[Read download] Journeymen: The Other Side of the Boxing Business, a New Perspective on the Noble Art
✿ Mark Turley ✿
| #2378298 in Books | Pitch Publishing | 2015-01-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.50 x1.30 x6.50l,.0 | File Name: 1909626538 | 256 pages | Pitch Publishing
||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Born to win, paid to lose|By Reviewer|Ever seen a fighter with a ridiculously bad record like four wins and a hundred losses, and wonder what keeps him going? Wonder no more.
This book does a great job of exposing the underbelly of the boxing scene. Journeymen, contra popular belief, are skilled boxers who are many times better than their younger, fresher opponents,|About the Author|Mark Turley is a staff writer for BoxRec.com, and regularly attends and covers small-hall shows across the country. He is from a boxing family and is related to several former and current professional fighters.
This book tells a story that is often purposely ignored—that of the modern-day boxers who lose for a living. Far from the pay-per-view hype, the book lays bare the reality of modern-day boxing and the way it works in small-hall venues countrywide. 2013 saw the 100th and final fight in the career of East London's Johnny Greaves, remarkable for the fact that he won only four of those contests. He took fights at short notice, facing young prospects with the implicit ...
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