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Becoming HolyfieldBy Evander Holyfield, Lee Gruenfeld History's only four-time world heavyweight boxing champion and one of America's most admired and beloved athletes reveals the dramatic story of his… |
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Two TonBeetle-browed, nearly bald, with a head that rode his collarbones like a bowling ball returning on rails, his waist size more than half his five-foot,… |
£8.99(Paperback) | |
Kings of the RingBy Gavin Evans This stylishly written, meticulously researched and richly illustrated book chronicles the history of heavyweight boxing through the lives of its… |
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The Last Great FightBy Joe Layden It is considered by many to be the biggest upset in the history of boxing: James "Buster" Douglas knocked out then-undefeated Heavyweight… |
£15.99(Hardback) | |
Two TonBeetle-browed, nearly bald, a head that rode his collarbones like a bowling ball returning on rails, his waist size more than half his five-foot-eight… |
£12.99(Hardback) | |
Big Joe EganBy Joe Egan This eagerly awaited paperback edition now contains an updated chapter on all that has happened to Joe since the publication of the hardback,… |
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John L. SullivanEssentially the last of the bare-knuckle heavyweight champions, John L. Sullivan was instrumental in the acceptance of gloved fighting. His charisma… |
£35.00(Paperback) | |
KnockoutBy Vikki LaMotta, Thomas Hauser Vikki LaMotta wrote her brutally honest life story 18 years ago but was so shocked by the finished manuscript she insisted it be withheld until after… |
£14.50(Hardback) | |
Beyond GloryIn 1938, a match was to be fought between two rival boxers - Max Schmeling and Joe Louis. After his win in 1936 against Louis, Schmeling had become… |
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FrankBy Frank Bruno, Kevin Mitchell At the age of eleven Frank Bruno was sent to reform school.
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