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    Working With Warriors - Dennis Martin

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    Post by jimmyfatwing Fri Oct 31, 2008 11:08 pm

    Thought some of you might be interested in this...

    NEWS RELEASE:
    Readers may be interested in the book which has been in the works for some time. Working with Warriors covers Dennis Martin’s training in Karate, then Close-quarter Combatives, as well as working on nightclub doors with Terry O'Neill and Gary Spiers.

    Tery O’Neill captained the World Championship winning British Karate Team, and was rated by Black Belt Magazine as “The toughest man on Planet Earth”.

    Gary Spiers worked on nightclubs in Australia before spending several years training in Karate in Japan. He then settled in Great Britain where he became a legend in front-line security.The book then goes on to discuss his work in VIP Close-protection, then training bodyguards in Europe, RSA and USA.
    There are several interviews in the book, including one specially done with Terry, and another with Tommy Mac, who was the guy who started Terry on the door of the famous Cavern Club, and who trained with him in grappling.

    Working with Warriors has an introduction by Geoff Thompson
    Chapters include:
    1 The Beginner
    2 The Karate Kid
    3 The Victoriana
    4 Gary Spiers Part I
    5 Tom McNally?
    6 The Top Rank
    7 Japan
    8 Minding Miss World
    9 Close Protection
    10 Training Bodyguards
    11 The Quad
    12 The Paradox
    13 Murder Capital/The Unit
    14 The Maori II
    15 The Gutterfighters
    16 Fight-winning Techniques
    17 Old School, New Rules
    18 Gary the Gynaecologist

    Working with Warriors has numerous photographs:

    The book will be in UK bookstores next week. Further details from the publishers

    Overseas customers can order via Amazon
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    Post by Al Peasland Mon Nov 03, 2008 11:30 am

    Hi James

    Thanks for the 'heads-up' on the book.

    Cheers mate

    Al
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    Post by Eric Forsythe Mon Nov 03, 2008 4:42 pm

    Bought mine this morning so looking forward to it!

    All the best,

    Eric
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    Post by Mick Tully Tue Nov 04, 2008 3:41 am

    This looks amazing
    str8 on the xmas list! X
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    Post by Peter Skillen Tue Nov 04, 2008 1:51 pm

    will be ordering today. thanks mate
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    Post by shred Wed Nov 05, 2008 1:57 pm

    Ordered mine yesterday, can't wait to read it.
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    Post by Davey Wed Nov 05, 2008 4:08 pm

    ordered mine today also..... yay when the hell am I going to find time to read it tho. hmmm. might be a daily toilet session read heh
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    Post by Peter Skillen Wed Nov 05, 2008 7:59 pm

    Always have agood book on the book shelf in the toilet and one in the outside loo in case you lose your key Very Happy

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