Matthew Saad Muhammad: Boxing's Miracle Man

by William Dettloff

Book Overview

Abandoned on the streets of Philadelphia at age four, Matthew Saad Muhammad (1954-2014) survived orphanages, street gangs and prison to become one of the most exciting prizefighters of boxing's Golden Age of the late 1970s and early 1980s. Time and again he battled back from the brink of defeat to win against the best fighters of the era. His victory over Marvin Johnson for the WBC Light Heavyweight Championship was described by one veteran boxing...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1476685258
• ISBN13: 9781476685250
• Release Date: May 2023
• Publisher: McFarland & Company
• Length: 219 Pages
• Weight: 0.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.8" x 8.8"
• Age Range: 18 years and up