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Through An Illustrated History of Boxing fans will experience the careers of fighters in every weight class from flyweight to heavyweight They can relive the days when Jack Dempsey Max Baer Muhammad Ali Joe Frazier and Mike Tyson ruled the heavyweights and witness Evander Holyfields rise to the top of the heap All the key matches in all divisions are described
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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 any serious fightfan The Champions includes illustrated biographies of Corbett Sullivan Kid Lewis Dempsey Tunney Freddie Mills Joe Louis Rocky Marciano Henry Cooper Muhammad Ali Foreman Frazier Holmes Bruno McGuigan Hagler Sugar Ray Leonard Mike Tyson and many others
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The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Boxing The Definitive Illustrated Guide to World Boxing
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Boxing is one of the oldest and most exciting of sports its bruising and bloody confrontations have permeated Western culture since 3000 BC During that period there has hardly been a time in which young men and sometimes women did not raise their gloved or naked fists to one other Throughout this history potters sculptors painters poets novelists cartoonists songwriters photographers and filmmakers have been there to record and make sense of it allnbspIn her encyclopaedic investigation Kasia Boddynbspsheds new lightnbspon an elemental sports and struggle for dominance whose weapons are nothing more than fists Boddy examines the shifting social political and cultural resonances of this most visceral of sports and shows how from Daniel Mendoza to Mike Tyson boxers have embodied and enacted our anxieties about race ethnicity gender and sexuality Looking afresh at everything from neoclassical sculpture to hiphop lyrics Boxing explores the way in which the history of boxing has intersected with the history of mass media from cinema to radio to payperview The book alsonbspoffersnbspan intriguing new perspective onnbspthe work of such diverse figures as Henry Fielding Spike Lee Charlie Chaplin Philip Roth James Joyce Mae West Bertolt Brecht and Charles DickensnbspAn allencompassing study Boxingnbspultimately reveals to us just how and why boxing has mattered so much to so manynbsp
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Records of modern female boxing date back to the early eighteenth century in London and in the 1904 Olympics an exhibition bout between women was held Yet it was not until the 2012 Olympicsmore than 100 years laterthat womens boxing was officially added to the Games Throughout boxings history women have fought in and out of the ring to gain respect in a sport traditionally considered for men alone The stories of these women are told for the first time in this comprehensive work dedicated to womens boxing A History of Womens Boxing traces the sport back to the 1700s through the 2012 Olympic Games and up to the present Insidethering action is brought to life through photographs newspaper clippings and anecdotes as are the stories of the women who played important roles outside the ring from spectators and judges to managers and trainers This book includes extensive profiles of the sports pioneers including Barbara Buttrick whose plucky carnival shows launched her professional boxing career in the 1950s sixteenyearold Dallas Malloy who singlehandedly overturned the strictures against female amateur boxing in 1993 the famous boxing daughters Laila Ali and Jacqui FrazierLyde and teenager Claressa Shields the first American woman to win a boxing gold medal at the Olympics Rich in detail and exhaustively researched this book illuminates the struggles obstacles and successes of the women who foughtand continue to fightfor respect in their sport A History of Womens Boxing is a mustread for boxing fans sports historians and for those interested in the history of women in sports
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Its one of the most famous sports images of all time Former heavyweight boxing champion Sonny Liston is sprawled on his back in the boxing rim Muhammad Ali stands over Liston holding his right hand as if ready to throw another punch The reigning world champion had just thrown a short righthanded punch to the side of Listons head In a flash Liston had gone down The photo of the angry Ali standing over the fallen challenger was taken in an instant by photojournalist John Rooney but the controversy over the 1965 fight lingers to this day
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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 Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr are recognized throughout the world Boxing films continue to resonate with audiences from the many Rocky movies to Raging Bull The Fighter Million Dollar Baby and Ali In Boxing A Concise History of the Sweet Science Gerald R Gems provides a succinct yet wide ranging treatment of the sport covering boxings ancient roots and its evolution modernization and global diffusion The book not only includes a historical account of boxing but also explores such issues as social class race ethnic rivalries religious influences gender issues and the growth of female boxing The current debates over the moral and ethical issues relative to the sport are also discussed While the primary coverage of the political social and cultural impacts of boxing focuses on the United States Gems examination encompasses the sport on a global level as wellCovering important issues and events in the history of boxing and featuring numerous photographs Boxing A Concise History of the Sweet Science will be of interest to boxing fans historians scholars and those wanting to learn more about the sport
