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Smokin’ Joe

The Autobiography of a Heavyweight Champion of the World, Smokin’ Joe Frazier

by Joe Frazier, Phil Berger ...

Narrated by Bill Andrew Quinn ...

Unabridged

8 hours 39 min

When boxing was bold, bright, and glamorous and the fights were the hottest sporting events of the year, Joe Frazier was king as the Heavyweight Champion of the World. From 1970 to 1973 he reigned. With a career record of 32-4-1 with twenty-seven knockouts and an Olympic gold medal, Frazier leaves little question that he was one of the greatest fighters of all time.Well-known, loved, and revered ... Read more

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When boxing was bold, bright, and glamorous and the fights were the hottest sporting events of the year, Joe Frazier was king as the Heavyweight Champion of the World. From 1970 to 1973 he reigned. With a career record of 32-4-1 with twenty-seven knockouts and an Olympic gold medal, Frazier leaves little question that he was one of the greatest fighters of all time.Well-known, loved, and revered
... Read more
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Molineaux

America's First Boxing Champion

by Fremont Ford ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Tuffy Blake E ...

Unabridged

15 hours 3 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Before Muhammad Ali, there was Joe Louis; before Louis, there was Jack Johnson; and before them all, there was Tom Molineaux.Born into enslavement on a Virginia plantation in 1784, young Tom was forced into the brutal world of bare-knuckle fighting, where enslavers wagered on contests between enslaved men. Yet what began as exploitation revealed an ... Read more

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Before Muhammad Ali, there was Joe Louis; before Louis, there was Jack Johnson; and before them all, there was Tom Molineaux.Born into enslavement on a Virginia plantation in 1784, young Tom was forced into the brutal world of bare-knuckle fighting, where enslavers wagered on contests between enslaved men. Yet what began as exploitation revealed an
... Read more
Audiobook

Der wilde Osten

by Biniak ...

Narrated by Roland Geiger ...

Series Audiobook 4 - Für Köln! Der Hooligan-Kodex
Unabridged

1 hour 49 min

Es gibt einen Kodex unter Hooligans? Absolut! Auch wenn man dies als Außenstehender gar nicht vermuten sollte, so lässt uns der "Biniak" an seinen Erlebnissen mit den Cologne Streetfighters teilhaben und beweist: Hooligans - zumindest die meisten - sind eigentlich ganz nette Kerle. So lernen wir aber nicht nur die Hooligan-Szene selbst kennen, sondern auch die wiederkehrend anwesenden Polizisten, ... Read more

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Es gibt einen Kodex unter Hooligans? Absolut! Auch wenn man dies als Außenstehender gar nicht vermuten sollte, so lässt uns der "Biniak" an seinen Erlebnissen mit den Cologne Streetfighters teilhaben und beweist: Hooligans - zumindest die meisten - sind eigentlich ganz nette Kerle. So lernen wir aber nicht nur die Hooligan-Szene selbst kennen, sondern auch die wiederkehrend anwesenden Polizisten,
... Read more
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Macho Time

The Meteoric Rise and Tragic Fall of Hector Camacho

by Christian Giudice ...

Narrated by Timothy Andrés Pabon ...

Unabridged

11 hours 2 min

Raised in 1970s Spanish Harlem, Hector Camacho lived a life as fast as his fists flew in the ring. Handsome, flamboyant, and outspoken, Camacho electrified the boxing scene of the 1980s and, shouting his mantra "Macho Time!", beat some of the greatest fighters of his generation.His fast-lane life caught up with him eventually—and tragically—when he was shot dead outside a nightclub in Puerto Rico ... Read more

$19.99 USD

Raised in 1970s Spanish Harlem, Hector Camacho lived a life as fast as his fists flew in the ring. Handsome, flamboyant, and outspoken, Camacho electrified the boxing scene of the 1980s and, shouting his mantra "Macho Time!", beat some of the greatest fighters of his generation.His fast-lane life caught up with him eventually—and tragically—when he was shot dead outside a nightclub in Puerto Rico
... Read more
Audiobook

Biografías breves - Mike Tyson

by Luis Machado, Luis Machado ...

