books by Erich Krauss (destruction instruction competition)

books by Erich Krauss

books:

The X-Guard: Gi & No Gi Jiu-Jitsu
Marcelo Garcia, Glen Cordoza, ...

Victory Belt Publishing, 2008

About this bookMarcelo Garcia, winner of five Brazilian jiu-jitsu world championships and a man many feel is the best pound-for-pound submission grappler of all time, unveils the secrets behind the most effective guard system in existence-the X-Guard. Unlike most jiu-jitsu instructional books, Garcia leaves no stone unturned. Not only does he show you how to sweep your opponent using the X-Guard from nearly every control position, he shows you ...

Fedor: The Fighting System of the World's Undisputed King of MMA (No Series)
Fedor Emelianenko, Erich Krauss, ...

Victory Belt Publishing, 2008

In Fedor, the undefeated, undisputed heavyweight MMA champion of the world unveils for the first time his trademark striking and grappling techniques through descriptive narrative and more than 2500 step-by-step color photographs. Detailing dozens of throws, punching combinations, cardio workouts and ground and pound techniques, this book leaves no stone unturned.

Wave of Destruction: The Stories of Four Families and History's Deadliest Tsunami

Rodale, 2005

At just before 8:00 a.m. local time on December 26, 2004, a monstrously powerful earthquake erupted on the floor of the Indian Ocean. The quake roared across the seabed for a full ten minutes—most earthquakes last only a few seconds—and is estimated to have had a shocking magnitude of 9.15 on the Richter scale. The earthquake, felt as far away as Alaska, generated a cataclysmic tsunami, which devastated coastlines bordering the Indian ...

Muay Thai Unleashed: Learn Technique and Strategy from Thailand’s Warrior Elite
Erich Krauss, Glen Cordoza

McGraw-Hill, 2006

Let elite Muay Thai warriors turn your body into an unbeatable weapon! Written by professional Muay Thai fighters and trainers, Muay Thai Unleashed shows you how to master this feared and dangerous martial art. Author and trainer Erich Krauss, along with Muay Thai pros Glen Cordoza and Tana (Chun) Yingwitayakhun, teach you the same body-punishing techniques that are used at the highest levels of Muay Thai competition. Whether you ...

Xtreme Training: The Fighter's Ultimate Fitness Manual
Randy Couture, Lance Freimuth, ...

Victory Belt Publishing, 2010

Randy Couture is renown throughout the fight world for his incredible stamina, extreme work ethic and grueling fight pace. In his new book, Xtreme Training , Couture details the training methods that have catapulted him into the upper echelon of Mixed Martial Arts and led to five world titles in two different weight classes. With the help of world-class strength and conditioning coach, Jake Bonacci, Randy demonstrates his trademark exercises ...

Mastering the Twister: Jiu Jitsu for Mixed Martial Arts Competition
Eddie Bravo, Erich Krauss, ...

Victory Belt Publishing, 2007

"The Twister" is a neck-jarring, spine-torturing submission hold refined and mastered by Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu superstar Eddie Bravo. Early in his jiu-jitsu career, Eddie Bravo dominated dozens of jiu-jitsu competitions with this unorthodox move. When the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation banned his trademark move, he proved the effectiveness of his entire grappling style by defeating the legendary Royler Gracie without "The Twister". In Mastering ...

Judo for Mixed Martial Arts: Advanced Throws, Takedowns, and Ground Fighting Techniques (No Series)
Karo Parisyan, Erich Krauss, ...

Victory Belt Publishing, 2008

In Judo for Mixed Martial Arts, world renowned judoka and UFC fighter Karo Parisyan unleashes the secrets of how to toss an opponent eight feet into the air and then finish him with a bonebreaking submission the moment he hits the ground. Covering thirty of the most practical throws and more than sixty submissions, this book is guaranteed to become the bible amongst MMA fighters.

Got Fight?: The 50 Zen Principles of Hand-to-Face Combat

HarperCollins e-books, 2009

A New York Times Bestseller, Got Fight? is an hysterical, entertaining, and in-your-face guide to fighting from the most enigmatic and unpredictable fighter in Mixed Martial Arts (MMA). Forrest Griffin is the light-heavyweight champion of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and was the winner of the first season of Spike TV’s The Ultimate Fighter ; in Got Fight?, he shows you how he did it. With Erich Krauss, Muay Thai fighter and ...

Be Ready When the Sh*t Goes Down: A Survival Guide to the Apocalypse

HarperCollins e-books, 2010

Ultimate Fighter champ Forrest Griffin and Erich Krauss, who previously brought you the New York Times bestseller Got Fight , now offer a hilarious and very timely guide to surviving the coming apocalypse. Be Ready When the Sh*t Goes Down provides everything an aspiring Mad Max needs to know about post-apocalyptic living. Since it’s coming soon anyway, we might as well all Be Ready When the Sh*t Goes Down .

Mixed Martial Arts: The Book of Knowledge (No Series)
BJ Penn, Glen Cordoza, ...

