The Promise of Women's Boxing: A Momentous New Era for the Sweet Science by Mali

Description: The Promise of Women's Boxing by Malissa Smith, Claressa Shields Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description The Promise of Womens Boxing details the exciting period from the first ever inclusion of womens boxing in the 2012 Olympics through the true "million-dollar baby" womens super-fights of 2022 and beyond. Rich in content, the stories that emerge focus on boxing stars, important battles, and the challenges women in boxing still face today. Publisher Description A timely exploration of modern womens boxing, from its first inclusion in the 2012 Olympics to today, featuring such trailblazers as Katie Taylor, Amanda Serrano, Claressa Shields, and more.On April 30th, 2022, the first boxing super-fight of the era, headlined by two women and fought at Madison Square Garden, lived up to its hype and then some. The two contestants fought the battle of their lives in front of a sold-out crowd and garnered 1.5 million views through online streaming. It was the culmination of a long, three-centuries arc of womens boxing history, a history fraught with highs and lows but always imbued with the heart and passion of the women who fought.In The Promise of Womens Boxing: A Momentous New Era for the Sweet Science, Malissa Smith details the exciting period from the 2012 Olympics through the true "million-dollar baby" womens super-fights of 2022 and beyond. Rich in content, the stories that emerge focus on boxing stars new and old, important battles, and the challenges women still face in boxing. Smith examines the development of the sport on a global basis, the transition of amateur boxers to the pros, the impact of online streamlining on the sport, the challenges boxing has faced from MMA, and the unprecedented gains womens boxing has made in the era of the super-fight with extraordinary seven-figure opportunities for elite female stars. Featuring the stories of womens boxing icons Katie Taylor, Amanda Serrano, Savannah Marshall, and more, and with a foreword by two-time Olympic gold medalist and three-time undisputed champion Claressa Shields, The Promise of Womens Boxing offers unprecedented insight into the incredible growth of the sport and the women who have fought in and out of the ring to make it all possible. Author Biography Malissa Smith is the author of A History of Womens Boxing, the first comprehensive narrative of the sport that The Ring magazine dubbed "The Bible of Womens Boxing." Smith speaks and writes frequently about the sport and maintains positions in boxing as a founding board member of the IWBHF, an elector for the IBHOF, and as a member of the The Rings womens ratings panel. She trains at the world-renowned Gleasons Gym and writes pieces for her blog, Learn more at malissa-smith.com. Details ISBN 1538177714 ISBN-13 9781538177716 Title The Promise of Women's Boxing Author Malissa Smith, Claressa Shields Format Hardcover Year 2024 Pages 292 Publisher Rowman & Littlefield GE_Item_ID:160367104; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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