A Few More Rounds: A Collection of Boxing Tales

Professional boxing is filled with stories of dreams, determination, blood, and will.

A Few More Rounds: A Collection of Boxing Tales, by Jerry Fitch and John J. Raspanti, examines the sights, sounds, and assorted types that populate the fistic landscape.

The 20 chapters include unique stories from Fitch, who writes lovingly of his lifetime friendships with legendary fighters of the past, and Raspanti, whose prose includes instances of racism, hate, retribution, and loyalty.

Stories featuring Jersey Joe Walcott, Tony Zale, Muhammad Ali, Sergey Kovalev, and Andre Ward are included, along with personal experiences, insights, and memories from both authors.

The foreword is authored by famed former Ring magazine and International Boxing Hall of Fame member Nigel Collins.

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A Few More Rounds: A Collection of Boxing Tales

Professional boxing is filled with stories of dreams, determination, blood, and will.

A Few More Rounds: A Collection of Boxing Tales, by Jerry Fitch and John J. Raspanti, examines the sights, sounds, and assorted types that populate the fistic landscape.

The 20 chapters include unique stories from Fitch, who writes lovingly of his lifetime friendships with legendary fighters of the past, and Raspanti, whose prose includes instances of racism, hate, retribution, and loyalty.

Stories featuring Jersey Joe Walcott, Tony Zale, Muhammad Ali, Sergey Kovalev, and Andre Ward are included, along with personal experiences, insights, and memories from both authors.

The foreword is authored by famed former Ring magazine and International Boxing Hall of Fame member Nigel Collins.

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A Few More Rounds: A Collection of Boxing Tales

A Few More Rounds: A Collection of Boxing Tales

A Few More Rounds: A Collection of Boxing Tales

A Few More Rounds: A Collection of Boxing Tales

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Overview

Professional boxing is filled with stories of dreams, determination, blood, and will.

A Few More Rounds: A Collection of Boxing Tales, by Jerry Fitch and John J. Raspanti, examines the sights, sounds, and assorted types that populate the fistic landscape.

The 20 chapters include unique stories from Fitch, who writes lovingly of his lifetime friendships with legendary fighters of the past, and Raspanti, whose prose includes instances of racism, hate, retribution, and loyalty.

Stories featuring Jersey Joe Walcott, Tony Zale, Muhammad Ali, Sergey Kovalev, and Andre Ward are included, along with personal experiences, insights, and memories from both authors.

The foreword is authored by famed former Ring magazine and International Boxing Hall of Fame member Nigel Collins.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781949783049
Publisher: Win by Ko Publications
Publication date: 10/01/2020
Pages: 154
Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.36(d)

Table of Contents

Foreword by Nigel Collins

Acknowledgements

Introduction

Tony Zale

Dad, Oklahoma, And Cassius Clay/Muhammad Ali

The Greeks

Dreams Come Alive At The Ring Of Fire

More Jimmy Bivins

Hanging In The Fillmore District With A Welterweight Contender

Mixed Emotions

The Trainer

My Favorite Fighters

Crazy Nights And Fights At StubHub Center

Potpourri

Landmarks And Live Boxing In Carson City, NV

Keeping In Touch

The First Interview At King’s Gym

Often Forgotten Middleweight Contenders From The 1950s

Five Favorite Fighters

It Ain’t Over Till It’s Over

Five Must See Boxing Movies

What’s Next?

Memories Of The Olympic Auditorium

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