Fletcher & Masaaki Hatsumi

[Daniel Fletcher and Sleiman Azizi studied ninjutsu under the tutelage of the venerable Masaaki Hatsumi of the Bujinkan Dojo and in The Art of Life and Death, they pay homage to their Sensei by revealing a host...


The Way of the Modern Warrior: Living the Samurai Ideal in the 21st Century

by Stephen F. Kaufman

[The Way of the Modern Warrior is an explanation of the ethos of Japan's samurai warriors, practiced for over 1000 years. The author, Hanshi Stephen Kaufman, has been a warrior for 50 years,] first as a member...


Secrets of the Japanese Art of Warfare: From the School of Certain Victory

by Thomas Cleary

[Secrets of the Japanese Art of Warfare is Thomas Cleary's translation of the seminal writings attributed to Yamamoto Kansuke (1501-1561) on Japanese martial arts and military service.] A mysterious man of humble...


Beyond the Lion's Den: The Life, The Fights, The Techniques

by Ken Shamrock & Erich Krauss

This book highlights the fighting life of Ken Shamrock, one of the most popular professional wrestlers in the WWE and the second most popular combatant in UFC history. It covers Shamrock's beginnings in amateur...


The Illustrated Guide to Viking Martial Arts

by Antony Cummins & Antony Cummings

The Viking shield wall is a famed battle strategy, tens of hundreds of men interlocked, reliant on their neighbours for survival. What are less well known are the actual techniques used in solo hand-to-hand...


Scaling Force: Dynamic Decision Making Under Threat of Violence

by Rory Miller & Lawrence A Kane

Conflict and violence cover a broad range of behaviors, from intimidation to murder, and require an equally broad range of responses. A kind word will not resolve all situations, nor will wristlocks, punches,...


The Ninja Defense: A Modern Master's Approach to Universal Dangers

by Stephen K. Hayes

[In The Ninja Defense, the classic art of the ninja is updated for maximum effectiveness in modern day situations. Stephen K. Hayes is a Black Belt Hall of Fame member and acknowledged “Father of American Ninjutsu.”...


Advanced Aikido

by Phong Thong Dang & Lynn Seiser

Aikido, while uniquely beautiful among the martial arts, is also deceptively powerful, effective, and efficient. Dedicated practitioners know that advanced training means not only striving to master techniques,...