Brawl: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Mixed Martial Arts Competition
By (Author) Bret Aita
By (author) Erich Krauss
ECW Press,Canada
ECW Press,Canada
1st October 2002
Canada
General
Non Fiction
796.8
Paperback
240
Width 171mm, Height 246mm
601g
A hard-hitting, no-punches-pulled look at the uncompromising world of mixed martial arts fighting, in which masters of every kind of combat are pitted against each other. Chronicling MMA's turbulent history from its inception at the Greek Olympic Games through its glorification in Japan and growing popularity in Europe and the U.S., Brawl offers personal interviews with legendary fighters and 50 b/w photos.
Erich Krauss began his fighting career in the underground gambling halls of Pataya, Thailand. He returned to the United States and now trains at the world-renowned Lion's Den. He lives in San Diego, California. Bret Aita is bassist and lead vocalist for the Opposition Party, a southern California hard rock band. He also writes horror fiction. He is the author of The Rip (available from Turnaround).