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"Those who cannot learn from history are doomed to repeat it."
-George Santayana
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The Sport of Catch Wrestling: The Certified Catch Wrestler Handbook
An Essential Reference for Catch Wrestlers
Grapplers looking to earn the SW Certified Catch Wrestler (CCW) designation, wrestling enthusiasts, and coaches all rely on The Sport of Catch Wrestling: The Certified Catch Wrestler Handbook for the most comprehensive and authoritative information on Catch Wrestling.
Filled with in-depth insight and practical advice, The Sport of Catch Wrestling: The Certified Catch Wrestler Handbook is the core text for catch wrestling training programs worldwide. Presented in a clear and consistent fashion, this is one of the best ways to prepare for the Scientific Wrestling Catch Wrestler Audit.
Print: $49.95
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The Authoritative Encyclopedia of Scientific Wrestling
Finally, learn the science of mat domination from the Catch As Catch Can wrestling legends that were actually there.
In the HIGHLY ACCLAIMED volume one:
1) Wrestling I, II, & III by Ed "Strangler" Lewis
- Extensive coverage of nelson holds
- Learn the Jack-Knife Arm Scissors, Lewis' famous headlock and hiplock, toe holds (including the Step-Over toe hold), and tons more...
2) The Science of Wrestling and Art of Jiu-Jitsu by Earl Leiderman
- Includes the rules for Catch-As-Catch Can, Greco-Roman, Side-Hold, and Cumberland & Westmoreland wrestling.
- Learn the Flying Mare, the standing crotch and half-nelson, the double wristlock, the head scissors, and much much more.
3) Excerpts from the very rare and exceedingly difficult to find 'Wrestle to Win' by Spyro Vorres.
...and MUCH MUCH MORE.
Nearly 500 pages of information by the masters of the craft.
Print: $44.99
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The Authoritative Encyclopedia of Scientific Wrestling, Volume 2
The second Volume of the highly acclaimed Authoritative Encyclopedia of Scientific Wrestling is NOW available! Includes the classics: Life Work of Farmer Burns (filled with tons of instuctional photographs and such great chapters as "Farmer Burns' Theory of Time" and "The Art of Self-Protection"), The Complete Science of Wrestling by Champion G. Hackenschmidt (read his thoughts on "Greco-Roman, Ju-Jitsu, and Other Styles of Wrestling Valuable Training for Catch-As-Catch-Can" and "The Wrestler's Physical Qualities and How They Should Be Cultivated"), and Modern Wrestling Holds by Ex-Olympic Champion E.R.Voigt (learn such holds as the "Cross-Bar Toe Hold", the brutal "King Pin", and many more!). Also, an exclusive interview with one of the last LEGITIMATE Catch authorities, Billy Wicks! Look for Volume III, coming soon.
Print: $44.99
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The Authoritative Encyclopedia of Scientific Wrestling, Volume 3
The newest installment in the AESW! Learn the history of your favorite pasttime, SUBMISSION GRAPPLING. Check out the hard-to-find goodies in Volume 3: • Interview with Yoshiaki “Kumicho” Fujiwara
• Wrestliana; Or, An Historical Account of Ancient and Modern Wrestling by W. Litt
• Spalding’s How to Wrestle with Poses by Jenkins and Hackenschmidt
• You Don’t Have to Be As Big As The Other Man; The Tom Jenkins Story by Colonel Red Reeder
• Scientific Wrestling by George Bothner
• Interview with Dick Cardinal
Print: $44.95
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The Authoritative Encyclopedia of Scientific Wrestling, Volume IV
The fourth and final installment of the Authoritative Encyclopedia of Scientific Wrestling is here. Well over 500 pages, this one may be the best volume of them all. Included is the seminal "From Milo to Londos" as well as instructional material by Frank Gotch and Charles MacMahon.
Print: $44.95
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An Introduction to Vintage Jiu-Jitsu
With the recent popularity explosion of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, it is VERY interesting to see how much is the same and how much is truly different from the original VINTAGE Jiu-Jitsu from Japan. In AN INTRODUCTION TO VINTAGE JIU-JITSU you get to discover early 20th Century instructional classics like:
1) Jiu-Jitsu Combat Tricks: Japanese Feats of Attack and Defense in Personal Encounter by H. Irving Hancock 2) The Text-book of Ju-Jitsu As Practiced in Japan by World Champion S.K. Uyenishi and 3) Jiu-Jitsu by the American College of Physical Culture. Learn the "scissor" takedown, leglocks, arm locks, the "devil's handshake", throat-holds, the shoulder pinch, the right way to trip, jiu-jitsu against the boxer, breakfalls, and MUCH MORE!
Print: $39.99
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The Classical Pugilism and Bare-Knuckle Boxing Companion, Volume 1
Learn the REAL DEAL about the Old-Timers (when men pickled their fists to make them tougher and fights were known to leave one opponent missing an eye!) in the brand new CLASSICAL PUGILISM AND BARE-KNUCKLE BOXING COMPANION, Volume 1...
Uncover the powerful techniques (like "The Chopper") and the rich history of the "Sweet Science" with this book.
Included in this first volume are Professor of the Sport Owen Swift's BOXING WITHOUT A MASTER, the elaborately detailed BOXING (with eye-opening sections on Savate and Dirty Tactics) by R.G. Allanson Winn, and also the EXCEPTIONALLY RARE 1909 book, THE LIFE AND BATTLES OF JACK JOHNSON!
The introduction also presents a comprehensive and concise history of the Western tradition of pugilism. Keep your hands up, your chin down, and enjoy!!
Print: $34.99
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The Classical Pugilism & Bare-Knuckle Boxing Companion, Volume 2
More Bare-Knuckled brutality from the very same publisher that brought you the acclaimed Authoritative Encyclopedia of Scientific Wrestling. History, technique, photos; you will find it all here! Included in Volume 2: 1) 'Boxing Made Easy' by Pupil of Mendoza and Humpheries - "Clearly explained and illustrated in a series of easy lessons, together with some important hints about wrestling" 2) 'Scientific Boxing' by Champion "Gentleman" Jim Corbett (he beat Sullivan!!) 3) 'The Art of Boxing' by Prof. W.F. Lee 4) 'Fighters I've Met' by legendary tough guy and champion boxer Tom Sharkey. Don't be fooled, everything that is old is NEW again.
Print: $34.99
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The Handbook of Authentic Indian Club Swinging
Classic instructionals for the hard-core student of the Iron Game and Physical Culture; THIS TIME THE INDIAN CLUB IS BACK WITH A VENGEANCE! Dig into this comprehensive survey to discover the ways the old timers man-handled this brutal implement.
Included are the classics: The Indian Club Exercise by Sim D. Kehoe, Indian Club Swinging by Frank E. Miller, and Indian Clubs by G.T.B. Cobbett and A.F. Jenkin. Also, a brief history of Indian Clubs and physical culture in India.
Print: $29.99
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The Scientific Wrestling Digital Library
Every book in the Scientific Wrestling library. This is well over 3,050 pages of the best material on Western martial arts around and I am thinking of selling it for only $87 (if you were to buy them in book form "a la carte" it would cost like $370 PLUS shipping and handling. This way you will save over $280!!!).
Disc: $127.00
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