Inside the ropes

Inside the ropes

by Mercante, Arthur

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From a referee who officiated more championship fights than any other, this thrilling account provides a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the world of professional boxing and into the lives and careers of the greatest boxers of all time. Blow-by-blow accounts?featuring such greats as Jack Dempsey, Muhammad Ali, and George Foreman?are peppered with grit and telling details and also feature a professional?s analysis of what went right for the winners, and wrong for the losers. With intriguing anecd…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Inside the ropes / by Arthur Mercante with Phil Guarnieri ; foreword by Bert Randolph Sugar.

Summary

From a referee who officiated more championship fights than any other, this thrilling account provides a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the world of professional boxing and into the lives and careers of the greatest boxers of all time. Blow-by-blow accounts?featuring such greats as Jack Dempsey, Muhammad Ali, and George Foreman?are peppered with grit and telling details and also feature a professional?s analysis of what went right for the winners, and wrong for the losers. With intriguing anecdotes drawn from a career lasting more than 50 years?including giving Sugar Ray Leonard a pep-talk moments before a bout?this autobiography is a must-have for any fan of the sweet science.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2006.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):McBooks Press
  • Place of Publication:Ithaca, N.Y
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2006.

Notes

Includes index.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (x, 230 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781590131930, 1590131932, 9781590133835, 1590133838, 1306063957, 9781306063951
  • oclc:ocn434458295
  • LC Classification:GV1132.M45
  • Dewey Decimal:796.83092

Subjects

Autobiographies Biographies BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Sports Boxing referees Boxing referees -- Biography. -- United… Mercante, Arthur SPORTS & RECREATION -- Boxing United States

Writers

Mercante, Arthur Guarnieri, Phil

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