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Sensei John Hanratty, 8th Dan, has been teaching Shotokan karate at seminars around the world for more than 50 years. In this compelling book filled with practical advice, narrated by the author, Hanratty shares how to develop the full potential of your mind and body. Part biographical, part philosophical, and part practical, this remarkable book is a must for martial arts practitioners and anyone wishing to build their strength and confidence.
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- By gabriel herrera on 2024-05-06
Written by: John Hanratty
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Tito Santana: Don't Call Me Chico
- Official Autobiography
- Written by: Tito Santana, Kenny Casanova
- Narrated by: Raul R. Holguin
- Length: 12 hrs
- Unabridged
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Governor Jesse "The Body" Ventura affectionately called him "Chico Santana" in the golden age of wrestling and in turn helped propel this WWE Hall of Famer into stardom. Tito Santana's autobiography brings you a comprehensive and historical look at one of wrestling's most legendary Latinos.
Written by: Tito Santana, and others
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Wrestling Shorts
- The Royal Rumble 2000
- Written by: Alex Smith-Powell
- Narrated by: Jon Bolitho-Jones
- Length: 53 mins
- Unabridged
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Step into the world of professional wrestling as we journey back to the year 2000 and relive one of the most pivotal events in sports entertainment history: the WWF Royal Rumble. In this unofficial look back, we explore the unforgettable moments, iconic matches, and backstage stories that defined an era and helped to shape the future of the industry.
Written by: Alex Smith-Powell
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The Six Pack
- On the Open Road in Search of Wrestlemania
- Written by: Brad Balukjian
- Narrated by: Brad Balukjian
- Length: 11 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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In 2005, Brad Balukjian left his position as a magazine fact-checker to pursue a dream job: partner with his childhood hero, The Iron Sheik (whose real name was Khosrow Vaziri), to write his biography. Things quickly went south, culminating in the Sheik threatening Balukjian’s life. Now seventeen years later, Balukjian returns to the road in search of not only a reunion with the Sheik, but something much bigger: truth in a world built on illusion.
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Excellent look at a period of wrestling I love...
- By Gregg Anderson on 2024-04-21
Written by: Brad Balukjian
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Our Fight
- A Memoir
- Written by: Ronda Rousey, Maria Burns Ortiz - contributor
- Narrated by: Ronda Rousey
- Length: 8 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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From the moment she burst onto the MMA scene, Ronda Rousey was unbeatable. She repeatedly strung together back-to-back flawless victories, racking up a collection of records and forever changing the face of sports as the UFC’s first female champion. A superstar in her sport, she transcended athletics, appearing in blockbuster films and becoming a role model for women everywhere. Then, on November 15, 2015, it all came crashing down. In OUR FIGHT, Rousey explores the greatest challenge of her life and, ultimately, how she rebuilt her life into something better in the aftermath.
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Excuses
- By Anonymous User on 2024-05-07
Written by: Ronda Rousey, and others
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Becky Lynch: The Man
- Not Your Average Average Girl
- Written by: Rebecca Quin
- Narrated by: Rebecca Quin
- Length: 9 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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Raised in Dublin, Ireland, in a devoutly Catholic family, Rebecca Quin constantly invented new ways to make her mother worry—roughhousing with the neighborhood kids, hosting secret parties while her parents were away, enrolling in a warehouse wrestling school, nearly breaking her neck and almost kneecapping a WWE star before her own wrestling career even began—and she was always in search of a thrilling escape from the ordinary.
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Becky's not Barbie
- By Rorie Carson on 2024-04-25
Written by: Rebecca Quin
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From Your Head to Their Hands
- How to Write, Publish, and Market Training Manuals for Historical Martial Artists
- Written by: Guy Windsor
- Narrated by: Guy Windsor
- Length: 2 hrs and 37 mins
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Guy Windsor’s historical martial arts training manuals are legendary. His first was published in 2004, and he’s been producing them ever since. They generate about half his income. So he is expert in writing, publishing, and marketing books for historical martial artists, and in this book he’ll teach you how to do it. The goal of training manuals is to teach skills.
Written by: Guy Windsor
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The Martial Arts Compass
- Your Guide to Finding the Perfect Dojo!
- Written by: Tracy Thomas
- Narrated by: David Piper
- Length: 1 hr and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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In today's world, riddled with depression and violence, martial arts stands as a beacon of hope. The author Tracy Lee Thomas, an 8th-degree black belt and master instructor, shares personal experiences in martial arts, highlighting its profound impact. Through Go2 Karate and the Badge system, the author connects individuals and families worldwide with martial arts schools, emphasizing their crucial teachings.
Written by: Tracy Thomas
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Hendo
- The American Athlete
- Written by: Dan Henderson, David Kano - contributor
- Narrated by: Jamie Renell
- Length: 6 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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Dan "Hendo" Henderson was the first fighter in MMA history to become a double champion, winning championships in PRIDE Fighting Championships and Strikeforce. He faced the biggest names in MMA, on his unparalleled run through the early days of MMA through its remarkable rise in popularity, squaring off against the likes of Fedor Emelianenko, Anderson Silva, Quinton "Rampage" Jackson, Wanderlei Silva, Michael Bisping, Vitor Belfort, and Renzo Gracie. Henderson's first fight against Mauricio "Shogun" Rua in 2011 is considered one of the greatest fights in UFC history.
Written by: Dan Henderson, and others
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Taking on the NFL with Pro Teams KumiteSport
- Martial Arts Making People Better for Life
- Written by: Dexter Kennedy
- Narrated by: Tom Chandler
- Length: 5 hrs and 4 mins
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Why isn't there a professional level of competition for martial arts point fighting? A league with the standardization of rules, and points on a national or world level? A league with teams, franchise teams with owners, as in other major league sports? A national or world organization at which point martial artists can aspire to participate? Why hasn't someone started this? Why hasn't this happened? Well, that's exactly what Taking on the NFL with Pro Teams KumiteSport is all about.
Written by: Dexter Kennedy