Ultimate Warrior Workouts (Training for Warriors): Fitness Secrets of the Martial Arts

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Ultimate Warrior Workouts (Training for Warriors): Fitness Secrets of the Martial Arts
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Martin Rooney
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:384
Dimensions(mm): Height 276,Width 216
Category/GenreExercise and workout books
ISBN/Barcode 9780061735226
ClassificationsDewey:613.7148
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Imprint William Morrow Paperbacks
Publication Date 15 May 2010
Publication Country United States

Description

In Ultimate Warrior Workouts, the exciting follow-up to the highly successful Training for Warriors, world renowned fitness instructor Martin Rooney travels to the top martial arts destinations around the globe to bring back a six-month training program based on fitness secrets from the world's best fighters in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Karate, Muay Thai, Sambo, Judo and more.

Author Biography

Martin Rooney is a Performance Enhancement Specialist and COO and director of training of the Parisi Speed School. In addition to training many world champion martial artists, Martin has also been a speed consultant to the New York Giants as well as other athletes from the NFL, MLB, NBA, WNBA and numerous top Division I colleges across the country. He has also trained Olympians including one gold and one silver medalist. He holds a Master of Health Science and Bachelor of Physical Therapy from the Medical University of South Carolina. He also holds a Bachelor of Arts in Exercise Science from Furman University.

Reviews

"Martin Rooney is a god among men, and if he told me that the proper way to strength train for MMA was to wrestle with pigs in their own excrement, I would do it, he's that good!" -- Forrest Griffin, New York Times Bestselling Author of Got Fight? and Former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion "Martin Rooney is the foremost leader when it comes to training combat athletes. Under the teachings in Ultimate Warrior Workouts, I gained valuable strength for my UFC career." -- Frankie Edgar, Top Ranked UFC Lightweight Contender "Martin Rooney's warrior program combined with new training ideas from around the world? This book is a must for anyone serious about fitness, fighting, or both." -- Rodrigo "Minotauro" Nogueira, Former UFC Interim Heavyweight Champion and Pride FC Champion "Martin Rooney's program was a key component in my world title fight preparation and victory. This training is the Real Deal." -- Brian Bowles, WEC Bantamweight Champion and #1 ranked 135 pound fighter in the world