Covers the greatest boxers of all time, their toughest fights, their greatest rivalries, and pertinent statistics
Illustrated by a two-time Caldecott Honor-winning artist, an evocative portrait of the boxing icon centers around his historic match against Germany's Max Schmeling on the eve of World War II, a fight that reflected international tensions ...
City, an agreement was signed by Dempsey and Carpentier; their managers Kearns and Descamps; promoters Tex Rickard, Brady, and Cochran; and stakeholder Edgren. The contract guaranteed Dempsey $300,000 and Carpentier $200,000.
Top 10 Greatest Boxers Ever posters1. Floyd Mayweather Jr2. Manny Pacquiao3. Carlos Monzon4. Muhammad Ali5. Sugar Ray Robinson6. Bernard Hopkins7. Joe Louis8. Archie Moore9. Oscar De La Hoya10. Julio Cesar Chavez
This book explores the boxing lives of both pugilists—early years, fighting years, training and conditioning, historical context, life after boxing, and, of course, the lasting controversy over their rivalry and legacy.
... for his foreword to this book; Bert Randolph Sugar for his preface; George Rugg of the University of Notre Dame sports research department; Ed and Jeff Brophy from the International Boxing Hall of Fame in Canastota, New York; ...
This coloring book features 25 hand-drawn designs featuring these boxers: Muhammad Ali Roy Jones Jr. Evander Holyfield Oscar De La Hoya Bernard Hopkins Floyd Mayweather Jr. Manny Pacquiao Ray Leonard Sugar Ray Robinson Julio Cesar Chavez ...
Celebrates boxing's greatest fights and fighters.
Name your top hundred anything and you'll get a hundred arguments. But no one will dispute the rights of legends like Muhammed Ali, Sugar Ray Robinson, Jack Dempsey, Marvin Hagler...
The book starts with Floyd Patterson's intriguing heavyweight title defence against Pete Rademacher, who was making his professional debut and carries on through the years to the modern era.This book includes great fighters such as Muhammad ...
Madame Bey's: Home to Boxing Legends shares the fascinating story of an aristocratic woman who managed a training camp for world champion boxers during the early twentieth century.