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While literature is not typically equated with the mma lifestyle, several fighters and fight fans have written exceptional works about the sport of mixed martial arts. Spread the love mixed martial arts is a combat sport that includes the striking and grappling techniques that are mingled from a variety. Keep your training fresh with new daily content from turtle press authors and instructors. Dec 16, 2016 10 must have martial art books when someone begins their journey as an athlete, and especially as a martial artist, he or she often puts all their time and energy into the physical aspect of training. Martial arts books and ebooks turtle press turtle press. If it is your goal to fight for the ufc one day, then you need to.
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