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Martial Theory

By: Steve Pearlman PhD
Narrated by: Steve Pearlman PhD
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The Art of War for martial arts, Martial Theory connects modern and ancient sources to reveal the strategies, tactics, and deeper dynamics that are universal to all martial arts regardless of style.

©2025 Steve Pearlman (P)2025 Steve Pearlman
Combat Sports & Self-Defense Martial Arts Combat Sports Sports War

Critic reviews

"Martial Theory is an essential read. It will not only enhance your skills but also enrich your journey in martial arts. As a lifelong martial artist, 'this will KEAL'! (Keep Everyone Always Learning)." - Doug Marcaida, TV’s "Forged in Fire"

"Martial Theory is positively groundbreaking in its scientific analysis of martial arts." - Gerry DiSanto, 4th dan Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

"Martial Theory is for the ages. There’s never been a book like it." - Roy “Shingen” Goldberg, Shihan, 7th dan, Daito-Ryu Aiki Jujutsu

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