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1. Octagon (Ultimate Fighting Championship) Octagon (Ultimate Fighting Championship)
from BRADY GAMES
Price: $26.40

Customer Review:
If you are one of the uninitiated and ill-informed, this is simply a coffee table book filled with a large collection of photographs taken of a great many UFC fighters at various times in their respective careers.
On the other hand, for those of you in the know (so to speak), this is quite an... more info

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5.0 / 5.0


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2. Fit to Fight: An Insanely Effective Strength and Conditioning Program for the Ultimate MMAWarrior Fit to Fight: An Insanely Effective Strength and Conditioning Program for the Ultimate MMAWarrior
from Avery
Price: $13.57

Customer Review:
This book was nice as he outlines quality workout methods. Sections dealing with body weight, sandbag, and other outside the gym techinques are particularly helpful, as these are harder to find and I discovered a few new things to try. The book is made of poor quality pulp, but that keeps the price... more info

Customer Rating:
4.5 / 5.0


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3. Explorers of the Infinite: The Secret Spiritual Lives of Extreme Athletes-and What They Reveal About Near-Death Experiences, Psychic Communication, and Touching the Beyond Explorers of the Infinite: The Secret Spiritual Lives of Extreme Athletes-and What They Reveal About Near-Death Experiences, Psychic Communication, and Touching the Beyond
from Tarcher
Price: $17.79

Customer Review:
First of all, the stories in this book are incredible...riveting...fascinating. Really. This could have even been a great book if the author left it at that--stories that show the spiritual side of adventure sports...
Instead, for each story the author tries to come up with a plausible... more info

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4.0 / 5.0


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4. One Helluva Ride: How NASCAR Swept the Nation One Helluva Ride: How NASCAR Swept the Nation
from Villard
Price: $16.50

Customer Review:
This book is a rare combination of entertainment and information woven into a fast-paced narrative. The author is an experienced newspaper sportswriter, and that background gives her writing a pace and focus that perfectly fits the subject matter.
NASCAR's history is complicated; it is unique... more info

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5. Surfing: The Manual: Advanced Surfing: The Manual: Advanced
from Hedonist Surf Co.
Price: $26.37

Customer Review:
I've been surfing consistently for over 20 years.I got this book because I felt my surfing, though good enough, has stagnated somewhat and I needed some inspiration. What a well put-together book! The title says advanced but I recommend it from intermediate surfers up. If you can stand and do a few... more info

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5.0 / 5.0


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6. Go Ahead - Take the Wheel Go Ahead - Take the Wheel
from Dragon Publishing
Price: $11.53

Customer Review:
This is one of those books with a literal title and a book that I cannot refrain from recommending strongly. If you have any interest in auto racing (and, really, who shouldn't?) this is the book you want to read first, no matter what kind of race cars you daydream of. With a direct language, a... more info

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5.0 / 5.0


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7. Paintball and Airsoft Battle Tactics Paintball and Airsoft Battle Tactics
from Voyageur Press
Price: $13.57

Customer Review:
I recently recieved this great book from amazon and it lived up to my expectations. After playing airsoft for a few years now I realized I could use some more team tactics, and this book was perfect in that effect. The layout is good, and the information is accurate.
However, for the average... more info

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3.5 / 5.0


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8. Fight: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Ass-Kicking but Were Afraid You d Get Your Ass Kicked for Asking Fight: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Ass-Kicking but Were Afraid You'd Get Your Ass Kicked for Asking
from Harper
Price: $24.82

Customer Review:
Awesome book!!! If you like people getting punched in the face, and reading (yeah, it's possible!), you'll like this. Great book, cool pics and fun times.

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4.5 / 5.0


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9. Roller Derby: The History and All-Girl Revival of the Greatest Sport on Wheels Roller Derby: The History and All-Girl Revival of the Greatest Sport on Wheels
from Speck Press
Price: $13.14

Customer Review:
My best friend and I took up roller derby together. I got this for her birthday, and she went wild!
It's informative, colorful, and fun!

Customer Rating:
4.5 / 5.0


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10. Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu: Revolutionizing Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu: Revolutionizing Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
from Tuttle Publishing
Price: $29.35

Customer Review:
I first started training jiu jitsu at a Ralph Gracie school and even though Dave Camarillo had already been at AKA for several years the grizzled veterans still loved to swap stories about Camarillo's legendary jiu jitsu (even the newer students were well aware of his legendary exploits at the... more info

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