From Pancho to Pacquiao: Philippine Boxing in and out of the Ring

by Joaquin Jay Gonzalez III, Angelo Michael Merino

Overview

This light volume is a snapshot of more than a century of Philippine boxing. It is a compilation of lucid and readable biographies of outstanding Philippine-born and Filipino American boxers, from Francisco “Pancho Villa” Guilledo to Manny “People’s Champ” Pacquiao. Each story describes the rough roads these Filipino and Filipina boxers took to achieve fame and glory globally. Photos and personal interviews combine to make the narratives real and captivating.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940154957585
Publisher:	Anvil Publishing, Inc.
Publication date:	09/17/2002
Sold by:	Draft2Digital
Format:	eBook
File size:	972 KB