Wrestling Books

A powerful story of resilience, hope, and the bonds that unite us.Could you imagine being sent alone on an ocean liner at just ten years old for an eight-day journey at sea, with only the hope of seeing your family again one...

From the shores of South Jersey to the green hills of New Zealand, Gary Wolf has lived a life like few others. When he made the decision to attend the legendary Larry Sharpe's Monster Factory, he was taking his first steps into the wild world of...

The One Opponent Gotch Feared Could Beat HimWrestling fans believed no living man could defeat World Champion Frank Gotch. To stimulate fan interest, Gotch's manager lured Stanislaus Zbyszko, a European Greco-Roman wrestling champion, to America for a...

From a world renowned Professional Wrestler to being a Publican, the transition wasn't that easy for Johnny Kincaid, from travelling the world, to staying in one place 24/7, from seeing different people most everyday, to seeing the same people everyday,...

Content includes:Introductory.Wrestling on the Feet.Tips for the Beginner.Tips for Instructors.Suggested Courses of Half-hour Lessons.Standard Weights.Rules of Wrestling on the Feet.Simple Competitions.Wrestling Mats.George Frederick William de Relwyskow...

In a state know for the sport of wrestling, girls have taken their place on the mat in the high schools. From the Van Buren girl wrestlers in 1971 to the ICOWA Iowa Girls State Tournaments in 2019 and 2020, Wrestling Herstory traces the path girls have...

Discover all the Street Fighting Techniques You Need!2+ books in 1 make this the only book you need on close combat fighting.It contains all the information from...How to Win a Street FightGround Fighting Techniques to Destroy Your Enemy... and adds a...

Tt M B TlI wrote this book as if I was talking to you in person,so the grammer isn't correct.Come and take a ride with me and see what it waslike being me. From growing up around a famousmotor cycle club out of Chicago to living mychildhood dream and...

Ignite the Warrior WithinEmbark on an extraordinary journey where ancient wisdom meets modern mastery in the art of self-discovery and combat. Unleash the Dragon: Mastering Jeet Kune Do for Life offers an unparalleled deep dive into the essence of a...

As the Amateur Wrestling Champion of England, Ernest Gruhn takes the reader through the essential skills and attributes needed to compete in various wrestling styles (such as Freestyle, Greco-Roman and Catch-As-Catch-Can).The volume is replete with clear...

What started in small venues around Mexico in the 1930s has become an industry that is now known all around the world. Millions of fans attend live events and watch the television shows of Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre and Asistencia Asesoria...

A WINNING STATE Mental Toughness Book Since 2002: The #1 Mental Toughness Skills in SportsEvery athlete can raise their mental game. Every athlete can perform better in competition than they do in practice. Every athlete can be the competitor they've...

In "Youth Wrestling 101" by Coach Tre Horton, readers will discover how to create a thriving youth wrestling program that meets the needs of their community. Drawing from over two decades of experience as a student, athlete, and coach, Coach Tre offers a...

Step into the ring and travel back in time to Hawaii where the roar of the crowd echoed against the lush mountains long before it became the 50th state. "Ohhh Yeahhh: History of Hawaiian Wrestling" is a riveting journey through the untold history of...

This Wrestling Training diary/ tracker is a great way to record your wrestling training sessions. Perfect for the wrestler who wants to improve their skills, succeed, and track their results. Each inside interior page features prompts and space to...

Professional wrestling revels in its exaggeration of masculinity. This hyper-masculinity is evident in the physical appearance of wrestlers, the sexuality-charged and violent moves used in and out of the ring, the role assigned to women and the...

Teach Yourself to Ground Fight!In this no-nonsense ground fighting book you will learn the most useful grappling techniques and strategies.Easily adaptable for Mixed Martial Arts, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, street-fighting, or any other ground fight.Discover...

Discover the riveting life journey of Ash Jackson, an award-winning musician who turned her pain into powerful music. From her childhood dreams of fame, struggles with self-esteem, and experiences of bullying, to her pro wrestling career,...

