Author: | Brian Hughes, Damian Hughes | ISBN: | 9781908479761 |
Publisher: | Milo Books Ltd | Publication: | December 11, 2013 |
Imprint: | Language: | English |
Author: | Brian Hughes, Damian Hughes |
ISBN: | 9781908479761 |
Publisher: | Milo Books Ltd |
Publication: | December 11, 2013 |
Imprint: | |
Language: | English |
Thomas Hearns ranks as one of the greatest and most exciting fighters of all-time. From his explosion onto the pro boxing scene with seventeen straight knockouts, he struck fear into opponents and awe into spectators. He went on to feature in some of the most thrilling bouts ever and became the first champion to win six titles at different weights. He will forever be known by his chilling nickname: the "Hit Man". Co-written by Brian Hughes, Britain's leading boxing trainer, Hit Man delves inside this complex, charismatic character to present a compelling portrait of a modern sports legend.
'Compelling.' -- DAILY STAR
'One of the best biographies of a professional fighter since 'Unforgiveable Blackness'. A must read for all boxing fans.' -- SADDOBOXING.COM
'A fine tribute to a great, great fighter.' -- DUBLIN EVENING HERALD
'The Hit Man unleashed.' -- THE RING
'An engrossing book on a thrilling fighter.' -- BOXING MONTHLY
Thomas Hearns ranks as one of the greatest and most exciting fighters of all-time. From his explosion onto the pro boxing scene with seventeen straight knockouts, he struck fear into opponents and awe into spectators. He went on to feature in some of the most thrilling bouts ever and became the first champion to win six titles at different weights. He will forever be known by his chilling nickname: the "Hit Man". Co-written by Brian Hughes, Britain's leading boxing trainer, Hit Man delves inside this complex, charismatic character to present a compelling portrait of a modern sports legend.
'Compelling.' -- DAILY STAR
'One of the best biographies of a professional fighter since 'Unforgiveable Blackness'. A must read for all boxing fans.' -- SADDOBOXING.COM
'A fine tribute to a great, great fighter.' -- DUBLIN EVENING HERALD
'The Hit Man unleashed.' -- THE RING
'An engrossing book on a thrilling fighter.' -- BOXING MONTHLY