Get a load of just some of the recently unearthed gold in this volume: 1. Jack Johnson's "Biceps Punch." 2. Gentleman Jim's Not-Quite-a-Jab. 3. Joe Louis's "Attacking the Buckler" strategy. 4. Gunboat Smith's devastating "Occipital Punch." 5. Bare-knuckle legend Jack Slack's "Chopper." 6. The real deal on how Jack Dempsey built the power in that Lead Hook. 7. "Hurricane" Jackson's wild "Scoop Punch." 8. How Joe Frazier built his eccentric defensive rhythm.

Fed by media fascination with super heavyweights like George Foreman, the perception of boxers as oversized guys with oversized muscles is simply wrong. For every weight class, strength must be carefully balanced with the ideal physique. In truth, boxer training produces a body perfectly balanced for strength, shape, speed, and stamina. The author traveled the world talking to top boxers about how they train for peak performance. Their workouts will help reshape the reader's body, and the short bios and quotes from legendary favorites will inspire readers to take their workout to the next level. This one-of-a-kind approach to the world of boxing offers readers proven tips on balancing their own physique. Want to build more strength? Follow the workout of heavyweights like Ali. Need to slim down but don't want to lose muscle? Try the program of middleweight Fernando Vargas. Want to go all out for the ultimate physical fitness? Then try to keep up with the training of pound-for-pound legend Roy Jones Jr.

""Boxing Like the Champs 2" delves into the tactics, strategies and training of boxing's greatest champions. Joe Louis, Jack Dempsey, Joe Frazier -- these are just a few of the giants featured in this second dip into the methodology and, in some cases, "dirty tricks" of acknowledged masters of the sweet (and not so sweet) science. Sections are tactics, Strategy & observations, and training & conditioning. This book will be of interest to boxers and MMA athletes, fans of the hand combat sports and fitness enthusiasts."--

How did the old school, all time champs -- like Jack Dempsey, Kid McCoy, Sonny Liston and Stanley Ketchel -- do it? This manual examines some of the best and most interesting fighters in boxing history and gets inside the historical import of what they accomplished. Examining the training, technique and tactics of past champions, this book provides readers with recreated templates to drill and box precisely as the greats did. Here are five benefits a reader will gain from this book: 1. Gain historical perspective on one of mankind's most riveting and oldest sports. 2. Hone boxing skills via historical recreation modeling. 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.

This comprehensive manual illustrates and tells how to throw advanced combinations, cut off the ring, fight off the ropes, generate power, corner a foe and how to hit and not get hit. Information is presented through logical, easy-to-follow drills that require just two pairs of gloves and the enthusiasm of a sparring partner.

How to Start Winning in the Boxing Ring, Even if you Fear Your Opponents and Keep Making Simple Mistakes Becoming a successful boxer doesn’t happen overnight, you have to put in hours of hard, dedicated work in order to make a name for yourself in the ring. It gets to a stage where the basics aren’t as effective, and the sessions start to test you mentally more than physically. It is likely that once you reach this stage you are more inclined to give up and stop chasing your dream. But that doesn’t mean you should stop! Whether you want to start winning in the ring, become the best in training, become as fit as you can be, or be mentally tough, then I am here to help. This book carries on from “Boxing From Chump to Champ” and is suited for people that want to improve their boxing ability from a beginner level. As a Qualified Boxing Coach, there is nothing I love more than helping boxers progress, and I have published this book to help you on your boxing journey. I have helped many boxers get out of that slump, they would tell me to stop wasting my time on coaching them and I stuck by them to bring the best out of them. All it took was a change to their boxing routine to make it more advanced and a few corrections to their errors and boom…they are now smiling in the ring fighting at a level they have always dreamed of. I will be taking my boxing expertise and putting the information into steps that you can follow in this book. This book will allow you to discover the simple mistakes you are making and how you can make the improvements to see immediate results in training or in the ring. You will find information such as new boxing styles, knockout combinations, different defensive techniques and for the fitness fanatics, you will discover new boxing workouts to keep you in great shape. I get that not everybody wants to fight in the ring, this book won't force you to! You can follow this book to get incredibly fit as boxing training provides a full-body workout, this is something that you can’t get from running or biking. Plus, you will build up some self-defense skills along the way so what’s not to enjoy about boxing for exercise? I hope for this book to provide you with more information than you expect. In this book, you’ll discover: New and Advanced Ways of Training with Boxing. What can be Done Outside of Boxing to Improve Your Overall Ability. Methods of Defense That Allow you to Hit and not get Hit. The Most Effective Counter Moves and When to Use Them. How to Break Down Opponents to Win Fights. Basic Diet Tips to Maximise Your Energy Levels for Improved Boxing. What you can do to Develop Discipline and Why Fear is Your Friend You know what will happen once you stop boxing, so why don’t you keep it going? Every second even thinking about getting this book is a further second you are away from reaching your Boxing Goals. Don’t make your future self, live with regret. Instead, Click “Add to Cart” Now!

Going beyond the standard workout for boxers, this innovative manual introduces a diverse set of training methods, integrating them into drill sets that build the athletic attributes for which past and present fighters are known. From Leroy Jones sparring with chickens and Ken Norton’s 15 combined rounds of shadow boxing, sparring, and bag work to Ricky Hatton’s staggering 12-round sparring bouts with a body belt and Kosta Tszyu’s creative tennis-ball and head-strap punching apparatus, this guide highlights a wide vocabulary of exercises, all incorporating boxing-specific equipment. The drills can be performed solo or with a partner, and each piece of equipment is approached individually with detailed descriptions of routines, including floor exercises and drills with the heavy bag, medicine ball, horizontal rope, and jump rope. With two workout menus for weight training, this guide guarantees a regime to suit any individual need—be it professional or simply a desire to train like some of the best athletes in the world.

The author traveled the world talking to top boxers, such as Muhammad Ali, about how they train for peak performance. This one-of-a-kind approach to the world of boxing offers readers proven tips on balancing their own physique.

Boxing is more about what you do in resonse to punches than punching prowess itself. This guide is an encyclopedia of counter boxing and includes every effective defense, response and follow-up combination to every attack.--Publisher.

Facing Tyson gives a ringside view of the world's most dangerous and notorious boxer. Brutal, controversial, and always newsworthy both inside and outside the ring, Mike Tyson remains a cultural icon to this day. Despite the personal, legal, and mental problems that have overshadowed his celebrated boxing career, he continues to make headlines as a fascinating, yet extremely flawed character. Several of the era's biggest names in boxing, including Pinklon Thomas, Tyrell Biggs, Evander Holyfield, and Lennox Lewis were interviewed by author Ted A. Kluck specifically for Facing Tyson. Each opponent gives his account of what it was like to face the most feared and loathed boxer at different stages of his career. .