Unlicensed: Who's the Guv'nor Contributor(s): Pyle, Joseph Arnie (Author) |
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ISBN: ISBN-13: 9798636842811 Publisher: Independently Published OUR PRICE: $13.17 Product Type: Paperback Published: August 2020 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - True Crime | Organized Crime |
Physical Information: 0.65" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (0.97 lbs) 312 pages |
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Publisher Description: UNLICENSED - WHO'S THE GUV'NORThe True story behind the phenomenon of Unlicensed Boxing The Men - The Fights - The History... True and astonishing accounts of how London's gangsters took control of the UK boxing scene and created a billion-dollar worldwide industry. TEN REASONS TO BUY THE BOOK.
GET READY FOR WORLD WAR 3 THE DISTINGUISHED title of the meanest, roughest, toughest, hardest, most brutal - not to say dirtiest - fighter in Britain will be awarded to one of two gentlemen tonight. Setting the record straight on five decades of the most notorious title in boxing. From its humble beginnings in London's underworld to the associations of the world's leading boxing promoters. The dark and dangerous world of illicit boxing has created legends and myths, bestselling books, documentaries and Hollywood movies... Now Hear about it from the men behind the scenes.... ROY SHAW & LENNY MCLEAN had three epic battles that set London alight. They fought to be The GUVNOR. To hold the most Notorious position in the fighting world. Three fights that have gone down in history and created legends and cemented the Guv'nor title as royalty UNLICENSED - Who's the Guv'nor As boxing promoters go, Joey Pyle is the best, he is a silver-tongued, charismatic, dangerous f**ker. He has the ability to hold everyone at arm's length, and you're only in Joey's company if invited. He's a good friend but a bad enemy. WARNING This book can seriously alter your views on the boxing world Gary Dennis Jacko the monkey Ivor Batey J.A.Dunsmore Rob B ★★★★★ Superb |