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Championship Fighting

by Jack Dempsey

Fighting techniques and strategies from World Champion and Hall of Fame Boxer, Jack Dempsey.

Jack Dempsey, one of the greatest and most popular boxers of all time, reveals the techniques behind his unparalleled success in the ring. Straightforward and with detailed illustrations, Championship Fighting instructs the reader in the theory, training, and application of powerful punching, aggressive defense, proper stance, feinting, and footwork. The boxing methods Dempsey reveals will prove useful to both amateurs and professionals or anyone interested in teaching themselves how to box or practice martial arts.

"I was confident that I could take the rawest beginner, or even an experienced fighter, and teach him exactly what self-defense was all about." —Jack Dempsey

FORMAT
Paperback
LANGUAGE
English
CONDITION
Brand New


Author Biography

Jack Dempsey (1895–1983) held the World Heavyweight Championship from 1919 to 1926. Many of his fights set financial and attendance records, including the first million-dollar gate. Dempsey was inducted into the Boxing Hall of Fame in 1951 and is considered to be one of the greatest boxers of the twentieth century.

Details

ISBN1501111485
Short Title CHAMPIONSHIP FIGHTING
Pages 208
Publisher Simon & Schuster
Language English
ISBN-10 1501111485
ISBN-13 9781501111488
Media Book
Format Paperback
DEWEY 796.8
Subtitle Explosive Punching and Aggressive Defense
Imprint Simon & Schuster
Place of Publication New York
Country of Publication United States
AU Release Date 2015-01-06
NZ Release Date 2015-01-06
UK Release Date 2015-01-06
Author Jack Dempsey
Audience General
Year 2023
Publication Date 2023-06-08
Illustrations line drawings t-o
US Release Date 2023-06-08

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