No Holds Barred Fighting: The Book of Essential Submissions 101 Tap Outs!

by Hatmaker, Mark

• ISBN13: 9781884654336
• ISBN10: 1884654339
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2009-07-01
• Publisher: Tracks Publishing
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Summary

With its complete focus on a single fighting position, this handbook unsparingly examines the clinch. In the clinch, the no-holds-barred combat techniques of striking and grappling meet, posing new challenges and calling for new strategies. With these detailed explanations of each aspect of positioning in the clinch, fighters can set up their own clinch takedowns and beat those used against them in the ring. The unique striking tools, protection strategies, and takedowns the clinch requires are explained for both offense and defense, moving smoothly between each fighting element to maximize advantage. A clinch situation is an inevitability in NHB fighting, and this reference gives fighters the most complete education in turning the clinch to their advantage.

Author Biography

Mark Hatmaker is the bestselling author of seven books in the No Holds Barred Fighting series, including More No Holds Barred Fighting, The Ultimate Guide to Conditioning and Boxing Mastery, and The Ultimate Guide to Submission Wrestling. He is the founder of Extreme Self Protection, a research group dedicated to Western combat methods. He lives in Knoxville, Tennessee.