The Best of Bill Wallace

Drawing from his lifelong dedication to martial arts training and competition, Bill ‘Superfoot’ Wallace offers instructional advice, anecdotes about his full-contact karate career, and often-controversial thoughts about industry trends in this collection of columns originally published in “Black Belt” magazine. From his skeptical criticism of chi power to his claim that a steady diet of greasy junk food lubricates one’s joints, Wallace’s humor, insight, and charisma reveal why he is a sought-after commentator, writer, and seminar presenter. Featuring more than 60 columns collected from 1990 to 2005, this title presents the experience and opinions of one of the martial arts world’s most recognized and respected personalities. Topics include training with Ed Parker, Joe Lewis, and Elvis Presley, the Olympics, mixed martial arts, muay Thai, black-belt rankings, the film industry, highlights from Wallace’s personal and professional history, self-defence guidelines, and much more.