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Mixed martial arts : a history from ancient fighting sports to the UFC  Cover Image Book Book

Mixed martial arts : a history from ancient fighting sports to the UFC / L.A. Jennings.

Jennings, L. A., (author.).

Summary:

"This book is a fascinating history of mixed martial arts, from ancient fighting sports to the present day. It examines the growth and development of the different sports and features vignettes of famous moments in fighting history alongside stories of the fighters themselves"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781538141953
  • ISBN: 1538141957
  • Physical Description: xvii, 225 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2021]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-220) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction: For the love of fighting -- Ancient fighting sports -- Putting the 'martial' in martial arts -- Colonizing martial arts -- Fighting around the world -- Globalization, media, and MMA -- Conclusion: The future of fighting sports.
Subject: Mixed martial arts > History.
Fighting sports.

Available copies

  • 1 of 2 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 2 copies available at Jefferson County.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Jefferson County Library-Northwest 796.8109 JENNINGS (Text) 30051100067211 Non-Fiction Checked out 04/08/2024
Jefferson County Library-Windsor 796.8109 JENNINGS (Text) 30065100067229 Non-Fiction Available -


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