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Inspired by the resounding success of Abina and the Important Men OUP 2011 Mendoza the Jew combines a graphic history with primary documentation and contextual information to explore issues of nationalism identity culture and historical methodology through the life story of Daniel Mendoza Mendoza was a poor Sephardic Jew from East London who became the boxing champion of Britain in 1789 As a Jew with limited means and a foreignsounding name Mendoza was an unlikely symbol of what many Britons considered to be their very own national sport Whereas their adversaries across the Channel reputedly settled private quarrels by dueling with swords or pistolsleaving widows and orphans in their wakethe British according to supporters of boxing tended to settle their disputes with their fistsMendoza the Jew provides an exciting and lively alternative to conventional lessons on nationalism Rather than studying learned treatises and political speeches students can read a graphic history about an eighteenthcentury British boxer that demonstrates how ideas and emotions regarding the nation permeated the practices of everyday life Mendozas story reveals the ambivalent attitudes of British society toward its minorities who were allowed sometimes grudgingly to participate in national life by braving pain and injury in athletic contests but whose social mobility was limited and precarious
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A riveting tale of perseverance in the face of hardship Cinderella Man is the chronicle of the boxer James J Braddock whose exceptional story of achievement against all odds was the subject of a major motion picture Braddock dubbed the Cinderella Man staged the greatest comeback in fighting history rising in the span of twelve months from the relief rolls to a faceoff against the heavyweight champion Max Baer Against the gritty backdrop of Depressionera New York Schaap paints a vivid picture of the fight world in its golden age evoking a time when boxing resonated with a country trying desperately to get back on its feet
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Boxing is one of the oldest and most exciting of sports its bruising and bloody confrontations have permeated Western culture since 3000 BC During that period there has hardly been a time in which young men and sometimes women did not raise their gloved or naked fists to one other Throughout this history potters sculptors painters poets novelists cartoonists songwriters photographers and filmmakers have been there to record and make sense of it all nbspIn her encyclopaedic investigation Kasia Boddynbspsheds new lightnbspon an elemental sports and struggle for dominance whose weapons are nothing more than fists Boddy examines the shifting social political and cultural resonances of this most visceral of sports and shows how from Daniel Mendoza to Mike Tyson boxers have embodied and enacted our anxieties about race ethnicity gender and sexuality Looking afresh at everything from neoclassical sculpture to hiphop lyrics Boxing explores the way in which the history of boxing has intersected with the history of mass media from cinema to radio to payperview The book alsonbspoffersnbspan intriguing new perspective onnbspthe work of such diverse figures as Henry Fielding Spike Lee Charlie Chaplin Philip Roth James Joyce Mae West Bertolt Brecht and Charles Dickens nbspAn allencompassing study Boxingnbspultimately reveals to us just how and why boxing has mattered so much to so manynbsp
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This epic book is the result of more than 30 years of research by world renowned boxing historian Barry J Hugman who has scoured libraries newspapers and relevant institutions across several countries to pull together the most complete history of world championship boxing Invaluable assistance on early British material has been provided by Harold Alderman MBE From the 1870s to October 2016 all newly discovered and known world championship bouts from junior welter to middleweight have been chronologically listed together with the result and brief fight summary and where known the venues scorecards and referees are provided too Its a story of amazing fights questionable decisions riots police intervention scandals and bravery featuring countless legends of the ring This book forms one part of a unique 4volume series which together combining in excess of an incredible oneandaquarter million words presents the most comprehensive history of world championship boxing ever published
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Here in one stunning volume is the vast panorama of boxing history from bareknuckle fighting to the adoption of the Marquis of Queensberry ruleswhich laid the foundation of modern boxingto the present day Illustrations
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