Posts Tagged ‘Sport Of Kings’

Combat Sports: An Encyclopedia of Wrestling, Fighting, and Mixed Martial Arts

March 8th, 2010

Product Description Fistic combat represents the greatest human drama in all of sport. Roman gladiators thrilled citizens and emperors alike when they entered the octagon to face an intense, life-threatening experience. Boxing, the sport of kings, also has its roots in the ancient civilizations of Greece and Rome. Banned in 500 A.D. by the Emperor [...]

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