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Downbeach Book nOW Features Boxing

MSC Publishing is proud to announce the publication of DOWNBEACH, the debut novel fromlongtime boxing writer Matt Overs. DOWNBEACH debuted as the Top New Release in Coming-of-Age Fiction on Amazon.…

01/14/2025

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Book Review: Norman Mailer. Neil Leifer. Howard L. Bingham. The Fight

By Stephanie Kent Nearly fifty years after Muhammad Ali and George Foreman met in Kinshasa, Zaire, Taschen pays homage to the Rumble in the Jungle with a special edition of…

08/02/2022

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Book Review: Revelation: An Apocalypse in Fifty-Eight Fights by Andrew Rihn

In a sea of ghost-written fight memoirs and tweets with poor grammar, truly beautiful boxing writing is a treat. Andrew Rihn’s Revelation: An Apocalypse in Fifty-Eight Fights is one such…

03/21/2020

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Book Review: Championship Fighting: Explosive Punching and Aggressive Defense by Jack Dempsey

By: Stephanie Kent No matter the greatness of the teacher, no one can learn boxing from a book. Deep in the archives of great fighting literature, you’ll find Championship Fighting:…

10/22/2019

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Book Review: The Fight by Norman Mailer

By: Stephanie Kent In The Fight, we follow Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Norman Mailer during the suspenseful weeks leading up to 1974’s “Rumble in the Jungle” matchup between Muhammad Ali and…

03/22/2019

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Fight Lit Book Review: Fighter by Andy Lee

By: Stephanie Kent Amazon link: https://www.amazon.com/Fighter-Andy-Lee/dp/0717183440 Book Review: Fighter by Andy Lee When Andy Lee announced his retirement in early 2018, he was asked how he’d like to be remembered.…

01/31/2019

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Cruiserweight Josh Himes Aims To “Empower The Everyday Fighter” Among Us

Cruiserweight Josh Himes Aims To “Empower The Everyday Fighter” Among Us By: Sean Crose “Taking it easy,” says cruiserweight Josh “The Handsome Hitman” Himes when asked what's next in his…

07/06/2017

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A Revealing Boxing Tale: The Violent, Graceful Life of Ezzard Charles

By Ivan G. Goldman When you get disgusted with the four quarreling alphabet groups that control the major belts, it’s worthwhile to look at how things worked back in the…

06/19/2015

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Book Review: Raw Combat – The Underground World of Mixed Martial Arts

Gift Card Uses for a Fight Fan: Raw Combat-The Underground World of Mixed Martial Arts By: William Holmes With the adoption of the Unified Rules of Mixed Martial Arts by…

12/28/2011

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Book Review: “PacMan” by Gary A. Poole

Manny Pacquiao's rise to superstardom is one of the world's most unlikely stories. Roger Federer never lived in a cardboard shack. Rafael Nadal's parents didn't need to "borrow a glass…

11/01/2010

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