News about the book Is This Legal? The Inside Story of the First UFC https://isthislegalthebook.com/category/press-releases/ Inside Story of the UFC Creation Thu, 15 Oct 2020 19:57:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.4 https://isthislegalthebook.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/cropped-DavieCoverFinal_HighRes-32x32.jpg News about the book Is This Legal? The Inside Story of the First UFC https://isthislegalthebook.com/category/press-releases/ 32 32 BBC Interview https://isthislegalthebook.com/bbc-interviews-art-davie/ Wed, 28 Feb 2018 06:24:29 +0000 http://isthislegalthebook.com/?p=716 BBC interviews Art Davie Here is the link for the BBC interview I did in November 2017: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3csvrk0

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]]> No Rules: The Birth of the UFC https://isthislegalthebook.com/no-rules-birth-ufc/ Wed, 28 Feb 2018 05:48:19 +0000 http://isthislegalthebook.com/?p=704 No Rules: The  Birth of the UFC ESPN 30 for 30 podcast Podcast reveals new facts about UFC1 in No Rules: The Birth of the UFC ESPN Podcast producers spent 50 hours interviewing the principals and fighters from UFC 1. The 54 minute podcast reveals little known facts about how the event and how it […]

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]]> CY Interview with Art Davie https://isthislegalthebook.com/cy-interview-with-art-davie/ Sun, 22 Nov 2015 22:29:32 +0000 http://isthislegalthebook.com/?p=676 CY Interview with Art Davie… UFC Cofounder, the always insightful Art Davie, talks Shamrock vs. Gracie III, Ronda Rousey’s Loss & More… Check out the interview here: http://www.cyinterview.com/2015/11/ufc-cofounder-the-always-insightful-art-davie-talks-shamrock-vs-gracie-iii-ronda-rouseys-loss-more/ It is possible you would never have heard the names Randy Couture, Chuck Lidell, Ken Shamrock, Tito Ortiz, Dan Severn or Royce Gracie, along with so many […]

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]]> Radio Interview – Art Davie – Creator of UFC https://isthislegalthebook.com/radio-interview-art-davie-creator-of-ufc/ Tue, 28 Jul 2015 19:54:02 +0000 http://isthislegalthebook.com/?p=618 RADIO INTERVIEW – ART DAVIE – CREATOR OF UFC CLICK HERE FOR INTERVIEW:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C6Vo5Ereza4&feature=share Published on Jul 28, 2015 Art Davie, Creator of the UFC,  joins the program RADIO MMA and talks about creating the UFC, plus Dana White, Fixed Fights, the Gracie Challenge, and more!  Since it’s release in July, 2014, Is This Legal? […]

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]]> Fightlete Report https://isthislegalthebook.com/fightlete-report/ Mon, 08 Jun 2015 17:11:53 +0000 http://isthislegalthebook.com/?p=580 FIGHTLETE REPORT UFC founder and co-producer Art Davie talks about his book “Is This Legal?” about his creation and concept what became MMA originated from when it was bare knuckle. Bellator and co-author Sean Wheelock joins us as well. Fightlete Report Radio May 26th On this week’s edition Fightlete Report UFC Founder and Creator Art […]

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]]> FIRST UFC and how it came to be… https://isthislegalthebook.com/first-ufc/ Thu, 05 Feb 2015 19:37:03 +0000 http://isthislegalthebook.com/?p=520 FIRST UFC and how it came to be… Greg Strong of The Canadian Press authored a fine article on IS THIS LEGAL? See it here: http://www.brandonsun.com/sports/other/ufc-creator-writes-inside-story-on-four-year-mission-to-get-ufc-1-off-the-ground-297046871.html?thx=y Check out this latest interview… On March 15, Syndee and Poetrynmotion talked with Art Davie Creator & Co-Founder of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. http://thesnpshow.com/the-snp-show-episode-31-special-guest-ufc-co-founder-art-davie/ Great interview with Dan Cox […]

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]]> The First UFC with Art Davie https://isthislegalthebook.com/hiyaa-podcast-interview-first-ufc-art-davie/ Fri, 23 Jan 2015 19:10:01 +0000 http://isthislegalthebook.com/?p=512 The story of the first UFC…. HIYAA PODCAST interview with ART DAVIE about the first UFC http://www.hiyaapodcast.com/ Check out the interview I did with David Jones on Monday, January 19, 2015 about IS THIS LEGAL? All about the first UFC and all the players from Rorion & Royce Gracie, Semaphore Entertainment Group, Ken Shamrock and […]

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]]> MMA reporter Susan Cingari interviews Art Davie https://isthislegalthebook.com/mma-reporter-susan-cingari-interviews-art-davie/ Tue, 21 Oct 2014 04:00:22 +0000 http://isthislegalthebook.com/?p=465 MMA reporter Susan Cingari interviews Art Davie Art discusses the first UFC in his book Is This Legal? The Inside Story of the First UFC from the Man Who Created it. Art talks about the Gracies, SEG, Chuck Norris and the ten fighters who competed in UFC 1. Art always identifies his favorite fighters over […]

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]]> ART DAVIE SPEAKS OUT VIDEO SERIES https://isthislegalthebook.com/art-davie-speaks-out-video-series/ Tue, 21 Oct 2014 00:38:43 +0000 http://isthislegalthebook.com/?p=460 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SIX-PART “ART DAVIE SPEAKS OUT” VIDEO SERIES DEBUTS WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 22… RUNS THRU 11/26/14 Los Angeles, CA – In conjunction with the 21st anniversary of ‘UFC 1: The Beginning,’ the UFC’s inaugural event from 1993, the University of MMA has produced a six-part video interview series featuring Art Davie, creator of the […]

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]]> Art Davie enters Legends of MMA Hall of FAME https://isthislegalthebook.com/art-davie-enters-mma-hall-of-fame/ Sat, 27 Sep 2014 21:36:33 +0000 http://isthislegalthebook.com/?p=454 ART DAVIE  ENTERS LEGENDS OF MMA HALL OF FAME. IS THIS LEGAL? BOOK SIGNING IN LAS VEGAS. NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jay Tan 213-618-0332 jtan@TanDynasty.com September 26, 2014 As the UFC comes of age this November with it’s 21st birthday, Art Davie, UFC creator and author of the book Is This Legal?: The […]

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