Narrated by Varios narradores ...

Unabridged

2 hours 9 min

Mike Tyson será sin dudas recordado como uno de los pegadores más rotundos de la historia del boxeo. El público no llegaba a sentarse antes de algunos de su knock outs.Su trayectoria electrizante entre los ´80 y los ´90, manejado por el polémico Don King, lo convirtió en una celebridad mundial que en el pugilismo solo es equiparable a Mohammed Ali y Floyd Mayweather.Tan vertiginoso como había sido ... Read more

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Mike Tyson será sin dudas recordado como uno de los pegadores más rotundos de la historia del boxeo. El público no llegaba a sentarse antes de algunos de su knock outs.Su trayectoria electrizante entre los ´80 y los ´90, manejado por el polémico Don King, lo convirtió en una celebridad mundial que en el pugilismo solo es equiparable a Mohammed Ali y Floyd Mayweather.Tan vertiginoso como había sido
... Read more
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Post-Christmas Blues: Unwrapping the Truth about Boxing Day

by Jessie Daniel ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Matt G ...

Unabridged

1 hour 54 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.As the holiday cheer of Christmas fades away, the reality of Boxing Day sets in for the characters in this thought-provoking novel. Follow a diverse cast of individuals as they navigate the ups and downs of this often overlooked day, exploring themes of loss, love, reflection, and new beginnings. From a struggling single mother trying to make ends meet ... Read more

$4.22 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.As the holiday cheer of Christmas fades away, the reality of Boxing Day sets in for the characters in this thought-provoking novel. Follow a diverse cast of individuals as they navigate the ups and downs of this often overlooked day, exploring themes of loss, love, reflection, and new beginnings. From a struggling single mother trying to make ends meet
... Read more
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Baddest Man

The Making of Mike Tyson

by Mark Kriegel ...

Narrated by Mark Kriegel ...

Unabridged

13 hours 10 min

"Remarkable . . . Do not think of this as a boxing book, but boxing does make a colorful and primal backdrop for a uniquely American book, filled with enough mentors and monsters to do any Dickens novel justice.” **—Chicago TribuneFrom the acclaimed New York Times bestselling author whose coverage of Mike Tyson and his inner circle dates back to the 1980s, a magnificent noir epic about fame, race, ... Read more

$24.00 USD

"Remarkable . . . Do not think of this as a boxing book, but boxing does make a colorful and primal backdrop for a uniquely American book, filled with enough mentors and monsters to do any Dickens novel justice.” **—Chicago TribuneFrom the acclaimed New York Times bestselling author whose coverage of Mike Tyson and his inner circle dates back to the 1980s, a magnificent noir epic about fame, race,
... Read more
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Fighting for My Life

A Prisoner's Story of Redemption

by Billy Moore ...

Narrated by Stephen Walters ...

Unabridged

9 hours 30 min

'The next round in Billy's fight is pain-racked, frank and reflective . . . an inspiring piece from a man who's been to hell and back and has the scars to prove it'JOE COLE'Brutally honest, dark and disturbing. A book that tells of the reality of drugs and a failing prison system'NEIL SAMWORTH, author of Strangeways: A Prison Officer's Story'Billy Moore writes with such a tragic authenticity that ... Read more

$24.99 USD

'The next round in Billy's fight is pain-racked, frank and reflective . . . an inspiring piece from a man who's been to hell and back and has the scars to prove it'JOE COLE'Brutally honest, dark and disturbing. A book that tells of the reality of drugs and a failing prison system'NEIL SAMWORTH, author of Strangeways: A Prison Officer's Story'Billy Moore writes with such a tragic authenticity that
... Read more
Audiobook

Fighting For My Life

A Memoir About a Mother’s Loss and Grief

by Mia St. John, Elaine Aradillas ...

