Book · 2013 · Hand-to-hand fighting, Oriental
Enter the dragon
Why people recommend it
Enter the dragon by Robert Clouse and Bruce Lee is a definitive martial arts classic and tie-in publication that captures the revolutionary philosophy and fighting strategies of the legendary screen icon. During an appearance on The JRE MMA Show #107 in April 2021, professional combat athlete Georges St-Pierre discussed the profound impact this work had on his own martial arts journey when speaking with host Joe Rogan. Georges St-Pierre revealed that he had read Bruce Lee's book cover to cover roughly twenty times, treating it as an essential manual for athletic and mental development. He highlighted how the martial artist successfully combined different fighting styles through a core philosophy of absorbing what is useful and discarding everything else, a mindset that resonated deeply throughout his own legendary career in mixed martial arts competition.
Who recommended it
- Georges St-Pierre Recommended
Georges St-Pierre — 1 mention
“and by the da of dundo if you read that book and I read that book cover to cover like 20 times he combined martial arts in a way he said absorb what's useful take what's useful and throw out everything else”