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Almost everyone knows that Stanley Ketchel was one of the great boxing champions of all time, but many have forgotten that he was murdered—and under baffling circumstances. All the evidence pointed to a gambling syndicate yet the case was obscured by a missing diamond stickpin, a lucky bracelet, and a pretty cook. Here Erle Stanley Gardner relates how this strange case was solved by not following ... Read more

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Almost everyone knows that Stanley Ketchel was one of the great boxing champions of all time, but many have forgotten that he was murdered—and under baffling circumstances. All the evidence pointed to a gambling syndicate yet the case was obscured by a missing diamond stickpin, a lucky bracelet, and a pretty cook. Here Erle Stanley Gardner relates how this strange case was solved by not following
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The book is written by Ukrainian author Valentyn Ostyanov, using many years of research in boxing, as well as the practical work as a trainer and lecturer at the Ukrainian University of Physical Culture and Sports. It would be of interest to practicing coaches, lecturers in sports studies, scientists, and sportsmen. In Ukraine, it was recommended by Ministry of Education to study in Sports ... Read more

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The author, "Scott Bolinger," has 30 years of experience instructing in self-defense and sports-fighting in boxing, kickboxing, Tae Kwon Do, and MMA.This book covers level one to four boxing training which includes:StretchingStrikesBlocksTraining with the coaches mitts covering offense and defensive drills4 medicine ball routinesHeavy bag routinesSpeed Drills.Each boxing level takes on average, ... Read more

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Growing Up With The Greatest

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As Muhammad Ali celebrated his 70th birthday recently I began thinking of all the memories of the man who shocked the boxing world in 1964 and rose to become a legend, his battles both inside and outside the ring, and his eventual place in sports folklore.Patrick Triplett is a longtime author and sports columnist who has published several books on boxing. ... Read more

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The Fight

by Norman Mailer ...

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Norman Mailer's The Fight focuses on the 1974 World Heavyweight Boxing Championship in Kinshasa, Zaire. Muhammad Ali met George Foreman in the ring. Foreman's genius employed silence, serenity and cunning. He had never been defeated. His hands were his instrument, and 'he kept them in his pockets the way a hunter lays his rifle back into its velvet case'. Together the two men made boxing history ... Read more

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Renowned sportswriter and Boxing Hall of Fame Inductee, Bernard Fernández releases his sixth book in the Championship Round series with a Foreword by J Russell Peltz, president of Peltz Boxing Promotions and author of Thirty Dollars and a Cut Eye."Bernard Fernandez has been a great boxing writer for decades, but his expertise and mastery of a variety of topics makes this anthology a joy to read... ... Read more

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Renowned sportswriter and Boxing Hall of Fame Inductee, Bernard Fernández releases his sixth book in the Championship Round series with a Foreword by J Russell Peltz, president of Peltz Boxing Promotions and author of Thirty Dollars and a Cut Eye."Bernard Fernandez has been a great boxing writer for decades, but his expertise and mastery of a variety of topics makes this anthology a joy to read...
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Unveiling The Ring A Referee's Perspective - Volume 1

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Kid Gavilan World Welterweight Boxing Champion

by Robert Grey Reynolds ...

Kid Gavilan was a fixture in the boxing world of the early 1950s. He fought on television more than thirty times, in bouts for championships and non-title fights. From Camaguey, Cuba, the Kid was named by his first manager, who had a restaurant called El Gavilan or The Little Hawk. Kid Gavilan fought the majority of his fights in the United States after arriving here in the 1940s. Kid fought Sugar ... Read more

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Kid Gavilan was a fixture in the boxing world of the early 1950s. He fought on television more than thirty times, in bouts for championships and non-title fights. From Camaguey, Cuba, the Kid was named by his first manager, who had a restaurant called El Gavilan or The Little Hawk. Kid Gavilan fought the majority of his fights in the United States after arriving here in the 1940s. Kid fought Sugar
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Mike DeJohn Heavyweight Boxer

by Robert Grey Reynolds ...

Mike DeJohn came from a family of boxers in Syracuse, New York. His brother, Joey, was a popular middleweight in the 1950s, as had been his brother Ralph in the late 1930s. Another brother, Johnny, managed Mike for the better part of his boxing career. Mike gained an early unexpected victory with a first round knockout of Argentine contender Alex Miteff in 1957. An inability to follow up this key ... Read more

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Mike DeJohn came from a family of boxers in Syracuse, New York. His brother, Joey, was a popular middleweight in the 1950s, as had been his brother Ralph in the late 1930s. Another brother, Johnny, managed Mike for the better part of his boxing career. Mike gained an early unexpected victory with a first round knockout of Argentine contender Alex Miteff in 1957. An inability to follow up this key
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Firat Arslan, deutsch-türkischer WBA-Boxweltmeister im Cruisergewicht, ist zwischen zwei Welten aufgewachsen. Erst in der Boxarena hat er ein richtiges Zuhause gefunden – und wurde ein international gefeierter Profikämpfer. 19 Jahre hat er für seinen Weltmeistertitel gefightet. Sein Weg war lang und er ist immer noch nicht zu Ende. Zusammen mit Kommunikationstrainer Volker Siegle zeigt Firat
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Championship Rounds (Round 4)

by Bernard Fernandez ...

