Boxing

Now a Major Feature Length Documentary: 'Cassius X: Becoming Ali (Cinema release Spring 2023)  Miami, 1963. A young boy from Louisville, Kentucky,...

*FULLY REVISED AND UPDATED TO INCLUDE THE BIGGEST FIGHTS IN THE LAST FEW YEARS*'Essential reading for anyone with even a fleeting interest in boxin...

Shortlisted for the 2021 William Hill Sports Book of The Year award.This is the book that boxing has always needed...It is shattering yet moving, i...

Among the best pound-for-pound fighters of all time, Willie Pep (1922-2006) was a virtuoso of the squared circle. A two-time World Featherweight...

A gripping, all-access biography of Joe Frazier, whose rivalry with Muhammad Ali riveted boxing fans and whose legacy as a figure in American sport...

A gripping, all-access biography of Joe Frazier, whose rivalry with Muhammad Ali riveted boxing fans and whose legacy as a figure in American sport...

Born Luigi d'Ambrosio, Lou Ambers grew up in Herkimer, New York, during the Great Depression. He and his nine siblings watched their father lose...

Hall of Fame middleweight prizefighter John Edward Kelly, better known as Nonpareil Jack Dempsey, was one of the most popular athletes in the Un...

Each year, readers, writers, and critics alike anticipate Thomas Hausers newest collection of articles about the contemporary boxing scene, where h...

While many of his peers began their careers as farmers and factory workers, Leo Florian Houck became a boxing sensation at age 14, enabling him...

Fighting sports and church may seem an unusual combination yet modern ministries have embraced them as means for evangelism and social outreach. Wh...

For six decades the World Colored Heavyweight Championship was a useful tool of racial oppression--the existence of the title far more important to...

This second collection of the author's 24 exclusive interviews with boxing insiders features some of the most influential personalities in ring ...

Many books have discussed boxing in the ancient world, but this is the first to describe how boxing was reborn in the modern world. Modern boxin...

At over six and a half feet tall and nearly 300 pounds, heavyweight champion Primo Carnera was a giant for his times, but today the Ambling Alp ...

Between defeat by Trevor Berbick in December 1981 and lighting the Olympic flame in Atlanta in July 1996, Muhammad Ali spent the 15 most turbulent ...

Oscar Battling Nelson (1882-1954) was perhaps the toughest professional boxer ever to enter the ring. Although a Hall of Fame inductee, Nelson r...

This is the complete story of boxing from the pugilists of the classical amphitheatres to the heroes of today. This is the ultimate companion for a...