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56 Items Tagged With ‘Heavyweights’

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Two Ton

Two Ton

By Joseph Monninger

Beetle-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 Ring

Kings of the Ring

By Gavin Evans

This stylishly written, meticulously researched and richly illustrated book chronicles the history of heavyweight boxing through the lives of its…

£14.99 £13.49 (Save 10%)(Paperback)
The Last Great Fight

The Last Great Fight

By 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)
The Greatest Fight of Our Generation

The Greatest Fight of Our Generation

By Lewis A Erenberg

The second Louis-Schmeling fight of 1938 sparked excitement around the globe. For all its length--the fight lasted just two minutes--it remains one of…

£9.99(Paperback)
Tyson-Douglas

Tyson-Douglas

By John Johnson, Bill Long

No one gave James "Buster" Douglas much of a chance when he faced "Iron" Mike Tyson on February 11, 1990, in the Tokyo Dome. Tyson…

£17.50 £16.99 (Save 3%)(Hardback)
Facing Tyson

Facing Tyson

By Ted A. Kluck

"It's interesting that you put me in the league with those illustrious fighters [Muhammad Ali, Joe Louis, Jack Johnson], but I've proved since my…

£10.99(Paperback)
Facing Tyson

Facing Tyson

By Ted A. Kluck

This is a US import edition. A trade paperback edition will be available in the UK in…

£14.99(Hardback)
The Great White Hopes

The Great White Hopes

By Graeme Kent

In Sydney, Australia, in 1908 Johnson won the heavy-weight championship of the world from the Canadian Tommy Burns. There was an immediate storm of…

£8.99 £8.09 (Save 10%)(Paperback)
Two Ton

Two Ton

By Joseph Monninger

Beetle-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 Egan

Big Joe Egan

By 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,…

£9.99 £8.99 (Save 10%)(Paperback)
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