Narrated by Mia St. John ...

Unabridged

4 hours 17 min

Mia St. John has always been on top of her game. A five-time world champion boxer known as The Knockout because of her ability to level any opponent charging toward her, Mia spent two decades in the spotlight transforming her body into the ultimate fighting machine. But what most people don't know is that outside the ring, she was battling a lifetime of demons while struggling to keep her family ... Read more

$19.99 USD

Mia St. John has always been on top of her game. A five-time world champion boxer known as The Knockout because of her ability to level any opponent charging toward her, Mia spent two decades in the spotlight transforming her body into the ultimate fighting machine. But what most people don't know is that outside the ring, she was battling a lifetime of demons while struggling to keep her family
... Read more
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Sturm über Europa

by Biniak ...

Narrated by Roland Geiger ...

Series Audiobook 5 - Für Köln! Der Hooligan-Kodex
Unabridged

2 hours 24 min

Es gibt einen Kodex unter Hooligans? Absolut! Auch wenn man dies als Außenstehender gar nicht vermuten sollte, so lässt uns der "Biniak" an seinen Erlebnissen mit den Cologne Streetfighters teilhaben und beweist: Hooligans - zumindest die meisten - sind eigentlich ganz nette Kerle. So lernen wir aber nicht nur die Hooligan-Szene selbst kennen, sondern auch die wiederkehrend anwesenden Polizisten, ... Read more

$3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Es gibt einen Kodex unter Hooligans? Absolut! Auch wenn man dies als Außenstehender gar nicht vermuten sollte, so lässt uns der "Biniak" an seinen Erlebnissen mit den Cologne Streetfighters teilhaben und beweist: Hooligans - zumindest die meisten - sind eigentlich ganz nette Kerle. So lernen wir aber nicht nur die Hooligan-Szene selbst kennen, sondern auch die wiederkehrend anwesenden Polizisten,
... Read more
Audiobook

The Guv'nor In His Own Words

Conversations with the Bare Knuckle Fighting Legend

by Peter Gerrard ...

Narrated by Annie Aldington, David John, Karl Jenkinson ...

Unabridged

7 hours 50 min

Born in East London in 1949, Lenny McLean grew up in an area that had been ravaged by the Second World War. Although money was scarce and fighting was commonplace, a camaraderie and deep sense of honour and respect remained. A victim of violent abuse at the hands of his stepfather, Lenny spent much of his teenage life in borstal as he began to follow a life of crime. However, it was his ability as ... Read more

$71.99 USD

Born in East London in 1949, Lenny McLean grew up in an area that had been ravaged by the Second World War. Although money was scarce and fighting was commonplace, a camaraderie and deep sense of honour and respect remained. A victim of violent abuse at the hands of his stepfather, Lenny spent much of his teenage life in borstal as he began to follow a life of crime. However, it was his ability as
... Read more
Audiobook

100 års boksning i USA - 1980'erne

by Simon Østergaard Chievitz, Jonas Sølberg ...

Narrated by Simon Østergaard Chievitz, Jonas Sølberg ...

Series Audiobook 9 - 100 års boksning
Unabridged

39 min

1980’erne. Når virkeligheden ikke skriver tilstrækkelige historier, træder USA’s ideologiske fiktionsmaskine til. I en tid hvor Den Kolde Krig raser både fysisk og psykisk, bringer Sylvester Stallone med Rocky-filmene det drama til boksning, som virkelighedens mester Larry Holmes aldrig formår. Tag med på en rejse gennem USA’s store århundrede og mærk blodet, sveden og tårerne, der har været med ... Read more

$6.99 USD

1980’erne. Når virkeligheden ikke skriver tilstrækkelige historier, træder USA’s ideologiske fiktionsmaskine til. I en tid hvor Den Kolde Krig raser både fysisk og psykisk, bringer Sylvester Stallone med Rocky-filmene det drama til boksning, som virkelighedens mester Larry Holmes aldrig formår. Tag med på en rejse gennem USA’s store århundrede og mærk blodet, sveden og tårerne, der har været med
... Read more
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Karate: The Ultimate Beginners Guide to Mastering Karate (A Comprehensive Guide to Karate Techniques for Beginners Wanting to Go From Basics to Black Belt)

by Kevin Salyers ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Mason G ...

