Strong competitors. Fierce matches. Famous movie stars. There are many reasons to love martial arts--discover 12 of them! Topics include history, different art forms-- taekwondo, karate, judo, and jiu jitsu--training, elite competitions, and superstars like Bruce Lee, Michelle Yeoh, Conor McGregor, and Jackie Chan. Includes a glossary, index, and editor-curated online resources for up-to-date information.