Grappling Master-Combat for Street Defense and Competition

by Gene LeBell

1992

Library's review

'Field police officers can only benefit from a good working knowledge of grappling techniques. Without compromising an officer's safety, it is a more humane way of immobilizing a combative suspect. As an instructor, Gene LeBell is without peer.'-Chief of Poice Patrick Connolly Huntington Prk,
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California

'Gene LeBell makes grappling a logical method of restraint. It is such a precise science that there are buuilt in safe guards for the suspet without compromising the safety of the officer.'-Lieutenant Gary C. Hall Los Angeles Police Dept. Tet., O-I-C West Bureau Unit, Narcotics Division

'Gene LeBell's grappling techniques are explosive, powerful and effecive. Police officers will find them useful and practical and most important it will reduce risk of injury to the officer.'-Detective Peter V. Christiansen, New York City Police Dept., Ret. Undercover Unit, Narcotics Division

'Police officers worldwide will benefit from Mr. LeBell's expert knowledge in the art of grappling and control. Mr. LeBell clearly demonstrates how to take charge.'-Grandmaster Shoto Tanemura, Ret. Instructor, Metropolitan Police Dept., Tokyo, Japan

'Gene LeBell and grappling are an unbeatable conbination. I incorporate his technique in my Ukidokan system. He is without a doubt the best there is.:-Benny 'The Jet' Urquidez, World Champion Kickboxer, Fokunder of the Ukidokan system, pioneer martial artist

'Gene LeBell is simply the best, the ultimate grappling master. Not only is he a brilliant teacher, but he is one of the finest human beings I've ever met.'-Bob Wall Karate World Champion, pioneer martial artist, film actor, real estate industrialist

'Quite simply, Gene LeBell has taken the art of grappling ino a new dimension of refinement and application.'-John Steven Soet, Editor-Inside Karate Magazine

'I can't think of anyone beter qualified than Gene LeBell to write a book about grappling. His techniques are both quick and effective, and his matside manner is a blend of dry humor and sobering reality.'-Jim Coleman, Executive Editor-Black Belt Magazine

'Gene LeBell is the last word in grappling.'-Dave Cater, Editor-Inside Kung-Fu Magazine

'Gene LeBell is teh mentor of us all.'-Chuck Norris, Karate World Champion, pioneer martial artist, film star

'If I had only one choice of a person to be on my side in a fight, it has got to be Gene LeBell. He is not only a master grappler, but a masterful instructor as well.'-Bill 'Superfoot' Wallace, World Champion Kickboxer, pioneer martial artist

'Gene LeBell is literally a text book of information. There is no one more knowledgeable about grappling than this man.'-Blinky Rodriguez, World Champion Kickboxer, pioneer martial artist

'I especially like using Gene LeBell's grappling techniques when I teach my women's self-defense class. His use of leverage and pressure point aplication is a great equalizer when your opponent is bigger.'-Lilly Rodriguez, Women's Kickboxing Champion, pioneer martial artist

Contents

Foreword
Biography
Chapter 1 Grabbing your own hands for hugging and squeezing
Chapter 2 The LeBell slap and catch
Chapter 3 Pressures against the back
Chapter 4 Neck locks and cranks
Chapter 5 Rib crushing
Chapter 6 Chokes and neck holds
Chapter 7 Leverage against the wrist joint and finger locks
Chapter 8 Abdominal pain
Chapter 9 Head lock varieties
Chapter 10 Arm, elbow and shoulder locks
Chapter 11 Ankle, knee, groin stretches and hip locks
Chapter 12 Grab bag
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ISBN

961512628

Publication

Pro-Action Publishing 1717 N. Glendale Blvd. Los Anglels, CA 90026
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