Sporting Blood: Tales from the Dark Side of Boxing

Sporting Blood is a masterful collection of essays that delve into the world of boxing, offering a unique perspective on the sport's rich history and its impact on society.

With a foreword by Thomas Hauser, one of the most respected voices in the sport, this book stands out as a must-read for any fan of boxing or sports literature.

The essays within offer a moving meditation on Muhammad Ali, a penetrating look at Sonny Liston, and a profile of Mike Tyson that brilliantly conjures his reign of terror in the late 1980s.

Other unforgettable tales from boxing's dark side are also featured, including Jack Johnson, Joe Frazier, Roberto Duran, Aaron Pryor, Johnny Tapia, Evander Holyfield, Jake LaMotta, and more.

This book is a poetic throwback to journalism's golden age, and places Carlos Acevedo among the best sportswriters of any generation.

Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to delve into the world of boxing through the eyes of a master writer.