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...
Data di rilascio : 2013-11-13 Genere:Sport e vita all'aperto 8,99 €
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.
Data di rilascio : 2016-09-08 Genere:Sport e vita all'aperto 9,49 €
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...
Data di rilascio : 2021-05-13 Genere:Sport e vita all'aperto 4,49 €
Avventure, segreti, notti di confessioni, vigilie di peccato. A bordo ring della storia, quella di una boxe che scatenava passioni e creava campioni. Erano gli anni Ottanta, e l'Italia aveva il mondo in pugno. Un lungo viaggio inseguendo ricordi e testimonianze. L'autore rivela quello che ha visto e sentito in quei giorni vissuti da testimone privilegiato. Ci restituisce immagini, profumi, retroscena, parole e gesti di un periodo magico per il pugilato di casa nostra. Sfilano campioni olimpici, ...
Data di rilascio : 2019-11-14 5,49 €
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...
Data di rilascio : 2011-07-15 Genere:Sport e vita all'aperto 11,99 €
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...
Data di rilascio : 2009-11-20 Genere:Sport e vita all'aperto 13,99 €