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“World Champion” Judah Friedlandertells you How to Beat Up Anybody in this insanely hilarious satirical martial arts guide. Better known as an award-winning stand-up comic, actor, and star of 30 Roc……続きを見る

Girl in the Woods is Aspen Matis's exhilarating true-life adventure of hiking from Mexico to Canadaーa coming of age story, a survival story, and a triumphant story of overcoming emotional devastati……続きを見る

Conor McGregor's trainer tells the amazing story of his long road to success in the world's fastest-growing sport Growing up in Dublin, John Kavanagh was a skinny lad who was frequently bullied. As ……続きを見る

Boxing was popular in the American West long before Las Vegas became its epicenter. However, not everyone in the region was a fan. Counterpunch examines how the sport’s meteoric rise in popularity i……続きを見る

For more than sixty yearsーfrom the 1890s to the 1950sーboxing was an integral part of American popular culture and a major spectator sport rivaling baseball in popularity. More Jewish athletes have……続きを見る

Charles Sonny Liston was an ex-con who entered boxing in 1953 after serving a term in prison in Missouri. He learned to fight on the streets of St. Louis. The first two years of the 1960s decade wer……続きを見る

Juste Fontaine was once a gym sweeper in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Around 1943 former welterweight champion Fritzie Zivic took him under his wing and taught him to box in a Pittsburgh gym. Fontaine was ……続きを見る

Doll Raffert like Juste Fontaine was a lightweight boxer from Milwaukee. Both entered the ring around 1943 and each enjoyed a measure of success in their careers. Doll and Juste fought three times w……続きを見る

William Sailor Freedman was a lightweight boxer who came to Philadelphia from Brooklyn as a runaway youth. He worked as a newsboy before he became an employee of gambler Max Hoff. In later years he ……続きを見る

Jack McVey was a scientific type of boxer who fought in the welterweight and middleweight classifications of boxing from 1920-1936. He made good use of both his left and right hands and was an excel……続きを見る

Cesar Brion was a heavyweight from Cordoba, Argentina, a former worker in the diplomatic office. He came to the United States, like many other young prospects, hoping to have a shot at meeting the w……続きを見る

William Landon Gorilla Jones was a middleweight champion in 1932, winning an elimination tournament in Milwaukee a year after Mickey Walker gave the title up. Jones beat Italian boxer Oddone Piazza ……続きを見る

They called him 'Hands of Stone'. In his own words, and for the first time, Roberto Duran tells his unbelievable story in I Am Duran: The Autobiography of Robert Duran. From the mean streets of Pana……続きを見る

A ring-level view on what is was like to face boxing’s most notorious and brutal fighters. 続きを見る

There is only one winner in boxing. Fighting against your opponent and fighting against your own inner demons become one in the same. Those who survive both in and out of the ring are beloved worldw……続きを見る

Continuing the Don't Be An Idiot When You Spar series, Don't Be An Idiot When You Spar 3: Your First Muay Thai Fight is about the physical and mental preparations one must go through to get ready fo……続きを見る

Scott LeDoux’s face read like a roadmap of boxing’s last golden eraーeye thumbed by Larry Holmes, brow gashed by Mike Tyson, ears stung by none other than Muhammad Ali. “George Foreman hit me so har……続きを見る

Today Bill Richmond is largely unknown to the wider public, but he was one of the most significant sportsmen in history and one of the most prominent celebrities of Georgian times. Born into slavery……続きを見る

Originally published in 1992 and now available as an ebook. This biography of the now-notorious Tyson is a compelling exposé of secrets, misconceptions, hype, greed – and racism. Montieth Illingwort……続きを見る

Pulitzer prize nominee and William Hill award-winning writer Thomas Hauser’s tribute to Ali, the greatest sporting icon the world has ever seen. Few global personalities have commanded an all-encomp……続きを見る

They called him “Manos de Piedra”ーHands of Stoneーand he was one of the greatest boxers of all time. Now Roberto Durán tells his unbelievable story: from the streets of Panama to being crowned one ……続きを見る

Mae Weston was a noted female wrestler who contended for the world title held by Mildred Burke in the early 1950s. Weston was born in Leavenworth, Kansas. When her mother died when she was 8 Mae's f……続きを見る

Rubin Carter is the Hurricane. A pistol shot in a bar room ruined his chances of becoming the middleweight champion of the world. But he did not fire the gun. Nineteen long years in prison, a massiv……続きを見る

Raramente, mas muito raramente compartilho algum segredo de treinamento de golpes ou técnicas pessoais que considero importante e que passo somente para alunos mais graduados e de confiança. Acredit……続きを見る

In 2015, Booklist observed, “the arrival of Hauser’s annual boxing review is akin to Christmas morning for fight fans. Nobody knows a sport any better than Hauser knows boxing.” Each year, readers, ……続きを見る

Does Wing Chun Suck? In the 80s we had The Karate Kid. In the 2000s we have MMA.  Among MMA fighters, Muay Thai and Brazilian Jiujitsu are among the most popular art forms.  Somehow, Wi……続きを見る

Muhammad Ali was perhaps the greatest athlete of the twentieth century. But Ali was never just a boxer; he was a fighter. In Fighting Words, editor Keith McArthur curates the very best writing about……続きを見る

How did the old school, all time champs ー like Jack Dempsey, Kid McCoy, Sonny Liston and Stanley Ketchel ー do it? This manual examines some of the best and most interesting fighters in boxing hist……続きを見る

The authorised biography of one of the greatest fighters who ever lived. "Too good for his own good" a statement that was made by many boxing managers and promoters of the 1940s when referring to Pi……続きを見る

In the 1920s and 30s, anti-Semitism was rife in the United States and Europe. Jews needed symbols of strength and demonstrations of courage against their enemies, and they found both in two champion……続きを見る