Johnson. Robinson. Marciano. Ali. Leonard. Mayweather. Fury. Boxing is home to a championship pedigree like no other and Boxing: The 100 Greatest presents the best to ever step into the ring. Renowned author Tom Gerbasi of the Boxing Writers Association of America has combined his vast knowledge of combat-sport history with his deep connections to the fighting community to compile the most complete and definitive list of boxing greats to date. Featured in this book are revealing anecdotes about the fighters, rare documentation of historical fights, and a comprehensive collection of key stats. THE 100: No sport is more competitive and storied than boxingEUR"EUR"which fighters will make the cut and be crowned as one of the 100 greatest? BEYOND THE RING: Go further into boxing history than ever before with essential anecdotes, compelling recounts, and stunning photographs of over 45 world champions! HEAVYWEIGHT QUALITY: This hardcover volume provides a truly deluxe experience. With full-color photography of the highest caliber and a design firmly entrenched in the boxing tradition, this gorgeous coffee-table book is a unanimous decision.
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Höhe: 258 mm
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979-8-88663-850-9 (9798886638509)
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Currently the Editorial Director for the Ultimate Fighting Championship, Thomas Gerbasi has covered combat sports for various publications for over 15 years. An award-winning member of the Boxing Writers Association of America, his work has also appeared in The Independent, Yahoo Sports, The Daily Beast, The Ring and ESPN. In addition, Mr. Gerbasi is the author of three boxing books, and his amateur boxing record was 0-1.