Die Konditionsgeheimnisse von Boxweltmeister Felix Sturm Immer mehr Fitness-Studios setzen auf den Trendsport „Fitness-Boxen“. Denn die Fitness-Szene hat erkannt, was Boxer schon lange wissen: Boxen ist nicht nur ein Kampfsport, sondern besitzt auch einen hohen Fitness-Faktor! Ausdauer, Kraft, Schnelligkeit, Koordination und Beweglichkeit werden gesteigert, die gesamte Muskulatur trainiert. Das weiß keiner besser als Profiboxer Felix Sturm. Der WBA-Mittelgewichts-Weltmeister bezwang in sein...
Erscheinungsdatum: 2009-11-20 Genre:Sport und Freizeit 13,99 €
Love him or loathe him, ‘Iron’ Mike Tyson is an icon and one of the most fascinating sporting figures of our time. In this no-holds-barred autobiography, Tyson lays bare his demons and tells his story: from poverty to stardom to hell and back again In this, his first, autobiography, ‘Iron’ Mike Tyson pulls no punches and lays bare the story of his remarkable life and career. Co-written with Larry Sloman, author of Antony Keidis’s best-selling memoir ‘Scar Tissue’, this is a viscera...
Erscheinungsdatum: 2013-11-13 Genre:Sport und Freizeit 8,49 €
Es geschieht tagtäglich, dass Menschen Opfer von Gewalt werden. Wenn Sie mit einer Bedrohung oder einem Überfall konfrontiert werden, geht es um Ihre Gesundheit oder Ihr Überleben. In diesem Buch erfahren Sie, wie Sie sich effektiv und realistisch gegen Angriffe wie: - Boxen - Schlagen - Treten verteidigen können. Diese Angriffsvarianten dominieren bei Schlägereien und Überfällen. Je geringer die Anzahl der zu erlernenden Techniken, umso schneller sind Sie in der Lage, diese bei einer Bed...
Erscheinungsdatum: 2017-01-23 Genre:Sport und Freizeit 5,49 €
Boxen ist "in" und schon lange nicht mehr der Sport der Unterschicht oder von sozialen Randgruppen! Mehr denn je drängen alle Altersgruppen in die Box-Gyms der Nation mit unterschiedlichen Zielen. Wollen die einen eine Profilaufbahn beginnen, so kommen andere, um einfach fit zu bleiben. Auch die Intensivität des Trainings variiert stark nach Motivation und Zielsetzung des Einzelnen. So bedeutet Boxtraining nicht automatisch das "Austeilen" und "Kassieren" von harten Sch...
Erscheinungsdatum: 2017-05-12 Genre:Sport und Freizeit 8,99 €
Der Klassiker übers Boxen von einer der beliebtesten amerikanischen Autorinnen Joyce Carol Oates’ Box-Bibel ist seit ihrem ersten Erscheinen 1987 ein Kultbuch: Scharfsinnig geht die Autorin darin dem Faszinosum Boxen auf den Grund und widerlegt so manches Vorurteil. In der um zahlreiche Texte erweiterten Neuausgabe sind Oates’ sämtliche Essays übers Boxen in einem Band vereint. Der Boxring ist ein Ort bewegender Dramen und unvergesslicher Momente. Die Geschichten der Champions handeln von...
Erscheinungsdatum: 2013-05-20 15,99 €
Norman Mailer's The Fight focuses on the 1974 World Heavyweight Boxing Championship in Kinshasa, Zaire. Muhammad Ali met George Foreman in the ring. Foreman's genius employed silence, serenity and cunning. He had never been defeated. His hands were his instrument, and 'he kept them in his pockets the way a hunter lays his rifle back into its velvet case'. Together the two men made boxing history in an explosive meeting of two great minds, two iron wills and monumental egos.
Erscheinungsdatum: 2016-09-08 Genre:Sport und Freizeit 9,49 €
The knock-out Sunday Times bestseller from BBC Sport Personality of the Year nominee, the People's Champion and Gypsy King: Tyson Fury ________________________________________ PICK YOURSELF UP OFF THE CANVAS. TRANSFORM YOUR BODY AND MIND. MAKE YOUR COMEBACK. ________________________________________ 'Tyson's story ranks as one of the greatest comebacks ever. Not just in sport.' Telegraph 'Full of tips on getting physically and mentally fitter ... a great antidote to battling lockdown blues.' Even...
Erscheinungsdatum: 2020-11-12 Genre:Sport und Freizeit 8,49 €
**THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER** Gypsy Queen to the Gypsy King, Tyson Fury's wife Paris reveals the magical highs and epic lows of life with the Heavyweight Boxing World Champion, as she shares their life story and what keeps them strong through the good times - and the bad. Paris Fury is Tyson's rock, the wife he thanks for all his success. Both from Traveller families, she married him at 19 and is hands-on mother to their six children, as well as at his side through every fight. Always glamorou...
Erscheinungsdatum: 2021-10-28 Genre:Sport und Freizeit 4,49 €
Bei keinem anderen Sport scheiden sich derart die Geister wie beim Boxen. Höchste Kunst, Verdichtung des menschlichen Überlebenskampfs sagen die einen, brutale Prügelei und mieses Geschäft die anderen. Für einige wenige ist Boxen die Fahrkarte aus Armut und Erniedrigung zu Ruhm und Reichtum, für andere ein Trip ganz ohne Drogen, für viele eine ganz normale Arbeit. Zahllose Künstler aller Couleur erliegen seit jeher dem magischen Reiz des grell erleuchteten Rings, in dem zwei Menschen ein...
