Blood in the cage
Subtitle: mixed martial arts, Pat Miletich, and the furious rise of the UFC
By: L. Jon Wertheim.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 251
ISBN-13: 9780618982615
Subjects: Miletich, Patrick Jay, -- 1968-; Mixed martial arts; Martial artists -- United States -- Biography
Genres: Biography.
Description: An inside look at the growing sport of mixed martial arts chronicles the life and career of Pat Miletich, a pioneer of mixed martial arts and six-time UFC champion, against the backdrop of the rise of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.
Table of contents: title: The opening bell; title: The seduction; title: The secrets of Brazilian jiu-jitsu; title: Birth of UFC nation; title: Battle of the masters; title: Fighting solves everything; title: The cult of Pat; title: Defending the belt; title: Great Dana; title: Rematch? What rematch?; title: The heavyweight's heavyweight; title: Tuf enough; title: The MMA godfather; title: The final round.