Unabridged

2 hours 4 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The strategy of karate is based on principle, what practitioners do to prepare for contact with an adversary, while tactics are what we do during the heat of battle.Practicing a martial art from tactics upward to principles creates a house of cards that will collapse from a gentle breeze, whereas working downward from principles into tactics builds a ... Read more

$7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The strategy of karate is based on principle, what practitioners do to prepare for contact with an adversary, while tactics are what we do during the heat of battle.Practicing a martial art from tactics upward to principles creates a house of cards that will collapse from a gentle breeze, whereas working downward from principles into tactics builds a
... Read more
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Marcel Cerdan. La biographie sonore

Archives et témoignages

by Arnaut Robert, Jacques Marchand, Marcel Cerdan ...

Narrated by Jacques Marchand, Robert Arnaut, Marcel Cerdan ...

Unabridged

3 hours 13 min

Marcel Cerdan (Documents parlés historiques par Denis Soula et Joël Szpindel). "Pour la première fois, plus de trois heures de témoignages, d’archives et de musique pour conter la vie du plus grand des champions français, un document unique ! Marcel Cerdan est toutes générations confondues le sportif le plus populaire du siècle. Tout le monde a en tête deux images, indissociables, qui ... Read more

$22.99 USD

Marcel Cerdan (Documents parlés historiques par Denis Soula et Joël Szpindel). "Pour la première fois, plus de trois heures de témoignages, d’archives et de musique pour conter la vie du plus grand des champions français, un document unique ! Marcel Cerdan est toutes générations confondues le sportif le plus populaire du siècle. Tout le monde a en tête deux images, indissociables, qui
... Read more
Audiobook

Das Ackermatch und die Liebe zu Köln!

by Biniak ...

Narrated by Roland Geiger ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Für Köln! Der Hooligan-Kodex
Unabridged

2 hours 18 min

Es gibt einen Kodex unter Hooligans? Absolut! Auch wenn man dies als Außenstehender gar nicht vermuten sollte, so lässt uns der "Biniak" an seinen Erlebnissen mit den Cologne Streetfighters teilhaben und beweist: Hooligans - zumindest die meisten - sind eigentlich ganz nette Kerle. So lernen wir aber nicht nur die Hooligan-Szene selbst kennen, sondern auch die wiederkehrend anwesenden Polizisten, ... Read more

$3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Es gibt einen Kodex unter Hooligans? Absolut! Auch wenn man dies als Außenstehender gar nicht vermuten sollte, so lässt uns der "Biniak" an seinen Erlebnissen mit den Cologne Streetfighters teilhaben und beweist: Hooligans - zumindest die meisten - sind eigentlich ganz nette Kerle. So lernen wir aber nicht nur die Hooligan-Szene selbst kennen, sondern auch die wiederkehrend anwesenden Polizisten,
... Read more
Audiobook

Blood & Hate

The Untold Story of Marvelous Marvin Hagler's Battle for Glory

by Dave Wedge ...

Narrated by David Sadzin ...

Unabridged

6 hours 52 min

Most know Marvelous Marvin Hagler from his epic battles against Thomas Hearns and John Mugabi and his controversial split-decision loss to Sugar Ray Leonard. But it is his escape from riot-torn Newark in the late 1960s, the unbreakable bond he built with the Petronelli brothers, and his 1980 title fight against Britain's Alan Minter—with its deep racial animus—that captures the real story of ... Read more

$20.99 USD

Most know Marvelous Marvin Hagler from his epic battles against Thomas Hearns and John Mugabi and his controversial split-decision loss to Sugar Ray Leonard. But it is his escape from riot-torn Newark in the late 1960s, the unbreakable bond he built with the Petronelli brothers, and his 1980 title fight against Britain's Alan Minter—with its deep racial animus—that captures the real story of
... Read more
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Irish Thunder

The Hard Life & Times of Micky Ward

by Bob Halloran ...

