First published 2011
Randy Couture stands at the crossroads between two worlds that couldn't be more different. The decorated UFC champion has dominated the Octagon for years, earning respect from fighters and fans who consider him the greatest in mixed martial arts history. Now he faces a new challenge that has nothing to do with takedowns or submissions. Hollywood beckons with major film roles, including projects with Sylvester Stallone. Couture must navigate the unfamiliar terrain of movie sets and celebrity culture while staying true to the fighting spirit that made him a legend. The transition tests him in ways no opponent ever could. This is a story about reinvention, about proving yourself in an entirely new arena where the rules are different but the stakes remain just as high.
Genres: contemporary, sports, action, biography-memoir
Vibes: emotional, fast-paced, intimate
Tropes: fish-out-of-water
142 pages · Paperback · HNL