Trent Reinsmith
Trent is a professional sports journalist specializing in UFC, MMA, and esports coverage. His work has been featured in prestigious publications such as USA Today Sports, Vice, Bloody Elbow, Fight! Magazine, UFC 360, and Narratively. Trent's connection to MMA dates back to the early days when he and his friends pooled their resources to purchase the pay-per-view broadcast of UFC 1. He also has extensive experience in esports, particularly League of Legends and Counter Strike, dating back to the game's launch.
Education
Trent is pursuing a degree in creative writing.
Professional Achievements
Trent has been writing since the pre-internet days. He got his start writing about music for various fanzines before adding sports coverage to his repertoire, starting with hockey coverage before branching out into MMA and other sports. Trent spent time as an assistant editor for a large website focusing on MMA and NHL coverage. As an assistant editor, Trent ran the day-to-day business of those sites. After leaving that site, Trent moved on to work for SBNation and USA Today for their MMA sites. Today, Trent is a freelance writer concentrating on sports, but also covering health and wellness, fitness, music, and crime.