ENCYCLOPEDIA
OF BRAZILIAN JIU JITSU
By Rigan Machado & Jose M. Fraguas
Three 350-page
volumes, each packed with more than 1,500 pictures!
The most comprehensive collection of devastating Brazilian
Jiu Jitsu techniques ever presented! This three-volume series
guides you step-by-step from essential Jiu Jitsu basics through
the most advanced and sophisticated attacks, escapes and defenses
used by the top fighters in the UFC, Pride, ADCC and the BJJ
World Championships.
There has never been an instructional tool like The Encyclopedia
of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. The techniques are interrelated, so
readers can devise a network of movements that will leave
opponents vulnerable to the unstoppable attacks of Brazilian
Jiu Jitsu. Each volume deals with separate strategies and
positions, but they all combine into an integrated tactical
solution to ground mastery. From the first page to the last,
you’ll get a very understandable breakdown of how to
systematically and technically improve your game, regardless
of your present level or grappling ability – perfect
for beginners and experts alike!
VOL. 1
# 218 US $24.95 ISBN-13: 978-1-933901-33-6
VOL. 2 # 219 US $24.95 ISBN-13: 978-1-933901-34-3
VOL. 3 # 220 US $24.95 ISBN-13: 978-1-933901-35-0
Rigan
Machado, born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, is one of Brazilian
Jiu Jitsu’s most storied figures. A World Champion,
Mr. Machado was one of the first black belts in BJJ to come
to the United States and introduce an entire generation to
the excellent art of ground fighting. The fact that he is
one of the most famous and respected instructors in the world
keeps him extremely busy teaching at his Academy in Southern
California or traveling around the globe to spread the art
and philosophy of the art created by the Gracie Family.
Jose
M. Fraguas is an internationally recognized martial arts
authority well-known to the world’s top masters. He
is a prolific writer and publisher, rooted in the desire to
integrate martial arts philosophy and values into everyday
thinking and life, the necessary motivation for writing. Originally
from Madrid, Spain, he currently resides in Los Angeles, California.
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GRAPPLING
MASTERS (Revised Edition)
By Jose M. Fraguas
Grappling
took the wolrd of martial arts by storm in the early 1990s
with the advent of the UFC and other no-holds-barred events,
and quickly became one of the most popular figthing methods
in the world.
In Grappling Masters, through conversations with historical
figures such as Helio Gracie, Gene LeBell and Wally Jay, and
numerous current wolrd-class masters such as Rorion Gracie,
Gokor Chivichyan, Oleg Taktarov, Rickson Gracie and Mike Swain,
the many threads of grappling learning, legend and lore are
woven together to present a complete and integrated view of
this eclectic art of fighting, philosophy, and self-defense.
For the first time, interviews with some of the world’s
top grappling masters have been gathered together in one book.
No matter how well you think you know these masters, you haven’t
truly experienced their wit, wisdom, and insight until you
have read Grappling Masters!
# 221 7 x 10 - US $19.95 ISBN-13: 978-1-933901-24-4
Jose
M. Fraguas is an internationally recognized martial arts
authority well-known to the world’s top masters. He
is a prolific writer and publisher, rooted in the desire to
integrate martial arts philosophy and values into everyday
thinking and life, the necessary motivation for writing. Originally
from Madrid, Spain, he currently resides in Los Angeles, California.
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