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.
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Avg. Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0
The best book for MMA striking:
Adnerson Silva is the top striker in MMA right now. His ability to KO competition isn't based on natural abilities like Chuck Liddells insane KO power. His is based on his successful modification and application of classic striking techniques. This book covers how he's modified and altered some of the striking tools he uses for MMA. There's no super secret squirrel ninja techniques, just good solid basic skills that you can see Silva use in all of his fights. These aren't text book boxing or kickboxing... more info
The best primer on striking for MMA:
I was very excited to receive the latest Victory Belt publication in the mail: Anderson Silva's MMA Instruction Manual STRIKING. I'm a huge fan of this series. Co-authors Erich Krauss and Glen Cordoza have also done books with Randy Couture, B.J. Penn and Karo Parisyan. Like the others, this one is a very well produced tome -- clearly written, excellent color photos, step-by-step instructions on techniques both basic and advanced. The first thing to jump out at me on perusing this one was a... more info
This is a great book. I love Andersons fighting style and technique. The authors of the book did a great job breaking down the techniques. The illustrations and descriptions are very helpful and neat.
