Boxing category: 529 books

Cover of Danmar Chuan Dao: Basic Self-Defense Moves and Techniques Anyone Can Do
by Dan Marson
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2017

This book reveals the practical applications of Danmar Chuan Dao, also known as Danmar Boxing and Danmar Kung Fu, in street fights and self defense situations. The techniques and principles presented here, can be learned, studied and applied by anyone, to gain advantage in a fight, either you are...
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The Ali Files

His Fights, His Foes, His Fees, His Feats, His Fate

by Norman Giller
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2015

This book is for all Ali fans. It's more than thirty years since Muhammad Ali last threw a punch, yet he remains unquestionably the best-known sportsman of all time. A whole generation now only know the legend of The Greatest, never saw him fight, and yet are in awe of the man and his fantastic fistic...
Cover of Learn the Fundamentals & Basics of Fun Different Sports to Play
by Vince Stead
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2011

Learn the fundamentals and basics of some of the world's most popular sports. Read the different aspects of each sport, and find a sport that you want to play and enjoy!  1. Golf: The Element's of Playing Golf   2. Hockey: A Very Interesting Sport  3. Tennis: A Good Way to Stay Active and Fit  4....
Cover of Scream: The Tyson Tapes
by Jonathan Rendall
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2014

Michael Gerard Tyson grew up in almost indescribable poverty in the ghettos of Brooklyn. Incarcerated in a young offender institution at the age of ten - when he was often mistaken for a man of twenty - Tyson discovered that he had extraordinary physical power. In Scream, Jonathan Rendall presents...
Cover of Sweet Fighting Man

Sweet Fighting Man

Ring of Truth

by Melanie Lloyd
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2017

Sweet Fighting Man is based on a collection of interviews with British boxers, from journeymen to champions. The book covers a timespan of over 50 years and features some classic personalities, such as Dave 'Boy' Green, the ever-popular British and European champion who fought for world titles against...
Cover of Kickboxing: The Cross, Hook, And Uppercut: From Initiation To Knockout
by Martina Sprague
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2018

When you have learned the jab and its significance as the most basic, yet perhaps also the most versatile kickboxing technique, and practiced a variety of ways to use the jab for speed, set-up, and power, it doesn't surprise me if your next question is: "When do I get to knock'em out?" A...
Cover of Kickboxing: Stance, Footwork, And Basic Movement: From Initiation To Knockout
by Martina Sprague
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2018

Now that you are ready to embark on the kickboxer's long and arduous journey, it should come as no surprise that the first thing you must learn is how to survive by combining offense and defense with balance and the right mental attitude. A good fighting stance allows your feet, torso, arms, and head...
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Best of Enemies

John Caldwell vs. Freddie Gilroy

by Padraig Lawlor, Philip O'Callaghan, Barry Flynn
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2014

In the 1950s and 1960s, boxers John Caldwell and Freddie Gilroy reached the very pinnacle of their sport and brought immense pride to Belfast and Ireland. This is their story of friendship and rivalry, of glory and pain, of riches and poverty. Belfast is world-renowned for her glovemen. Best of Enemies...
Cover of Yolande Pompey Light Heavyweight Boxer From Trinidad And Tobago
by Robert Grey Reynolds Jr
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2014

Yolande Pompey was a contender for the world light heavyweight in the 1950s. An orphan from Princes Town, Trinidad, Pompey's most prominent fight came against world champion Archie Moore in 1956. My e-book looks at how Yolande Pompey ascended the ranks of boxing in the West Indies. Soon he was...
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Battling Nelson, the Durable Dane

World Lightweight Champion, 1882-1954

by Mark Allen Baker
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2016

Oscar “Battling” Nelson (1882–1954) was perhaps the toughest professional boxer ever to enter the ring. Although a Hall of Fame inductee, Nelson remains a lesser known great of boxing lore. From the beginning of his career at 14, the Danish immigrant presented himself as a man of integrity who...
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Facing Tyson

Fifteen Fighters, Fifteen Stories

by Ted Kluck
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2006

A ring-level view on what is was like to face boxing's most notorious and brutal fighters.
Cover of Johnny Lewis: The biography

Johnny Lewis: The biography

The story of Australia's king of boxing

by Paul Kent
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2010

It was the night Jeff Harding came back to the corner at the end of the eleventh, behind on all three judges' cards and bleeding around both eyes, his nose long broken. As Lewis cleaned the cuts he quickly poured everything that was important into his ear. Then he picked him up from his stool with...
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Wiped Out?

The Jerome Wilson Story

by Jerome Wilson, Mark Turley
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2015

Wiped Out tells the story of welterweight prospect Jerome 'Wipeout' Wilson - and shines a light on boxing's ultimate taboo. On 12 September 2014, in his 11th professional fight, Jerome was knocked out in the sixth round. He never got up. Wilson was rushed to hospital and spent ten days comatose. He had...
Cover of iBoxer- Internet Boxer
by David & Victoria Siev
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2012

“In the boxing world it is often said if you talk the talk, then you need to walk the walk. Well in a new book called “i-boxer, the internet boxer”, you can hear talk about the “sweet science” but now you can also see just how some of the top fighters have walked the walk. You might just...
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