Frank Bruno's account of his life and career both inside and outside the boxing ring. He tells the inside story of his fights as well as how, from the launching pad of a terraced house in Wandsworth and a tearaway childhood, he established himself among the most popular sporting and showbusiness personalities in Britain. The book reveals Bruno's personal hopes and fears when confronting his chief opponents, including Joe Bugner and Mike Tyson, explains why he carried on boxing after the kinds of experiences that would persuade most people to hang up their gloves, reveals the circumstances of his break with manager Terry Lawless, and describes the pressures and prejudices he has had to endure. personality.