The Smashing Machine: A Raw Dive into the World of MMA, Personal Struggles, and the Fight for Redemption

By Naomi Wills

The Smashing Machine by Naomi Wills is an intense and intimate documentary-style exploration of the life of MMA fighter Mark Kerr. Once a feared force in the cage, Kerr's rise to fame was overshadowed by personal demons, including addiction, mental health struggles, and the physical toll of professional fighting. Through raw footage and candid storytelling, this book takes you deep into the world of combat sports, revealing not just the adrenaline and triumphs, but the personal sacrifices that often go unnoticed.
In this gripping account, Naomi Wills offers readers a close-up look at the battles fought outside the ring, showcasing how Kerr's relentless drive for success led him down a dark path. From his brutal fights to his moments of vulnerability, The Smashing Machine is a powerful narrative about the cost of fame, the fragility of athletes, and the human toll of pushing the limits of body and mind.
This is not just a story of victory and defeat-it's a raw, eye-opening look at the reality behind the sport, and the emotional and physical challenges that even the toughest fighters face.

Dive into The Smashing Machine and witness a fighter's journey that will leave you questioning the true price of success. Don't miss this unflinching look at the human side of combat sports. Grab your copy today and discover a side of MMA that few have seen.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0FRFYV4WH
• ISBN13: 9798265665300
• Release Date: September 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 78 Pages
• Weight: 0.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"