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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,… |
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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) | |
The Greatest Fight of Our GenerationThe 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-DouglasNo one gave James "Buster" Douglas much of a chance when he faced "Iron" Mike Tyson on February 11, 1990, in the Tokyo Dome. Tyson… |
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Facing TysonBy 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 TysonBy 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 HopesBy 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… |
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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… |
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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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