When the Heavyweight Title Mattered: Five Championship Fights That Captivated the World, 1910-1971
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The world heavyweight boxing championship once transcended the sport, conferring global renown. This book gives detailed coverage to five legendary championship bouts that captivated audiences worldwide.
Coaxed out of retirement by the press, former champ James J. Jeffries challenged black titleholder Jack Johnson--universally despised by white audiences--in 1910, in hopes of returning the title to the white race.
In 1921, dapper World War I hero and light-heavyweight champion Georges Carp...























