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New from YMAA: Training for Sudden Violence, by Rory Miller

Posted on July 15, 2016 by admin

New from YMAA: Training for Sudden Violence, by Rory Miller. It was my pleasure to serve as Rory’s editor again. The guy is good.

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New from YMAA: Krav Maga Professional Tactics, by David Kahn

Posted on April 8, 2016 by admin

Hot off the YMAA presses, it’s Krav Maga Professional Tactics, by David Kahn. David is the US chief instructor of the Israeli Krav Maga Association, and this might just be the definitive book on krav maga tactics and philosophy. It’s an impressive work. … Continue reading →

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“My editor is having grammar conniptions right now.”

Posted on March 15, 2016 by admin

I am editing Rory Miller‘s next YMAA book, Training for Sudden Violence. He is a tough guy, but he’s a lot funnier than you might think. The screenshot below is from his manuscript. You can click to enlarge it. It will … Continue reading →

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Fight Like a Physicist Wins USA Best Book Award

Posted on November 22, 2015 by admin

USA Book News has named Fight Like a Physicist, by Jason Thalken, PhD, best sports book for 2015. You can see the list here. It’s exciting news. I know all of us at YMAA are proud of Jason and happy for … Continue reading →

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Fight Like a Physicist Is #1 on Amazon

Posted on November 4, 2015 by admin

Jason Thalken’s Fight Like a Physicist is the #1 new release among Amazon’s martial arts titles. And to think I knew him way back when.

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