Boxing: The 100 Greatest Fighters

Thomas Gerbasi

• 09 september 2025
• 9798886638509

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CHAMPIONSHIP LEGACY: Boxing is one of the most enduring and dominant sports in American history, being a media juggernaut since the early 1900s and showing no signs whatsoever of slowing down. PAY-PER-VIEW TITAN: Pay-per-view boxing in the US boasted revenue of over $1B in 2020. Revenue numbers were even stronger in the UK, exceeding $4B. KNOCKO



Johnson. Robinson. Marciano. Ali. Leonard. Mayweather. Fury. Boxing is home to a championship pedigree like no other and Boxing: The 100 Greatest presents the best to ever step into the ring. Renowned author Tom Gerbasi of the Boxing Writers Association of America has combined his vast knowledge of combat-sport history with his deep connections to the fighting community to compile the most complete and definitive list of boxing greats to date. Featured in this book are revealing anecdotes about the fighters, rare documentation of historical fights, and a comprehensive collection of key stats. THE 100: No sport is more competitive and storied than boxing€“€“which fighters will make the cut and be crowned as one of the 100 greatest? BEYOND THE RING: Go further into boxing history than ever before with essential anecdotes, compelling recounts, and stunning photographs of over 45 world champions! HEAVYWEIGHT QUALITY: This hardcover volume provides a truly deluxe experience. With full-color photography of the highest caliber and a design firmly entrenched in the boxing tradition, this gorgeous coffee-table book is a unanimous decision.