The Heavyweights: The Definitive History of the Heavyweight Fighters

Focusing on the captivating history of heavyweight boxing, this book uniquely chronicles the lives and careers of both celebrated champions and lesser-known contenders. It offers a comprehensive overview, detailing their triumphs and downfalls, and presents a side-by-side comparison of key figures in the heavyweight division. From legendary bare-knuckle fighters like John L. Sullivan to modern icons such as Tyson and Lewis, this work stands out as the definitive account of the sport's most formidable athletes.