Mixed martial arts : a history from ancient fighting sports to the UFC / L.A. Jennings.
"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. |
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Subject: | Mixed martial arts > History. Fighting sports. |
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- 1 of 2 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
- 1 of 2 copies available at Jefferson County.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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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 | - |