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A behind-the-scenes tour of the boxing world from the perspective of a beloved retired referee traces the careers of such athletes as Muhammad Ali (Cassius Clay) and Sugar Ray Leonard, sharing vivid accounts of memorable championships as well as an array of personal stories, from the author's visit to Jack Dempsey's restaurant to Rocky Graziano's haphazard radio commercial recording session.

Produktbeschreibung
A behind-the-scenes tour of the boxing world from the perspective of a beloved retired referee traces the careers of such athletes as Muhammad Ali (Cassius Clay) and Sugar Ray Leonard, sharing vivid accounts of memorable championships as well as an array of personal stories, from the author's visit to Jack Dempsey's restaurant to Rocky Graziano's haphazard radio commercial recording session.
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Autorenporträt
Arthur Mercante has been a professional referee since the 1940s. Besides officiating Muhammad Ali-Joe Frazier I, he has been the third man in the ring for championship bouts featuring Floyd Patterson, Emile Griffith, Carlos Ortiz, George Foreman, Sugar Ray Leonard, Wilfred Benitez, Jeff Fenech, Mike Tyson, Julio Cesar Chavez, Ike Quartey, Roy Jones Jr., and Shane Mosley, among others. He lives in Garden City, New York.