Extreme Challenge
Monte Cox is President/CEO of M-1 Global; owner and founder of Extreme Challenge.
Monte Cox gave up a decorated career as a newspaper editor to follow his instincts and enter the world of mixed martial arts in 1995. Now he is universally deemed one of the world's most successful fight managers, having produced a record seven world champions.
As a promoter, Monte has staged nearly 500 events, including his flagship Extreme Challenge. He has been called "the gold standard" of promoters by UFC matchmaker Joe Silva, and the benchmark for fight managers.