M.M.A. fighter Oren "Rooster" Redmond steps into the cage for the biggest bout of his career in the shocking, penultimate chapter of this brawl-filled comic. If you bought the first two issues, this one should be a no-brainer.
Butler and Mellon's work continues to roll right along. After a minor hiccup last issue where things were a little too similar to Chuck Palahniuk's best known work, everything seems to be back on track as Oren works his way into trying to make something of himself. Read Full Review
Heart has ended up being a quite different comic than what I, and perhaps some others were expecting. Its been a lot more introspective, and less a celebration of the thrill of MMA than other recent cross-medium efforts such as, say, Warrior. Heart is more concerned with what drives a person to compete in the sport, and its assessment is that not all those impulses are healthy. But still, as a character study, Heart continues to be an understated, but quietly compelling read. Read Full Review
I still cant fully sympathise with or begin to like Oren Rooster Redmond very much, but he and is story are engaging and the art is excellent. With just one more issue to go it seems that Heart will be ending big. Read Full Review
Still, it felt like I was reading a news report on a fighter instead of a comic book. I'm not saying you should completely stay away from it but if you are on a budget then you can skip this issue. Read Full Review
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