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60 Martial Arts Books

A handful of books about hand to hand combat featuring the good, the bad, and the downright embarrassing.
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African Samurai (Thomas Lockley)
African Samurai
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Thomas Lockley
Aggressive Defense : Blocks, Head Movement & Counters for Boxing, Kickboxing & MMA (David Christian)
Aggressive Defense : Blocks, Head Movement & Counters for Boxing, Kickboxing & MMA
2
David Christian
Ali (Jonathan Eig)
Ali
3
Jonathan Eig
The Art of Peace (Moihei Ueshiba)
The Art of Peace
4
Moihei Ueshiba
The Art of War (Sun Tzu)
The Art of War
5
Sun Tzu
Bare Fists: The History of Bare Knuckle Prize Fighting (Bob Mee)
Bare Fists: The History of Bare Knuckle Prize Fighting
6
Bob Mee
Bas Rutten's "Big Book of Combat," Volume 1 (Bas Rutten)
Bas Rutten's "Big Book of Combat," Volume 1
7
Bas Rutten
Bas Rutten's "Big Book of Combat," Volume 2 (Bas Rutten)
Bas Rutten's "Big Book of Combat," Volume 2
8
Bas Rutten
Be Water, My Friend: The True Teachings of Bruce Lee (Shannon Lee)
Be Water, My Friend: The True Teachings of Bruce Lee
9
Shannon Lee
Becoming the Natural: My Life in and Out of the Cage (Randy Couture)
Becoming the Natural: My Life in and Out of the Cage
10
Randy Couture
The Book of Five Rings (Miyamoto Musashi)
The Book of Five Rings
11
Miyamoto Musashi
Boxing: A Cultural History (Kasia Boddy)
Boxing: A Cultural History
12
Kasia Boddy
Breathe: A Life in Flow (Rickson Gracie)
Breathe: A Life in Flow
13
Rickson Gracie
Brock Lesnar: Death Clutch
Brock Lesnar: Death Clutch
14
Brock Lesnar: The Making of a Hard-Core Legend
Brock Lesnar: The Making of a Hard-Core Legend
15
Bruce Lee: The Art of Expressing the Human Body (Bruce Lee)
Bruce Lee: The Art of Expressing the Human Body
16
Bruce Lee
Bushido: The Soul of Japan (Nitobe Inazō)
Bushido: The Soul of Japan
17
Nitobe Inazō
Championship Fighting: Explosive Punching and Aggressive Defense (Jack Dempsey)
Championship Fighting: Explosive Punching and Aggressive Defense
18
Jack Dempsey
Chop Wood, Carry Water: a Guide to Finding Spiritual Fulfillment in Everyday Life (Rick Fields)
Chop Wood, Carry Water: a Guide to Finding Spiritual Fulfillment in Everyday Life
19
Rick Fields
Fedor: The Fighting System of the World's Undisputed King of MMA (Fedor Emelianenko)
Fedor: The Fighting System of the World's Undisputed King of MMA
20
Fedor Emelianenko
Female Gladiators: Gender, Law, and Contact Sport in America (Sarah Fields)
Female Gladiators: Gender, Law, and Contact Sport in America
21
Sarah Fields
The Fight (Norman Mailer)
The Fight
22
Norman Mailer
Fight Like a Physicist: The Incredible Science Behind Martial Arts (Jason Thalken)
Fight Like a Physicist: The Incredible Science Behind Martial Arts
23
Jason Thalken
A Fighter's Heart: One Man's Journey Through the World of Fighting (Sam Sheridan)
A Fighter's Heart: One Man's Journey Through the World of Fighting
24
Sam Sheridan
The Fighter's Mind: Inside the Mental Game (Sam Sheridan)
The Fighter's Mind: Inside the Mental Game
25
Sam Sheridan
Footwork Wins Fights (David Christian)
Footwork Wins Fights
26
David Christian
Got Fight? the 50 Zen Principles of Hand-To-Face Combat (Forrest Griffin)
Got Fight? the 50 Zen Principles of Hand-To-Face Combat
27
Forrest Griffin
Gracie Jiu-Jitsu: The Master Text (Helio Gracie)
Gracie Jiu-Jitsu: The Master Text
28
Helio Gracie
Hagakure: The Book of the Samurai (Tsunetomo Yamamoto)
Hagakure: The Book of the Samurai
29
Tsunetomo Yamamoto
The Housekeeper: Love, Death, and Prizefighting (Josh Samman)
The Housekeeper: Love, Death, and Prizefighting
30
Josh Samman
Ice Man: My Fighting Life (Chuck Liddell)
Ice Man: My Fighting Life
31
Chuck Liddell
Jiu Jitsu and Life (Travis Tooke)
Jiu Jitsu and Life
32
Travis Tooke
Karate-Do: My Way of Life (Gichin Funakoshi)
Karate-Do: My Way of Life
33
Gichin Funakoshi
The Laws of the Ring (Urijah Faber)
The Laws of the Ring
34
Urijah Faber
Live as a Man. Die as a Man. Become a Man. (Enson Inoue)
Live as a Man. Die as a Man. Become a Man.
35
Enson Inoue
Living the Martial Art Way (Forrest E. Morgan)
Living the Martial Art Way
36
Forrest E. Morgan
Made in America: The Most Dominant Champion in UFC History (Matt Hughes)
Made in America: The Most Dominant Champion in UFC History
37
Matt Hughes
The Martial Arts of Renaissance Europe (Sydney Anglo)
The Martial Arts of Renaissance Europe
38
Sydney Anglo
Mas Oyama's Essential Karate (Masutatsu Oyama)
Mas Oyama's Essential Karate
39
Masutatsu Oyama
Meditations on Violence: A Comparison of Martial Arts Training & Real World Violence (Rory Miller)
Meditations on Violence: A Comparison of Martial Arts Training & Real World Violence
40
Rory Miller
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