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23%OFFBernard O´mahoney - Wild Thing: The True Story of Britain´s Rightful Guv´nor - 9781845963521 - V9781845963521
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Wild Thing: The True Story of Britain´s Rightful Guv´nor

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Description for Wild Thing: The True Story of Britain´s Rightful Guv´nor Paperback. Everybody in the unlicensed fight game knows that only one man has the honour of being titled 'Guv'nor' - and that man is Lew 'Wild Thing' Yates. This book documents how Yates rose to the top of his bloody profession. Num Pages: 288 pages, 1 x 8pp b/w. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 206.

Everybody in the unlicensed fight game knows that only one man has the honour of being titled 'Guv'nor' - and that man is Lew 'Wild Thing' Yates. Yates began boxing at the age of six, and as an adult he was ruthless in pursuit of his dream of becoming world heavyweight champion. But when his licence was revoked following an assault on a referee, he turned to unlicensed boxing.

By day, Yates pounded punchbags and the streets in an effort to reach the peak of physical fitness as he prepared for his epic battle with Roy 'Pretty Boy' ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781845963521
SKU
V9781845963521
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-2

About Bernard O´mahoney
Lew Yates is a former unlicensed boxer who has also worked as a nightclub bouncer and civil engineer. He lives in Cambridgeshire. Bernard O'Mahoney is the author of several true-crime books, including the bestselling Essex Boys, Bonded by Blood and Hateland.

Reviews for Wild Thing: The True Story of Britain´s Rightful Guv´nor
Lew doesn't pull punches as he lifts the lid on the seedy world of brutal bouts
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