Erscheinungsdatum: 2014-09-15 6,99 €
'Rahaman has, at last, written the definitive biography on his late brother, which tells the real Ali story' - Mike Tyson More words have been written about Muhammad Ali than almost anyone else. He was, without doubt, the world's most-loved sportsman. At the height of his celebrity he was the most famous person in the world. And yet, until now, the one voice missing belonged to the man who knew him best - his only sibling, and best friend, Rahaman Ali. No one was closer to Ali than Rahaman. Born...
Erscheinungsdatum: 2019-10-17 Genre:Sport und Freizeit 11,99 €
When Carl Froch defeated George Groves in their Wembley Stadium re-match in front of 80,000 fans, it went down as the biggest fight in British boxing history, cementing Carl’s place as our greatest boxer – a pure warrior who has never accepted the easy way. Carl grew up a tough kid on a Nottingham estate, where boxing helped to keep him out of trouble. His incredible natural ability soon led to a world amateur medal before he turned pro and embarked on a long journey with his mentor and corn...
Erscheinungsdatum: 2014-10-09 Genre:Sport und Freizeit 11,99 €
Sports fans and boxing enthusiasts alike will love this compelling study of the resurgence of boxing in the early 1980s - and the four 'greats' who effected that change. Four Kings captures the contests, fighters and the period with a wonderful perception and vividly conjures up those by-gone smoky and raucous ringside nights in Vegas... 'Thrilling, insightful and often humourous' - The Independent ' A flawless and singular account of fights that remain potent and important decades after the fin...
Erscheinungsdatum: 2011-07-15 Genre:Sport und Freizeit 11,99 €
A reissue of bestselling, award-winning author Joyce Carol Oates' classic collection of essays on boxing.
Erscheinungsdatum: 2009-10-13 Genre:Sport und Freizeit 8,99 €
"Of all the people who have affected by my life and influence the choices I've made, none has been more important than my father." So begins the autobiography of legendary boxing trainer and commentator Teddy Atlas, who grew from the rebellious son of a doctor to a man who embraces, and lives by, his father's values and code. In this gritty, spellbinding tale, Atlas recounts his fascinating life -- as a juvenile delinquent on the streets of Staten Island; as a boxer and Golden Gloves champion un...
Erscheinungsdatum: 2009-10-13 Genre:Sport und Freizeit 8,99 €
Go behind the scenes with Eddie 'The Beast' Hall as we follow his incredible journey from World's Strongest Man to competing in 'The Heaviest Boxing Match in History' against his nemesis Hafthor 'Thor' Bjornsson. 'No human can visualise the impossible like this man' Jason Statham THE BEAST In 2017 Eddie Hall became the World's Strongest Man. He was the first person to pull half a tonne off the floor when everybody else said it was impossible, setting a new World Record. Impossible is a recurring...
Erscheinungsdatum: 2022-10-06 Genre:Sport und Freizeit 12,99 €
Over the last 8 years Anthony Joshua has pounded his way to the top of the boxing world. In April 2017 he faced the legendary Ukrainian, Wladimir Klitschko, in the fight that commentators have labelled the heavyweight fight of the century. Sports fans were gripped as Joshua battled bravely through 11 gruelling rounds, recovering from a sixth round knockout to ultimately defeat Klitschko, setting up a stoppage with an uppercut that thundered around the world. When 18-year-old Anthony Joshua first...
Erscheinungsdatum: 2017-04-06 Genre:Sport und Freizeit 8,49 €
'A riveting read about an amazing man' THE SUN Legendary boxer Muhammad Ali visited Michael Parkinson's chat show sofa four times, culminating in an iconic interview in 1971. Muhammad Ali: A Memoir is a fresh, revealing and personal account of the life of the most important and enduring cultural figures of our age. An icon of boxing who has inspired the biggest names in boxing, from Mike Tyson to Anthony Joshua, this is the story of boxing's biggest star. Muhammad Ali was God's Gift to the inter...
Erscheinungsdatum: 2016-11-24 Genre:Sport und Freizeit 3,99 €
Crushing your enemies, driving them before you, and hearing the lamentations of their women? It doesn't get any better than this." –Eugene Robinson, ripping off John Milius That's the sentiment that surges just below the surface of Eugene Robinson's Fight – an engrossing, intimate look into the all–absorbing world of fighting. Robinson – a former body–builder, one–time bouncer, and lifelong fight connoisseur – takes readers on a no–holds–barred plunge into what fighting is all ...
Erscheinungsdatum: 2010-09-28 Genre:Sport und Freizeit 19,99 €
From Oscar De La Hoya, one of the most celebrated fighters in the history of boxing, comes a frank and touching memoir about achieving the American Dream: his rise to the top, the power of a solid work ethic, his mother's painful death from cancer, the pitfalls of stardom, and a very personal take on what it means to be an American The son of Mexican-born parents, Oscar "The Golden Boy" De La Hoya has had an astonishing career. From boxing to business, from the recording industry to the charitab...
Erscheinungsdatum: 2009-10-06 Genre:Sport und Freizeit 9,99 €