Analyst / International Relations

King of the Cage
Privileged to assist Terry Trebilcock in taking King of the Cage to Singapore.

Continued to pursue opportunities both stateside and abroad to launch more King of the Cage events.

Life Experience and Achievements

History
Throughout the past couple years, toured with the Harlem Globetrotters to Europe, Middle East and the East Coast.

Education
M.S. in Sports Management - University of Tennessee
B.A. in Kinesiology - Chapman University

Publications
Andrew, D.P.S., Kim, S., O’Neal, N., Greenwell, T.C., &James, J.D. (manuscript in progress). The relationship between spectator motivations and media and merchandise consumption in mixed martial arts. Tobe submitted to the Journal of Sport Management

O’Neal, N., Andrew, D.P.S., Kim, S., &Greenwell, T.C. (2007). Consumer motivations of King of the Cage spectators: Caged Chaos event in Laughlin, Nevada, on 03/10/07. Prepared for King of the Cage (KOTC).

Kim, S., Andrew, D.P.S., Greenwell, T.C., & O’Neal, N. (2008). Individual combat sport: Comparison of motivation and media consumption behaviors between Mixed Martial Arts spectators in amateur and professional events. Proceedings of the 24thAnnual North American Society for Sport Management Conference, 211-212.

O’Neal, N., Andrew, D.P.S., & Kim, S.(2007). The impact of gender, motives, and points of attachment on sport consumption of mixed martial arts spectators. Proceedings of the 11thAnnual International Conference on Sport and Entertainment Business, 84-92
Andrew, D.P.S., Kim, S., & O’Neal, N. (2007). Mixed martial artsin the state of Tennessee:

Debunking myths through research. Tennessee Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance: Nashville, TN.

Residence

Born and raised in Southern California, a hard charging cage warrior joined the King of the Cage family in 2005. O'neal is an avid participant in the sport of Mixed Martial Arts since 2000, actively assisting with King of the Cage events in the Western United States.