The Arc of Boxing
The Rise and Decline of the Sweet Science
Mike Silver
"The Arc of Boxing" explores the question of whether today's boxers are better than their predecessors. Boxing historians and experts discuss the socioeconomic and demographic changes that have impacted the sport's quality, popularity, and prominence over the past century. From the decline in fights to the deterioration of boxers' skills, this book analyzes the strengths and weaknesses of today's superstars, comparing them to past legends like Joe Louis and Sugar Ray Robinson.
Publish Date
2008-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
2008-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
3.99
ISBN
9780786493876
Recommendations
1
Recommendations
2021-12-27T19:06:51.000Z
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