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9781932714678

Mixed Martial Arts : An Interactive Guide to the World of Sports

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    9781932714678

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    1932714677

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2009-05-01
  • Publisher: Savas Beatie
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Summary

The Sport: The short and tumultuous history of the UFC and modern Mixed Martial Arts is one of the greatest stories in all of sports. From its spectacular beginnings to its deathbed, to reemergence as the fastest growing sport in the world, Mixed Martial Arts covers it all.

Author Biography

Daniel J. Brush, David Horne, and Marc CB Maxwell, also known as the Sports by the Numbers Guys, are the award-winning authors of the Sports by the NumbersTM series. Other titles include University of Oklahoma Football, New York Yankees, Major League Baseball, and NASCAR to name a few. Zac Robinson is a professional educator and life-long combat sports fan who has trained in Tae Kwon Do and Hapkido in the United States and Korea. He is also a columnist for MMA Monthly Journal.

Table of Contents

Foreword: Forewordp. v
Preface / Acknowledgementsp. viii
The Lockerp. xiii
Questions and Answers Again and Againp. 1
TUF'ers and Suchp. 23
From Spectacle to Sport: and the Sponsorships to Prove it!p. 47
Dangerous Danp. 69
Every Strike, Every Kick, Every Takedown, Every Submission Matters: The Growth of MMA Statisticsp. 91
Dear Johnp. 113
From Spectacle to Sport: Fifteen Minutes of Fighting as Proofp. 135
Rory ... Little Rory MacDonald! Are You Sure?p. 157
Crossroads and Choicesp. 179
"Heroes?"p. 201
Bibliographyp. 221
Indexp. 224
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