Wars of the Ring by Matthew Bazell
Wars of the Ring is a pictorial celebration of half a century of unforgettable fights. It commemorates an array of legendary boxing matches held between 1970 and 2020. From the heavyweight tussles of Ali, Frazier and Foreman in the 1970s to the wars waged by Duran, Hearns, Hagler and Leonard in the 80s, to the celebrated British middleweights of the 90s and the rise of current stars Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua, Wars of the Ring takes us on a thrilling journey through some of boxing's most exhilarating matches, experienced through stunning and dramatic images. Each decade comes with a written overview as key moments from the careers of your favourite boxers come to life - in eye-catching colour and atmospheric black and white. Relive the amazing feats of Muhammad Ali, Joe Frazier, Floyd Mayweather Jr., Canelo Alvarez, Gennady Golovkin, Joe Calzaghe, Carl Froch, Mike Tyson, Lennox Lewis, Nigel Benn, Marvin Hagler, Sugar Ray Leonard, Naseem Hamed and many more.
Matthew Bazell is author of the 2021 title From Our House to Penthouse, a photography book themed around lost London. His football titles include Theatre of Silence (2007, 2nd edition 2011) and the 2019 release We've Only Got One Song (a collection of over 300 songs and chants from Arsenal fans). Bazell also penned the boxing book The Greatest Fights that Never Were, which examines classic match-ups that never materialised.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781801500081 |
| ISBN 10 | 1801500088 |
| Title | Wars of the Ring |
| Author | Matthew Bazell |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Pitch Publishing Ltd |
| Year published | 2021-10-25 |
| Number of pages | 256 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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