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“Fights can be dumped in a dozen ways. Sometimes everybody but the fighter knows. Sometimes only the fighter knows.”

Quote by Budd Schulberg

Book:Sparring with Hemingway: And Other Legends of the Fight Game

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Sparring with Hemingway: And Other Legends of the Fight Game

The author recounts his experiences training and sparring with notable boxing legends, offering insights into the sport and its cultural significance. The book also delves into the lives and stories of Hemingway and other boxing greats, providing a unique perspective on the intersection of literature and the fight game. more

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Budd Schulberg was an American screenwriter renowned for his contributions to film and television. Born on March 27, 1914, in New York City, Schulberg's career spanned several decades, during which he penned scripts for some of the most iconic films in American cinema. more

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