Narrated by Bronson Pinchot ...

Unabridged

10 hours 45 min

"Irish" Micky Ward grew up in the 1970s and '80s as a tough kid from Lowell, Massachusetts—a town where young men became boxers as a means of survival. Ward participated in street fights from an early age and was forever known by his opponents and spectators as the underdog. But with his incredible ability to suddenly drop an opponent late in a fight with his trademark left hook, he kept proving ... Read more

$19.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

"Irish" Micky Ward grew up in the 1970s and '80s as a tough kid from Lowell, Massachusetts—a town where young men became boxers as a means of survival. Ward participated in street fights from an early age and was forever known by his opponents and spectators as the underdog. But with his incredible ability to suddenly drop an opponent late in a fight with his trademark left hook, he kept proving
... Read more
Audiobook

Barry Hearn: My Life

As seen with his son Eddie on Netflix's MATCHROOM - THE GREATEST SHOWMEN

by Barry Hearn ...

Narrated by Barry Hearn ...

Unabridged

9 hours 27 min

THE BESTSELLING MEMOIR FROM LEGENDARY SPORTS PROMOTER AND STAR OF NETFLIX DOCUMENTARY MATCHROOM, BARRY HEARN - NOW REVISED AND UPDATED'I am the largest sports promoter in the world. I promote 11 sports to a global audience of billions of people every day of my life'A larger than life working class hero, Romford born and bred - always ready with the perfect soundbite - Barry Hearn was famously ... Read more

$27.99 USD

THE BESTSELLING MEMOIR FROM LEGENDARY SPORTS PROMOTER AND STAR OF NETFLIX DOCUMENTARY MATCHROOM, BARRY HEARN - NOW REVISED AND UPDATED'I am the largest sports promoter in the world. I promote 11 sports to a global audience of billions of people every day of my life'A larger than life working class hero, Romford born and bred - always ready with the perfect soundbite - Barry Hearn was famously
... Read more
Audiobook

Mikkel Kessler - Uden parader

by Mikkel Kessler, Peter Sloth ...

Narrated by Kenneth M. Christensen ...

Unabridged

5 hours 43 min

Danmarks bedste bokser fortæller den fulde historie om at gå fra et udsat liv på Bryggen til et liv i den absolutte sportselite. Med alt, hvad det rummer af farer og fristelser.Handskerne er lagt på hylden, og Mikkel Kessler tager os med bag kulisserne i en barsk verden, hvor aftaler bliver brudt, venskaber går fløjten, og pengene bliver så store, at det oftest er svært at tro på for en ... Read more

$35.99 USD

Danmarks bedste bokser fortæller den fulde historie om at gå fra et udsat liv på Bryggen til et liv i den absolutte sportselite. Med alt, hvad det rummer af farer og fristelser.Handskerne er lagt på hylden, og Mikkel Kessler tager os med bag kulisserne i en barsk verden, hvor aftaler bliver brudt, venskaber går fløjten, og pengene bliver så store, at det oftest er svært at tro på for en
... Read more
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Fight, The

by Norman Mailer ...

Narrated by Arthur Morey ...

Unabridged

6 hours 57 min

In 1974 in Kinshasa, Zaïre, two African American boxers were paid five million dollars apiece to fight each other. One was Muhammad Ali, the aging but irrepressible “professor of boxing.” The other was George Foreman, who was as taciturn as Ali was voluble. Observing them was Norman Mailer, a commentator of unparalleled energy, acumen, and audacity. Whether he is analyzing the fighters’ moves, ... Read more

$35.99 USD

In 1974 in Kinshasa, Zaïre, two African American boxers were paid five million dollars apiece to fight each other. One was Muhammad Ali, the aging but irrepressible “professor of boxing.” The other was George Foreman, who was as taciturn as Ali was voluble. Observing them was Norman Mailer, a commentator of unparalleled energy, acumen, and audacity. Whether he is analyzing the fighters’ moves,
... Read more
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Boxing: The Sweet Science of Glory, Money, and Pain

by Martin Alvarez ...

