Edition |
1st ed. |
Descript |
48 p. : col. ill. ; 21 x 26 cm. |
Series |
MMA, mixed martial arts |
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MMA, mixed martial arts.
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Bibliog. |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 45-46) and index. |
Contents |
Understanding Krav Maga - Stars of Krav Maga - Krav Maga step-by-step. |
Summary |
Krav maga is the unarmed part of Israeli combat, and a contact sport of defense techniques that are growing in popularity around the world. It is different from traditional mixed martial arts in that it is based on the evolving lessons learned on the battlefield and in fighting terrorists. 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. Acclaimed star fighters and trainers aid readers in the discovery of Krav maga including, including Katrina Reynolds, Moti The Hammer Hortenstein, Sam Sade, A. J. Draven, and David Kahn. Readers also learn about the basics of MMA self-defense and safety. This engaging volume provides eye-catching step-by-step photos on how to defend against common chokes, grabs, and bear hugs. |
Audience |
Reading Level: Grade 5. |
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Interest Level: Grades 5 – 8. |
Subject |
Krav maga.
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Martial arts -- Juvenile literature.
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Mixed martial arts -- Juvenile literature.
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Self-defense for children.
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Self-defense.
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Add Author |
Daniel, Ben.
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ISBN |
9781448869626 (library binding) |
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