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Sandwiched between New York and Boston, Connecticut is home to some of the most prominent pugilists in the fight game. Jack Delaney, Louis "Kid" Kaplan, Christopher "Bat" Battalino, Willie Pep, and Marlon Starling all hail from this state. Additionally, Connecticut has hosted a long list of legendary fighters including Lou Ambers, James J. Braddock, George Dixon, Joe Gans, Rocky Graziano, Harry Greb, Beau Jack, Sugar Ray Robinson, Tommy Ryan, and Joe Walcott.
Some of the finest boxing matches ever witnessed have taken place in Connecticut, such as Micky Ward's remarkable victory over Arturo Gatti at the Mohegan Sun Casino & Resort. Join boxing historian Mark Allen Baker as he takes you on a journey through the history behind these headline-making events. So, grab a ringside seat and immerse yourself in the world of boxing in Connecticut.
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publisher | ‎The History Press (May 17, 2021) | ||||
language | ‎English | ||||
paperback | ‎176 pages | ||||
isbn_10 | ‎1467148083 | ||||
isbn_13 | ‎978-1467148085 | ||||
item_weight | ‎13.6 ounces | ||||
dimensions | ‎6 x 0.31 x 9 inches | ||||
best_sellers_rank | #2,616,437 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #580 in Boxer Biographies #1,150 in Boxing (Books) #4,169 in Sports History (Books) | ||||
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