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    The Boxing Heavyweight Championship Quiz Book: 101 Questions on British Heavyweight Boxing
    The Boxing Heavyweight Championship Quiz Book: 101 Questions on British Heavyweight Boxing
    The Boxing Heavyweight Championship Quiz Book: 101 Questions on British Heavyweight Boxing
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    The Boxing Heavyweight Championship Quiz Book: 101 Questions on British Heavyweight Boxing

    By Philip Solomon

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    Do you enjoy watching heavyweight boxing? Are you familiar with the many British names associated with this exciting sport? Would you like to find out more about the UK’s heavyweight champions, past and present, and all those who have battled to win this title? If you answered yes to any of these question, you are certain to enjoy this new quiz book all about British involvement in heavyweight boxing. Which British fighter fought for the world title in 1966 and was defeated in London and who was his opponent? In what year, and against which giant, did David Haye win the world title? To whom and in what round did Frank Bruno lose the WBC title in 1996? The answers to these and many more challenging questions can all be found in The Boxing Heavyweight Championship Quiz Book. This book will take you back to the early days of bare knuckle fighting right through to the current contenders for the boxing heavyweight championship title and is a must-have for all boxing fans of all ages.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherApex Publishing Limited
    Release dateMay 27, 2014
    ISBN9781910295496
    The Boxing Heavyweight Championship Quiz Book: 101 Questions on British Heavyweight Boxing

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      The Boxing Heavyweight Championship Quiz Book - Philip Solomon

      Title Page

      The Boxing Heavyweight Championship Quiz Book

      101 Questions on British Heavyweight Boxing

      By Philip Solomon

      Foreword by Tim Witherspoon

      Publisher Information

      First published in 2014 by Apex Publishing Ltd

      12A St. John’s Road, Clacton on Sea

      Essex, CO15 4BP, United Kingdom

      www.apexpublishing.co.uk

      Please email any queries to: mail@apexpublishing.co.uk

      Digital edition converted and published by

      Andrews UK Limited

      www.andrewsuk.com

      Copyright © 2014 Philip Solomon

      The author has asserted his moral rights

      All rights reserved. This book is sold subject to the condition, that no part of this book is to be reproduced, in any shape or form. Or by way of trade, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, be lent, re-sold, hired out or otherwise circulated in any form of binding or cover other than that in

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