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Author Zerling, Andrew, author.

Title Sumo for mixed martial arts : winning clinches, takedowns, and tactics / Andrew Zerling.

Publication Info. Wolfeboro, New Hampshire : YMAA Publication Center, Inc., [2016]

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Location Call No. Status
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  796.815 ZER    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  796.815 ZERLING    Check Shelf
Description xix, 163 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 155-156) and index.
Contents Foreword / Steve Scott -- Foreword / Stephan Kesting -- Sumo wrestling overview -- Sumo wrestling case studies -- Sumo and MMA -- Technical photos.
Summary This innovative book demonstrates how the study of sumo wrestling techniques can benefit practitioners of modern mixed martial arts (MMA), as well as other grappling arts. Sumo, Japan's ancient martial art, has its own particular variations of MMA-style body locks, throws, and trips, among other techniques.--Publisher.
Subject Mixed martial arts -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Mixed martial arts -- Technique.
Sumo -- Technique.
Wrestling -- Technique.
Wrestling -- Takedown.
Hand-to-hand fighting, Oriental -- Throws.
Judo -- Throws.
Martial arts -- Technique.
Genre/Form SPORTS & RECREATION / Martial Arts & Self-Defense.
HEALTH & FITNESS / Exercise.
Handbooks and manuals.
ISBN 9781594394096
1594394091
9781594394102 (ebook)
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