About this item
First contested in 1993, the UFC (Ultimate Fighting Championship) is an incredible Mixed Martial Arts spectacle that has taken the world by storm. Packed with fascinating exclusive features, dramatic action photographs, and amazing trivia, this fan guide is the ultimate look at the sport. With explanation of the rules, profiles of top fighters, and a peek behind the scenes, it's a must for every fan.
About the Author
Editorial Director - Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC)
Senior Editor - BoxingScene.com
Editorial Contributor - Gotham Girls Roller Derby
Writer - The Ring magazine, Boxing News magazine (UK)
Writer - NY Music Examiner
Former Editor / Partner - MaxBoxing.com
Author of UFC: A Visual History, the UFC Encyclopedia, The Sweeter Science: A Look at Women's Boxing, Ring Ramblings: Tales of a Cyber Journalist and From Fightin' to Writin': more Ring Ramblings. Co-Author (with Anthony Evans) of the Official UFC Fan Guide
Published works in the following publications: TheDailyBeast.com, Rolling Stone Australia, Yahoosports.com, ESPN.com, ESPNDeportes, UFC magazine, The Boston Herald.com, MSN Canada, Fuego, Inked, Flagship News, AXL, The Village Voice, The Independent (UK) , Metro (New York) , King, Uppercut, Bodyguard, TapOut, Ultimate Athlete, FightSport, Boxing Digest, 1 Monthly, Impulse, Voice of The Hawkeyes, Sports Server, Lo Mejor Del Boxeo, Lady Sports, Women's Boxing World, Electronic Boxing Weekly, The Fistic Scene, Top of the Key, Grappling, various fight event programs
2014 winner of Honorable Mention Boxing Writers Association of America "Bernie" award for feature of over 1,500 words, 2013 winner of Honorable Mention Boxing Writers Association of America "Bernie" award for column, 2012 winner of Honorable Mention Boxing Writers Association of America "Bernie" award for column, 2011 winner of Boxing Writers Association of America "Barney" award for best feature under 1,750 words, 2009 winner of Honorable Mention Boxing Writers Association of America "Barney" award for feature of over 1,750 words, 2008 winner of Honorable Mention Boxing Writers Association of America "Barney" award for feature of over 2,500 words, 2007 winner of Boxing Writers Association of America "Barney" award for best column, 2006 winner of third place Boxing Writers Association of America "Barney" award for event coverage, 2005 winner of second place Boxing Writers Association of America "Barney" award for column writing, 2002 winner of third place Boxing Writers Association of America "Barney" award for feature story writing. 2010 honorable mention for Best Writer - Heavy MMA
