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The Fight (Paperback)
by (shelved 74 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.03 — 5,686 ratings — published 1975
The Sweet Science (Paperback)
by (shelved 65 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,605 ratings — published 1949
King of the World: Muhammad Ali and the Rise of an American Hero (Paperback)
by (shelved 61 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.26 — 5,054 ratings — published 1998
On Boxing (Paperback)
by (shelved 54 times as boxing)
avg rating 3.89 — 1,651 ratings — published 1987
Four Kings: The intoxicating and captivating tale of four men who changed the face of boxing from award-winning sports writer George Kimball (Paperback)
by (shelved 53 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.29 — 1,205 ratings — published 2008
Undisputed Truth (Hardcover)
by (shelved 52 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.17 — 11,651 ratings — published 2013
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson (Paperback)
by (shelved 48 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.23 — 1,010 ratings — published 2004
Ghosts of Manila: The Fateful Blood Feud Between Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier (Paperback)
by (shelved 39 times as boxing)
avg rating 3.88 — 778 ratings — published 2001
Fat City (Paperback)
by (shelved 39 times as boxing)
avg rating 3.99 — 5,562 ratings — published 1969
Muhammad Ali: His Life and Times (Paperback)
by (shelved 38 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.32 — 1,871 ratings — published 1991
Dark Trade: Lost in Boxing (Mainstream Sport)
by (shelved 37 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.49 — 628 ratings — published 1997
Ali: A Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 32 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.46 — 4,279 ratings — published 2017
Hands of Stone: The Life and Legend of Roberto Duran (Hardcover)
by (shelved 31 times as boxing)
avg rating 3.97 — 541 ratings — published 2006
Cinderella Man: James J. Braddock, Max Baer, And The Greatest Upset In Boxing History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 31 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.17 — 1,008 ratings — published 2005
A Flame of Pure Fire: Jack Dempsey and the Roaring '20s (Paperback)
by (shelved 29 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.15 — 542 ratings — published 1999
Million Dollar Baby (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.09 — 5,713 ratings — published 2000
Loving Romeo (Magnolia Falls, #1)
by (shelved 28 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.03 — 38,022 ratings — published 2024
The Professional (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.16 — 1,224 ratings — published 1958
The Devil and Sonny Liston (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as boxing)
avg rating 3.84 — 813 ratings — published 2000
The Berlin Boxing Club (Hardcover)
by (shelved 26 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.19 — 5,976 ratings — published 2011
The Power of One (The Power of One, #1)
by (shelved 24 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.36 — 96,420 ratings — published 1989
The Big Fight: My Life In and Out of the Ring (Hardcover)
by (shelved 24 times as boxing)
avg rating 3.83 — 848 ratings — published 2011
The Last Great Fight: The Extraordinary Tale of Two Men and How One Fight Changed Their Lives Forever (Hardcover)
by (shelved 23 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.05 — 347 ratings — published 2007
Atlas: From the Streets to the Ring: A Son's Struggle to Become a Man (Hardcover)
by (shelved 23 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.30 — 708 ratings — published 2006
My View from the Corner: A Life in Boxing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.04 — 228 ratings — published 2007
The Hurricane (The Hurricane, #1)
by (shelved 20 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.04 — 15,861 ratings — published 2015
Unbeaten: Rocky Marciano's Fight for Perfection in a Crooked World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.21 — 479 ratings — published 2018
The Life and Crimes of Don King: The Shame of Boxing in America (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.04 — 218 ratings — published 1995
At the Fights: American Writers on Boxing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.38 — 189 ratings — published 2011
The Greatest: My Own Story (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.26 — 1,634 ratings — published 1975
Beyond Glory: Joe Louis vs. Max Schmeling, and a World on the Brink (Vintage)
by (shelved 17 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.01 — 272 ratings — published 2002
Smokin' Joe: The Autobiography of a Heavyweight Champion of the World, Smokin' Joe Frazier (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as boxing)
avg rating 3.96 — 278 ratings — published 1996
A Neutral Corner: Boxing Essays (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.41 — 122 ratings — published 1990
Championship Fighting: Explosive Punching and Aggressive Defense (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.32 — 491 ratings — published 1983
Raging Bull: My Story (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.05 — 538 ratings — published 1970
In This Corner . . . !: Forty-two World Champions Tell Their Stories (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.16 — 105 ratings — published 1973
This Bloody Mary is the Last Thing I Own: A Journey to the End of Boxing (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as boxing)
avg rating 3.89 — 349 ratings — published 1997
Shadow Box (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.26 — 241 ratings — published 1977
Distance (Beneath the Mask, #1)
by (shelved 14 times as boxing)
avg rating 3.87 — 49,224 ratings — published
Becoming Muhammad Ali (Becoming Ali, 1)
by (shelved 14 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.16 — 5,115 ratings — published 2020
The Arc of Boxing: The Rise and Decline of the Sweet Science (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as boxing)
avg rating 3.87 — 93 ratings — published 2008
McIlvanney On Boxing (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.36 — 84 ratings — published 1994
Floyd Patterson: The Fighting Life of Boxing's Invisible Champion (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.02 — 125 ratings — published 2012
Strong Boy (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.16 — 232 ratings — published 2013
Behind the Mask: My Autobiography (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as boxing)
avg rating 3.99 — 4,894 ratings — published 2019
Fighting Silence (On the Ropes, #1)
by (shelved 13 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.15 — 20,846 ratings — published 2015
The Soul of a Butterfly: Reflections on Life's Journey (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as boxing)
avg rating 4.22 — 2,246 ratings — published 2004
“Muay Thai is an art that weaves a tapestry of discipline and honor, a symphony of mind, body, and spirit.”
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“The old white man didn't look into your eyes, he looked clear through your eyes, and straight to the inside of the back of your head. 'Instead of runnin from pain, which is the natural thing in life, in boxing you step to it, get me?”
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