Josh Rosenblatt
Before moving to Brooklyn to be Fightland's editor-in-chief, 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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GSP Defies Expectations, Gets Animated
The UFC welterweight champion lands a role in a Disney movie and pushes the boundaries of cultural acceptance--in Canada. Full story
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A Fighter, an Actor, and Two Big New York Debuts
We talk to a young New York fighter (and part-time actor) who will be making his MMA debut the same night sanctioned MMA makes its debut in New York. Full story
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The Continuing, Depressing Saga of Shaq and Canseco
Former athletes Jose Canseco and Shaquille O'Neal continue to threaten the world with an MMA fight on Twitter. Full story
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Conor McGregor and the Art of the New-School Call-Out
All of a sudden everyone wants a piece of Conor McGregor, or he wants a piece of them. Anyway, they're all taking to the Internet to get things rolling. Full story
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Why MMA Is Better Than Basketball
I'll take the messy collective experience of a fight over a pre-programmed, family-friendly NBA game any day. Full story
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Deflated by a 2-Year-Old
UFC welterweight Tarec Saffiedine posts a video of his son kicking a couch and completely ruins my day. Full story
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Fightland Talks to: The Doctor Who Set Jon Jones' Toe
Our Fight Doctor was the first guy on the scene after Jon Jones realized he had broken his toe during his fight with Chael Sonnen last weekend. He tells the story and addresses his online critics. Full story
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Crunching MMA Numbers
Fightland sits down with Fight Metric founder Rami Genauer to understand how "Moneyball"-style statistical analysis can possibly work in a sport as hectic as MMA. Full story
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Jon Jones, 'The New York Times,' and My MMA Ambivalence
The most reputable newspaper in the world recently profiled the UFC light heavyweight champion. Where does that leave MMA fans? Full story
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Nate Diaz and the Collapse of Certainty
Seeing a Diaz brother get knocked out was a reminder of just how dispiriting the universe can be. Full story
