Boxing is a truly international pastime. Few sports are pursued and followed with the same intensity on all five continents and across all cultural boundaries. Hardly any other sport provokes such a mix of curiosity, admiration and doubt - but still remains hugely popular amongst its fans.
This book offers an insight into this bold world of fighting, bringing it to vivid life with an abundance of illustrations. It also informs the reader of all its historical, cultural and athletic facets through a revealing, well-written text.
