Cage kings : how an unlikely group of moguls, champions & hustlers transformed the UFC into a $10 billion industry / Michael Thomsen.
"A cultural and business history of the UFC, tracing the unlikely rise of mixed martial arts from what was derided in the '90s as "human cockfighting"--more violence than sport--to a global pop culture phenomenon"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781501198472 (hardcover)
- Physical Description: xxvii, 413 pages ; 24 cm
- Edition: First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
- Publisher: New York : Simon & Schuster, 2023.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction: The last sport on Earth -- God forgive me! -- Everything these guys touch turns to gold -- No one can do what you did -- There is no plan B -- A reverse socialization process -- Problem child -- This is not Fantasy Island -- Station to station -- I will make you look like a genius -- Brother, I lost everything -- Maybe I can -- Fair is defined as where we end up -- Be happy for me -- The money belt -- Epilogue: A man must exceed his limits. |
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Subject: | Ultimate Fighting Championship (Organization) > History. UFC (Mixed martial arts event) > History. Mixed martial arts > Competitions. |
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