Victory Belt Publishing, 2007

Mixed Martial Arts outlines the revolutionary system of fighting used by world-renowned fighter BJ Penn. Penn, one of the most technical and decorated fighters in the world today, illustrates fighting techniques that teach you how to mix strikes with takedowns, ground and pound an opponent into submission, fight against the cage and formulate strategies based upon your personal attributes and strengths.

Machida Karate-Do Mixed Martial Arts Techniques
Lyoto Machida, Erich Krauss, ...

Victory Belt Publishing, 2010

Lyoto Machida, son of karate master Yoshizo Machida, is one of the top-ranked mixed martial arts competitors in the world. After earning his karate black belt at thirteen, he mastered a number of other martial arts disciplines, including sumo and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Combining techniques from the various disciplines to form an unorthodox and highly effective fighting style, Machida took the martial arts world by storm, defeating legendary mixed ...

The Ultimate Mixed Martial Artist: The Fighter's Manual to Striking Combinations, Takedowns, the Clinch and ...
Erich Krauss

Victory Belt Publishing, 2009

In The Ultimate Mixed Martial Artist , ten of the world's most accomplished MMA fighters combine forces to elevate your fighting skills to the next level. Through detailed narrative and more than 1500 step-by-step color photos, the best of the best in the fight game teach you how to overwhelm your opponent with advanced striking combinations, launch stealth counterattacking combinations, execute technical throws and takedowns, pummel your ...

Beyond the Lion's Den: The Life, The Fights, The Techniques
Ken Shamrock, Erich Krauss

Tuttle Publishing, 2005

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 wrestling, his bouts in the WWE, to his most recent return to the Ultimate Fighting Championship. It exposes the victories, injuries, and personal struggles behind Shamrock's failures and successes. Featuring descriptions of his most ...

The Mixed Martial Arts Instruction Manual: Striking
Anderson Silva, Erich Krauss, ...

Victory Belt Publishing, 2008

In Mixed Martial Arts Instruction Manual , UFC Middleweight Champion Anderson Silva unveils more than 150 striking techniques that have been proven in the Octagon. Detailing everything from basic punches and kicks to complex combinations through 1500 step-by-step color photographs and descriptive narrative, this book will become a bible for both beginning practitioners and seasoned mixed martial arts veterans.

Wrestling for Fighting: The Natural Way
Randy Couture, Erich Krauss, ...

Victory Belt Publishing, 2007

Randy "The Natural" Couture is the most respected and celebrated MMA combatant in the history of the UFC. A UFC Heavyweight and Light Heavyweight World Champion, and a UFC Hall of Famer, Randy Couture's reputation and fighting style are among the best in the world. Now, with Wrestling for Fighting: The Sport of Mixed Martial Arts, Couture presents the techniques and strategies that allowed him to devastate the world's best strikers and ...

San Shou: The Complete Fighting System
Cung Le, Glen Cordoza

Victory Belt Publishing, 2010

Cung Le—Kickboxing champion, MMA champion, and undefeated San Shou World Champion—has proven himself an elite fighter. After a highly successful wrestling career, he turned his sights to San Shou (or Sanda)—a Chinese-based full contact sport that utilizes punch-kick combinations and allows takedowns and throws. With his brilliant kickboxing and wrestling skill set, it didn't take Le long to excel at San Shou. Utilizing spectacular kicks ...

On The Line: Inside the U.S. Border Patrol
Alex Pacheco, Erich Krauss

Citadel, 2005

Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu: Revolutionizing Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Dave Camarillo, Erich Krauss, ...

Tuttle Publishing, 2006

Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu is a groundbreaking system of grappling that integrates the Olympic sport of judo with Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, today's most sought after grappling art. These are the techniques and strategies that allowed Camarillo to devastate the competition at some of the world's most prestigious judo and jiu-jitsu tournaments and have led his students to more than a dozen victories in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu ...

Little Evil: One Ultimate Fighter's Rise to the Top
Jens Pulver, Erich Krauss

ECW Press, 2003

This gripping tale follows the life of Jens Pulver, the current lightweight Ultimate Fighting Champion. Pulver reveals a youth spent in a family in which violence was the only way to deal with conflict, and in which his father's alcoholism made all family relationships contentious. Set against Pulver’s tumultuous upbringing, this account offers insight into his rise to prominence in the ring and his drive to overcome adversity and find inner ...

Mastering the Rubber Guard: Jiu Jitsu for Mixed Martial Arts Competition
Eddie Bravo, Erich Krauss, ...

Victory Belt Publishing, 2006

In Mastering the Rubber Guard, Eddie Bravo, the only American to submit a member of the legendary Gracie family in jiu-jitsu competition, reveals the techniques and strategy of the Rubber Guard, a revolutionary system of grappling designed specifically for the street and mixed martial arts competition. Through descriptive narrative and nearly a thousand color photographs, Bravo teaches dozens of unique moves and submissions. Widely regarded ...