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Human weapon, produced by Jupiter Entertainment, Inc. for The History Channel, The complete season one

Label
Human weapon, produced by Jupiter Entertainment, Inc. for The History Channel, The complete season one
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Not rated
Main title
Human weapon
Medium
videorecording
Oclc number
213098640
resource.otherEventInformation
Originally broadcast on the History Channel in 2007
Responsibility statement
produced by Jupiter Entertainment, Inc. for The History Channel
Runtime
752
Summary
Follow mixed martial artist Jason Chambers and former football pro Bill Duff as they put their bodies on the line as they train in the most lethal forms of combat. Go across the globe to learn the history, style and methodology behind 16 unique forms of combat. On their quest to master everything from karate to Muay Thai and Eskrima stickfighting, Jason and Bill explore ancient relics, unusal villages, breathtaking landscapes, and hidden pasts in order to truly understand the complex development of each individual form. They study with legendary masters and face intense challenges before putting their newfound skills to the test in a final bout with a master in the discipline
Table Of Contents
Disc 1: Muay Thai: ultimate striking ; Eskrima stickfighting ; Karate ; Savate streetfighting -- Disc 2: Judo: Samurai legacy ; Pankration: the original martial art ; Krav Maga of the Israeli Commandos ; Marine Corps martial arts -- Disc 3: MMA: America's extreme fighting ; Kung fu ; Sambo: Russia's extreme fighting ; Cambodian blood sport -- Disc 4: Silat: martial art of Malaysia ; Passport to pain ; Ninjitsu ; Taekwondo
Technique
live action
Classification
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