Let's Get It On!
The Making of MMA and Its Ultimate Referee (Spirit of the River Series)
by "Big" John McCarthy
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appears in Ufc and Nonfiction.
An intimate profile of the legendary mixed martial arts (MMA) referee, this first fulllength autobiography of pop culture icon ?Big? John McCarthy details every aspect of his life?from his stronghanded Los Angeles upbringing to his involvement in the naming of the sport, his role in its regulation, and MMA?s rise in stature. The narrative follows...
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