| Description |
4 videodiscs (ca. 752 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD; Dolby Digital stereo., Subatomic Digital. |
| Language |
Closed-captioned. |
| Note |
Title from container. |
| Performer |
Featuring: Jason Chambers, Bill Duff. |
| Event |
Originally broadcast on the History Channel in 2007. |
| Note |
Contains all 16 episodes from the first season. |
| Audience |
Not rated. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| Note |
Special features: Disc 1: "Master fights" featurette ; Disc 2: Additional footage ; Disc 4: "Master moves" featurette. |
| Subject |
Martial arts -- Training.
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Mixed martial arts -- Training.
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Extreme sports -- Training.
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Martial arts -- History.
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| Genre/Form |
Television programs.
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Reality television programs.
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Documentary television programs.
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Nonfiction television programs.
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Television programs for the hearing impaired.
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Reality-based -- Television series.
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Documentary -- Television series.
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Sports (Nonfiction) -- Television series.
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| Added Author |
Chambers, Jason.
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Duff, Bill, 1974-
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Jupiter Entertainment, Inc.
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History Channel (Television network)
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Arts and Entertainment Network.
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New Video Group.
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| ISBN |
1422911144 |
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9781422911143 |
| Standard No. |
733961112634 |
| Music No. |
AAAE112630 A&E Television Networks |
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