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* Foreword by Bas Rutten, UFC Heavyweight Champion and MMA fan favorite * The author provides an insider's perspective to the world of MMA, along with stories of trials and triumphs inside (and outside) of the ring * Readers will learn what makes elite MMA and martial arts competitors tick through a series of inspiring interviews * A 32-page color section features candid photographs of the fighters featured in the book Praise for The Fighter Within: "A wonderful ride that encompasses the true essence of martial arts. Olech beautifully relates the common man with the teachings and spirit of…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
* Foreword by Bas Rutten, UFC Heavyweight Champion and MMA fan favorite * The author provides an insider's perspective to the world of MMA, along with stories of trials and triumphs inside (and outside) of the ring * Readers will learn what makes elite MMA and martial arts competitors tick through a series of inspiring interviews * A 32-page color section features candid photographs of the fighters featured in the book Praise for The Fighter Within: "A wonderful ride that encompasses the true essence of martial arts. Olech beautifully relates the common man with the teachings and spirit of many of the sport's masters." —Joe Ferraro, host of UFC Central radio "Start reading it…don't wait!" —Jason Kelly, Rear Naked Choke Radio "If you are fascinated by the MMA lifestyle and want to find out what makes good fighters tick, then read this book!" —Donovan Craig, Founding editor of Fight! magazine "To make this 189-page book, author Chris Olech trained, traveled the world and interacted with loads of top-notch MMA fighters, including Rashad Evans, Fedor Emelianenko, Rick Franklin, and tons of others. This is an account of his journey — with a foreword by Bas Rutten." —Black Belt Magazine
Autorenporträt
Born in Toronto, Canada to immigrant parents, Christopher Olech's immersion into the world of martial arts began after the UFC Welterweight Champion, Matt Hughes, came to town for a seminar. Christopher began training in the Mixed Martial Arts, eventually putting his skills to the test in the ring, where he won a Grapplers Quest Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Tournament Gold Finish, and was the IBBA Hall of Fame Competitor of the Year in 2010. He helped organize one of the biggest MMA seminars to come to Toronto Canada, The Paradise Warrior Retreat, which featured eight internationally-known competitors. Olech is a certified Athletic Performance Inc. Caveman Training Instructor. As a freelance journalist, he covers fighting events in all fields of martial arts and boxing, and he's contributed to various MMA and boxing websites as well as print media.