Box Like The Pros (Paperback)

Price 12.41 - 15.99 USD

EAN/UPC/ISBN Code 9780060817732

Former World Heavyweight champion Smokin" Joe Frazier and William Dettloff, senior writer for The Ring magazine, present a complete guide to the fight game – from the history of the sport to how to throw a crushing uppercut and take a punch without flinching. Drawing from the experiences of one of the masters of the sport, Box Like the Pros is a must–have for anyone pursuing boxing as a hobby or who is interested in training to become a professional boxer. Frazier, with longtime boxing writer William Dettloff, presents a complete introduction to the sport, including the game"s history, rules of the ring, how fights are scored, how to spar, the basics of defence and offence, the fighter"s workout, a directory of boxing gyms, and much more. Box Like the Pros is an instruction manual, a historical reference tool and an insider"s guide to the world"s most controversial sport.