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Boxing Like the Champs

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Boxing Like the Champs explores the techniques, training, and tactics of legendary boxing champions such as Jack Dempsey, Kid McCoy, Sonny Liston, and Stanley Ketchel. This manual offers readers recreated training templates to practice boxing as the greats did, providing a unique historical perspective on one of humanity's oldest and most captivating sports.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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This book is ideal for boxing enthusiasts, historians of the sport, and anyone eager to deepen their practical skills through historical immersion and champion mindsets.

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There are numerous books on boxing history and almost as many how-to box books, but this is the first volume that combines both the historical and instructional element. Our boxing legends cemented their boxing immortality in rounds featuring courage, prowess and tactical genius. How did these old school, all time champs - like Jack Johnson, Jack D

Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! Description

How did the old school, all-time champs—like Jack Dempsey, Kid McCoy, Sonny Liston, and Stanley Ketchel—do it? Boxing Like the Champs examines some of the best and most interesting fighters in boxing history and delves into the historical significance of what they accomplished.

The book examines the training, technique, and tactics of past champions, providing readers with recreated templates to drill and box precisely as the greats did.

Here are five benefits a reader will gain from Boxing Like the Champs:

1. Gain historical perspective on one of mankind's most riveting and oldest sports.

2. Hone boxing skills via historical recreation modelling.

3. Create bonding with the material through historical perspective and physical execution.

4. Transform your boxing game as you learn to shift gears through champion mindsets.

5. Learn the valuable skill of immersion training versus simulacra training.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781935937760

Publisher: Tracks Publishing,U.S.

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 August 2016

Country: United States

Imprint: Tracks Publishing,U.S.

Illustration: Illustrations, unspecified

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Weight: 250g

Pages: 160

About the Author

Mark Hatmaker is the author of "No Holds Barred Fighting" and "More No Holds Barred Fighting". He is the founder of Extreme Self Protection, a company that compiles, analyses, and teaches unarmed combat methods. He lives in Knoxville, Tennessee.

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