Josh Rosenblatt
Josh was a freelance writer in Austin, Texas, working for 'The Austin Chronicle' and 'The Texas Observer.' He started writing about mixed martial arts for 'VICE' in early 2012.
Articles by Josh Rosenblatt
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The Nightmare of History
Mixed martial arts offers sports fans the opportunity to enjoy physical competition unburdened by history and all its suffocating traditions.
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Fedor Emelianenko Taught Me How to Love
Fedor Emelianenko will always be the pudgy Russian who introduced me to the greatest sport around.
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The Benefits of Being a Big Mouth
Chael Sonnen and Anderson Silva aren't just adversaries in the Octagon. They represent the two warring impulses at the heart of MMA.
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Rising Up, Rising Down
MMA fighters can be on top of the world one minute and in purgatory the next. Jamie Varner proved you can fight your way back into the light.
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Family First?
"My gym is my family” is a classic trope in the world of MMA. And that may be keeping fans from the best fights available.
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Being Forgettable Is the Deadliest Sin
There’s no fate in this world worse than fighting a fight no one remembers. Winning is great, but it won't save fighters from the purgatory of anonymity.
