From the gridiron sidelines to under the bright lights of the UFC Octagon, Marc Ratner has been an influential figure in sports for more than 50 years. From going toe-to-toe with the great Sonny Liston, to witnessing the rise of superstars like Mike Tyson, to his induction into the UFC Hall of Fame, hear from the legend himself about his journey to the top.
Must read for fans of MMA and boxing. Many of the greatest fights of all time have been influenced by Mr. Ratner’s dedication to maintaining the integrity of boxing, and his storytelling makes you feel like you experienced the events yourself. He was monumental in UFC becoming a sanctioned sport across the US because of his background. His dedication to legitimizing a sport that was once taboo is an inspiring read.