The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Boxing

Boxing has produced some of the world’s most colorful athletes, from Jack Johnson and Jake LaMotta to Ali and Tyson. They’re all in this ultimate guide, updated to include all the world title fights since 2013, as well as new biographies and features on changes to the sport. Fan-delighting details examine the administrative bodies, rules, culture, and behind-the-scenes figures of the fight game—and offer complete stats on boxers in all weight classes from the days of illegal challenge matches till today.