Monday, July 23, 2007

Mixed Martial Arts and...art

I was reading the Chicago Tribune yesterday and there was an article about this new movie being made about mixed martial arts, you know, the Ultimate Fighting Championship and all that. As it happens, this film is being made by David Mamet, the esteemed playwright and essayist. So another notch in the belt of credibility for the UFC. I've actually started working on my mixed martial arts story "Deadly Awesome," which will include an 80 page fight scene. Here's a random page from the first 30 pages I've got finished so far.