Victory's Fate is the story of Anthony Williams, a talented high school wrestler, who is mentored by a former college wrestler, Vincent Tanzino. Everything's going perfectly for Anthony when tragedy strikes, causing his life to spiral out of control...

Wrestling is a popular sport today and you may not be able to stop your child from viewing them. So tell educate your child about wrestling matches and the reason for the masks. You can use this coloring book as a great introductory tool. Your child...

The Ultimate Mixed Martial Arts Collection: Ten Manuscripts in One BookExplore the secrets of ten martial arts disciplines in this book, packed with hundreds of custom-made illustrations to assist you every step of the way.Boxing: What the Best Boxers...

Performance and Professional Wrestling is the first edited volume to consider professional wrestling explicitly from the vantage point of theatre and performance studies. Moving beyond simply noting its performative qualities or reading it via...

For the upgraded version of this training manual please search for: The Self-Defense Handbook by Sam Fury.US Link: https://www.amazon.com/Self-Defense-Handbook-Street-Fighting-Techniques/dp/1925979474UK Link: https://www.amazon.co...

In the breathtaking urban landscape of New York City, Michael Lawson arrives burdened by a past he struggles to escape and powers he can barely control. Amidst the busy chaos, a chance encounter with two muggers triggers a transformation that sets him on...

The World of Lucha Libre is an insider's account of lucha libre, the popular Mexican form of professional wrestling. Heather Levi spent more than a year immersed in the world of wrestling in Mexico City. Not only did she observe live events and interview...

Professional Wrestling and the Commercial Stage examines professional wrestling as a century-old, theatrical form that spans from its local places of performance to circulate as a popular, global product.Professional wrestling has all the trappings of...

In 1908, George Hackenschmidt, the touring World Champion for the past 8 years, wrestled Frank Gotch, the American Heavyweight Champion. This match turned professional wrestling into a massive spectator sport for the first time. However, the...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and...

The Man John L. Sullivan FearedWilliam Muldoon reigned as undefeated World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion for 9 years before embarking on a career as America's first celebrity trainer.Initially training athletes like John L. Sullivan, Muldoon trained...

Jeff Gorman grew up dreaming of a career as a sportscaster, but he never imagined that he would land in the pro wrestling ring. Join Jeff on a bizarre trip through the minor leagues of wrestling and follow his rise up the ladder. Learn about the inner...

Developing Wrestling Champions The Total Program Approach With a coaching career that spanned five decades, Daniel has developed a comprehensive guide guaranteed to producing championship caliber wrestlers year after year. Several publications have...

Throughout the new millennium, the number of women interested in amateur wrestling has skyrocketed. From grade school to college, girls and women have been strapping on their head guards and singlets to grapple with their dreams of success on the mat...

Introduced in the Pacific Northwest in 1883, professional wrestling has a long and storied history in the region and has contributed significantly to Northwest culture. This entertaining account of the wrestling industry in Oregon, Washington, and...

Part sport, part performance art, professional wrestling's appeal crosses national, racial and gender boundaries--in large part by playing to national, racial and gender stereotypes that resonate with audiences. Scholars who study competitive sports...

First published in 1900, this book offers a comprehensive survey of the games of Greco-Roman wrestling, one of the most ancient and enduring forms of combat sport. Its author, A. Leon, draws on accounts of ancient battles and myths to provide context for...

Imagine a new world of professional wrestling. Travel back in time to an era before the capitalists won the Cold War. Before cable television had narrowed the field to a handful of bloated behemoths. Back then, wrestling was a very different place...

Monte Gerlach approached professional wrestling as if he was photographing dancers. As in ballet, the wrestlers' movements are choreographed, the performances are scripted, and the crowd is enthusiastic. This is old-school wrestling from 1980s featuring...

Life is full of ups, downs, highs and lows. It is also replete with game changing moves that can shift a situation in your favor and impact your journey. Sometimes that impact is realized immediately, and at other times the awareness comes later. Either...

Earth is nothing more than a charred husk. But it lives on through the broadcast airwaves that ripple through space. The beings on the small group of planets that form Sianard have modelled their lives on the Earthlings since the first transmissions...