judo

Krav maga is the unarmed part of Israeli combat, and a contact sport of defense techniques that are growing in popularity around the world. Krav maga combines boxing, Judo, and Brazilian Jui-Jitsu. In this thrilling book, MMA aficionados learn the history and development of the sport, from Imi Lichtenfeld, Haim Gidon, and Eyal Yanilov.

An introduction to the martial art of judo, including history, development, techniques, and meditation.

Discusses the history and development of judo and its various techniques, and describes some of the other martial arts.

Provides a basic introduction to the martial arts of judo and karate as sports.

Introduces young students to the basic techniques and training methods of Judo including throws and hold downs, and discusses judo rules, games, and training exercises.

Describes the Japanese art and sport of judo including a brief history, preparation for training, and techniques of the various throws. Includes a glossary of terms.

Describes the creation of judo in Japan in 1882, and contains full-color illustrated photographs that show various judo positions.

Describes the origins and history, philosophy, and techniques of judo, features step-by-step illustrations of judo moves, and includes tips on clothing and equipment, as well as a glossary.

A young student of judo discovers how it is practiced for physical fitness, fun, and self-defense, and takes part in his first judo contest.