Narrated by Martin Alvarez ...

Unabridged

1 hour 53 min

Discover the intense reality of combat sports where raw resilience and mental toughness battle ruthless corporate greed. Whether you are fueling a heavy workout or surviving a long commute, this immersive journey pulls you from grimy back-alley gyms to the blinding lights of modern arenas.Perfect for beginners and die-hard fans alike, this raw, emotionally honest narrative reveals the hidden ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Discover the intense reality of combat sports where raw resilience and mental toughness battle ruthless corporate greed. Whether you are fueling a heavy workout or surviving a long commute, this immersive journey pulls you from grimy back-alley gyms to the blinding lights of modern arenas.Perfect for beginners and die-hard fans alike, this raw, emotionally honest narrative reveals the hidden
... Read more
Audiobook

A Warrior's Heart

The True Story of Life Before and Beyond The Fighter

by Micky Ward, Joe Layden ...

Narrated by Micky Ward, Bill Lobley ...

Unabridged

8 hours 24 min

With the success of the critically-acclaimed, Academy Award-winning film “The Fighter,” the world stood up and cheered for the inspiring true story of Micky Ward—a heart-and-soul warrior who overcame the odds to make history in the ring. But that was only part of the tale…Now, in his own words, “Irish” Micky Ward tells his inspirational life story as only he can.From his first bout at the age of ... Read more

$17.50 USD

With the success of the critically-acclaimed, Academy Award-winning film “The Fighter,” the world stood up and cheered for the inspiring true story of Micky Ward—a heart-and-soul warrior who overcame the odds to make history in the ring. But that was only part of the tale…Now, in his own words, “Irish” Micky Ward tells his inspirational life story as only he can.From his first bout at the age of
... Read more
Audiobook

Iron Ambition

My Life with Cus D'Amato

by Mike Tyson, Larry Sloman ...

Narrated by Adam Lazarre-White ...

Unabridged

19 hours

From the former heavyweight champion and New York Times bestselling author comes a powerful look at the life and leadership lessons of Cus D’Amato, the legendary boxing trainer and Mike Tyson’s surrogate father.“[Iron Ambition] spells out D'Amato's techniques for building a champion from scratch.” – Wall Street JournalWhen Cus D’Amato first saw thirteen-year-old Mike Tyson spar in the ring, he ... Read more

$27.50 USD

From the former heavyweight champion and New York Times bestselling author comes a powerful look at the life and leadership lessons of Cus D’Amato, the legendary boxing trainer and Mike Tyson’s surrogate father.“[Iron Ambition] spells out D'Amato's techniques for building a champion from scratch.” – Wall Street JournalWhen Cus D’Amato first saw thirteen-year-old Mike Tyson spar in the ring, he
... Read more
Audiobook

Basic Wing Chun Training

Wing Chun For Street Fighting and Self Defense

by Sam Fury ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Matt G ...

Series Audiobook 3 - Self-Defense
Unabridged

1 hour 27 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Teach Yourself Wing Chun Adapted for the Streets!This is Wing Chun martial arts training as modern self-defense.It starts with Wing Chun techniques for beginners and advances up to sticky hands (Wing Chun Chi Sao).Anyone interested in martial arts will learn from these Wing Chun training techniques. Those who will benefit most are:People who are ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Teach Yourself Wing Chun Adapted for the Streets!This is Wing Chun martial arts training as modern self-defense.It starts with Wing Chun techniques for beginners and advances up to sticky hands (Wing Chun Chi Sao).Anyone interested in martial arts will learn from these Wing Chun training techniques. Those who will benefit most are:People who are
... Read more

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