Award-winning journalist Bernard Fernandez releases Round 4 of his history-spanning boxing anthology.Few can match Bernard Fernandez's peerless prose about boxing. He is a master storyteller and a uniquely gifted writer in the mold of A.J. Liebling, the sweet science's greatest scribe. Every page of Bernard's latest anthology, 'Championship Rounds, Round 4,' sizzles like a Joe Frazier left hook. ... Read more

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Award-winning journalist Bernard Fernandez releases Round 4 of his history-spanning boxing anthology.Few can match Bernard Fernandez's peerless prose about boxing. He is a master storyteller and a uniquely gifted writer in the mold of A.J. Liebling, the sweet science's greatest scribe. Every page of Bernard's latest anthology, 'Championship Rounds, Round 4,' sizzles like a Joe Frazier left hook.
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Warrior

(Shortlisted for the Sunday Times Sports Book Awards 2023)

by Tris Dixon ...

**SHORTLISTED FOR THE SUNDAY TIMES SPORTS BOOK AWARDS 2023**Matthew Saad Muhammad was arguably the most exciting fighter of all time. He was WBC light-heavyweight champion from 1979 to 1981, but it wasn't what he did that captured the hearts of fight fans, it was how he did it. Fight after fight was war after war. He would get beaten up, cut, dropped and virtually knocked out only to astonishingly ... Read more

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**SHORTLISTED FOR THE SUNDAY TIMES SPORTS BOOK AWARDS 2023**Matthew Saad Muhammad was arguably the most exciting fighter of all time. He was WBC light-heavyweight champion from 1979 to 1981, but it wasn't what he did that captured the hearts of fight fans, it was how he did it. Fight after fight was war after war. He would get beaten up, cut, dropped and virtually knocked out only to astonishingly
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Mein Leben in 13 Runden

by Ulli Wegner, Andreas Lorenz ...

Ulli Wegner ist mittlerweile der älteste Trainer im deutschen Profi-Boxen - und ungebrochen ehrgeizig. Seine Schützlinge gewannen 150 internationale Medaillen; als Profitrainer machte er sechs Weltmeister und fünf Europameister. Dreizehnmal in Folge wurde Wegner zum Trainer des Jahres gewählt. Wer so unermüdlich ist, hat auch immer wieder Neues zu erzählen. Deswegen legt er nach: Die erfolgreiche ... Read more

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by Dr. Gerald R. Gems ...

Sports fans have long been fascinated with boxing and the brutal demonstration of physical and psychological conflict. Accounts of the sport appear as far back as the third millennium BC, and Greek and Roman sculptors depicted the athletic ideals of the ancient era in the form of boxers. In the present day, boxers such as Muhammad Ali, Joe Frazier, Sugar Ray Robinson, Oscar De La Hoya, Manny ... Read more

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Sports fans have long been fascinated with boxing and the brutal demonstration of physical and psychological conflict. Accounts of the sport appear as far back as the third millennium BC, and Greek and Roman sculptors depicted the athletic ideals of the ancient era in the form of boxers. In the present day, boxers such as Muhammad Ali, Joe Frazier, Sugar Ray Robinson, Oscar De La Hoya, Manny
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The Yorkshire Hunter: The Paul Ingle Story

by Paul Ingle ...

Growing up on one of Scarborough's toughest estates, Paul Ingle pulled on his first pair of boxing gloves at the age of seven. Known by fans, foes and friends as 'The Yorkshire Hunter' he fought almost 200 times as an amateur, representing his country in every major international tournament and, in November 1999, beat Manuel Medina for the IBF featherweight world title. Months later, in front of a ... Read more

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Growing up on one of Scarborough's toughest estates, Paul Ingle pulled on his first pair of boxing gloves at the age of seven. Known by fans, foes and friends as 'The Yorkshire Hunter' he fought almost 200 times as an amateur, representing his country in every major international tournament and, in November 1999, beat Manuel Medina for the IBF featherweight world title. Months later, in front of a
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The Ballad of Les Darcy

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