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Bare-Knuckle Boxing The British Prize Ring 1740–1890 Collections of Pierre and Anna Spake

Bare-Knuckle Boxing The British Prize Ring 1740–1890 235 x 298mm 256 pp 413 illustrations A sumptuous folio edition documenting Pierre and Anna Spake’s exceptional collection of prints, paintings, ceramics and broadsides from the earliest years of the prize ring. Few other sports from the 18th and 19th centuries have spawned such a wealth of objects,

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Connecticut Boxing Hall of Fame

The Connecticut Boxing Hall of Fame will hold its 20th Annual Gala Induction Ceremony on Saturday, October 10, 2026, at the Mohegan Sun Earth/Uncas Ballroom in Uncasville, Connecticut. Class of 2026 Inductees • Melio Bettina • Rich Cappiello • Lou Dell • Ken Ezzo • Fernely Feliz Sr. • Joey Negron (Former New England featherweight

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William A. Brady The Life of a Boxing and Broadway Impresario By Mark Allen Baker

William A. Brady The Life of a Boxing and Broadway Impresario By Mark Allen Baker About the Book William A. Brady left his mark in both boxing, as the only person to manage two undisputed heavyweight champions (James J. Jeffries and James J. Corbett), and in theater, as a Broadway mogul who produced more than

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Graveyard of Champions: The Fascinating Story of Liverpool’s Legendary Boxing Stadium by Stephen Barr

Graveyard of Champions: The Fascinating Story of Liverpool’s Legendary Boxing Stadium (Paperback – April 20, 2026) by Stephen Barr (Author), John Conteh (Other Contributor) Graveyard of Champions is an enthralling tribute to the fighters, fans and fierce spirit that defined Liverpool’s boxing legacy through two esteemed venues: the original Liverpool Stadium in Pudsey Street and its successor in St Paul’s Square.

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International Boxing Hall of Fame Class of 2026

The International Boxing Hall of Fame and Museum announced the newest class of inductees to be honored during the Hall of Fame Induction Weekend, June 11-14, 2026, in “Boxing’s Hometown,” Canastota, NY. The Class of 2026 includes Gennadiy “GGG” Golovkin, Antonio Tarver and Nigel Benn in the Men’s Modern category; Naoko Fujioka and Jackie Nava in the Women’s Modern

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The Last Gladiator: William Muldoon and the Making of American Sports (Terry and Jan Todd Series on Physical Culture and Sports) By Scott Beekman

The Last Gladiator: William Muldoon and the Making of American Sports (Terry and Jan Todd Series on Physical Culture and Sports) Hardcover – September 9, 2025 By Scott Beekman The incredible career of the forgotten but foundational pro wrestler who shaped American sports culture. William Muldoon was an infamous athlete whose prowess, savvy, and chicanery across

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When In Doubt, Stop the Bout by Mike Silver

When In Doubt, Stop the Bout by Mike Silver   In When in Doubt, Stop the Bout, renowned boxing historian Mike Silver presents a shocking exposé of the sordid underbelly of professional boxing, and uncovers the sport’s criminally flawed infrastructure and those responsible for it. From compromised referees to poorly trained ringside physicians to an insidious cartel

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