Amok created by writers Alan Grant and John Wagner (under the pseudonym ‘The Beast’) and artist Massimo Belardinelli.
The Mean Team appears in 2000AD and follows the comics tradition of bloodthirsty future sport stories (after Harlem Heroes and Mean Arena).
Amok, The Beester, captured in the Third Orb War. Sold into the pit to fight wars for the entertainment for the masses.