The spirited chronicler of war, politics, sex, and himself trains his sharpered wits and sights on the principles, promoters, and observers of the 1974 Ali-Foreman championship fight in Kinshasa, Zaire

Product Description: Literary Nonfiction. David Lawrence's memoir, THE KING OF WHITE COLLAR BOXING, is a charged and urgent piece of writing filled with electric metaphors-picture Hearns and Hagler rushing to the middle of the ring and slugging it out incessantly-that kept me reading compulsively...read more

Product Description: In his New York Times bestselling memoir, one of America’s greatest boxing legends faces his single greatest competitor: himself“Champions come and go, but to be legendary you got to have heart, more heart than the next man, more than anyone in the world...read more

Product Description: Boxers do what the vast majority of us will never do: they stand toe-to-toe and try to inflict as much punishment upon each other as possible. In Chasing Rocky, J. P. Flaim, a suburban father of two and cohost of The Sports Junkies on 106...read more

Product Description: Journalist and amateur boxer Mischa Merz fulfills a long-held ambition to travel across the United States and compete in a series of amateur boxing tournaments. On this wild and fascinating journey she meets her idols, including Lucia Rijker of Million Dollar Baby fame, and some other truly extraordinary characters...read more

Recreates the lives and times of 19th century boxing champions and analyzes the social significance of the violent sport