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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...

Date de sortie: 2013-11-13 Genre:Sports et plein air 8,49 €

'Dazzling... An unforgettable journey to some of boxing's darkest places' Steve Bunce, author of Bunce's Big Fat Short History of British Boxing Shortlisted for the William Hill Sports Book of the Year 2000 A breathtakingly brutal and evocative account of the life of infamous boxing world champion Sonny Liston Sonny Liston is one of the most controversial men the boxing world has ever seen. He rose from a childhood of grinding poverty to become 1962's heavyweight world champion. He spent time in...

Date de sortie: 2017-06-01 Genre:Sports et plein air 8,49 €

Extrait : "Au point de vue boxe, il est regrettable que l'amateurisme ne soit pas plus développé en France. Il faut remarquer, en effet que c'est un exercice absolument complet, mettant en jeu l'organisme entier. Malgré ses apparences brutales, elle est également un sport beaucoup moins rude que bien d'autres, l'aviron par exemple, beaucoup moins épuisant que la natation. À première vue, l'encaissage peut paraître dangereux ; en vérité il n'en est rien avec des gants de 12 onces". À P...

Date de sortie: 2016-08-30 Genre:Sports et plein air 5,99 €

Une autobiographie coup de poing ! Plus qu'un ancien grand boxeur, Jean-Claude Bouttier est un rescapé des traquenards de l'existence. Consacré comme le meilleur en Europe chez les poids moyens, Bouttier frôla par deux fois le titre mondial en face d'un adversaire exceptionnel, l'Argentin Carlos Monzon, terreur des rings. Ayant raccroché les gants, Bouttier abordait une autre phase de sa vie. Avec Poing final, écrit avec Bruno Vigoureux ( L'Équipe ), le champion Bouttier se dévoile. Il r...

Date de sortie: 2011-10-27 13,99 €

Take a ringside seat next to A. J. Liebling at some of the greatest fights in history. Here is Joe Louis's devastating final match; Sugar Ray Robinson's dramatic comeback; and Rocky Marciano's rise to heavyweight glory. The heated ringside atmosphere, the artistry of the great boxers and the blows and parries of the classic fights are all vividly evoked in a volume described by Sports Illustrated as 'the best American sports book of all time' . 'A rollicking god among boxing writers ... before T...

Date de sortie: 2018-03-29 Genre:Sports et plein air 8,49 €

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...

Date de sortie: 2020-11-12 Genre:Sports et plein air 8,49 €

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.

Date de sortie: 2016-09-08 Genre:Sports et plein air 9,49 €

A helpful guide for any keen amateur boxer, a historic guide written by one of the first trainers looking at boxing as a scientific process.

Date de sortie: 2013-05-31 Genre:Sports et plein air 5,99 €

"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...

Date de sortie: 2009-10-13 Genre:Sports et plein air 8,99 €

**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...

Date de sortie: 2021-10-28 Genre:Sports et plein air 4,49 €

THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER 'Tony is a champion who knows the hardest battle is always with yourself. Everyone who reads this book will find a change to make in their own life ' ANT MIDDLETON **THE PULL-NO-PUNCHES GUIDE TO LIFE** "When your job is to stand in front of a very big man who wants to knock you unconscious, you learn what's important in life. In the ring there's nowhere to hide. I was never the biggest or the strongest but I made the most of what I had - I had heart an...

Date de sortie: 2021-05-13 Genre:Sports et plein air 4,49 €

'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...

Date de sortie: 2019-10-17 Genre:Sports et plein air 11,99 €

This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.

Date de sortie: 2013-05-31 Genre:Sports et plein air 5,99 €

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...

Date de sortie: 2011-07-15 Genre:Sports et plein air 11,99 €

A reissue of bestselling, award-winning author Joyce Carol Oates' classic collection of essays on boxing.

Date de sortie: 2009-10-13 Genre:Sports et plein air 8,99 €