9780282238087 - Boxing (Classic Reprint) de G. Allanson-Winn, R. (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the art of boxing, tracing its evolution from a primal display of strength to a sophisticated science. The author contends that boxing, far from being merely brutal, cultivates patience, self-control, and self-defense skills. The book explores the technical aspects of boxing, emphasizing the importance of proper stance, footwork, and strategic movement within the ring. It delves into the historical context of boxing, comparing the techniques and styles of past champions like Mendoza and Sayers to those of contemporary fighters. The author challenges the notion that boxing is excessively dangerous, arguing that its benefits outweigh the risks and that it fosters courage and resilience. The narrative also touches on the impact of professionalism and financial considerations on the sport's integrity. By offering insights into the physical and mental demands of boxing, this book underscores the discipline and strategic thinking required to excel in this demanding sport. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.