Robert McAdam gives a frank examination of the underside of the sport and reveals its inherent dangers.He shatters the sanctity of Olympic and Amateur boxing to expose what he considers to be their catastrophic effects.He reveals the blunt realities of cheating, corruption and manipulation of both fighters and public.The latter part of the book offers one of the most comprehensive and insightful explanations of boxing training available in print anywhere.McAdam was a boxer, a professional boxing trainer, a qualified physical training instructor, a weight training instructor, a boxing judge (both amateur and professional), a referee, a cut man, a corner man, a manager of fighters and the owner of cutting-edge boxing gyms.He has trained recreational, amateur and professional fighters, countless athletes, and even superstars.Whether you're a fighter, a fan or simply curious, his account will draw you in..There's no use fighting it!
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