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Rafiq, Fiaz

 
9781785318856: To The Top: Enter the Octagon, The Ring, and Entertainment
Couverture rigide
ISBN 10 : 1785318853 ISBN 13 : 9781785318856
Editeur : Pitch Publishing Ltd, 2021

Synopsis

Being up close and personal with famous UFC, boxing and Hollywood stars is just part of journalist Fiaz Rafiq's daily routine. From Bruce Lee and Muhammad Ali to Arnold Schwarzenegger, he has explored and written about the lives of some of the world's most iconic stars. He's also worked closely with some of the most revered champions and pioneers of UFC. In this riveting memoir Rafiq shares captivating behind-the-scenes anecdotes, candid accounts and thrilling experiences of his time working with some of the most prominent personalities in the world of MMA. He unravels the hidden history of UFC and shares gripping stories of champions of the Octagon - Royce Gracie, Randy Couture, Mike Bisping, to GSP, Brock Lesnar, Daniel Cormier and Conor McGregor to name but a few - from their gritty beginnings to their most triumphant moments, while debunking myths of this once enigmatic sport. You'll also read previously untold tales from the boxing, martial arts and entertainment spheres - including icons Muhammad Ali, Mike Tyson and Bruce Lee. The result is a fascinating odyssey - one man's inspiring coming-of-age story, populated by some of the most colourful characters in the world of combat sports and entertainment. <I>To the Top</I> is the culmination of several decades of work behind the scenes, and a compelling story of triumph despite insurmountable odds.

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À propos de l'auteur

Author and journalist Fiaz Rafiq is an acclaimed biographer of some of the most iconic figures in sport and entertainment. He has co-written <I>My Brother, Muhammad Ali: The Definitive Biography</I> with Ali's closest family member, Rahaman Ali, which is a <I>Sunday Times</I> 'Book of the Year'. He is a contributing writer for half a dozen national newspapers including <I>The Sun</I>.

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Éditeur
Pitch Publishing Ltd
Date d'édition
2021
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1785318853
ISBN 13 
9781785318856
Reliure
Relié
Numéro d'édition
1
Nombre de pages
432
Coordonnées du fabricant
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Personne responsable
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