The number "2" of the equation means a duel between a coach and student, by means of which the coach gains authority in the eyes of his mentee. Broner (33-3-1, 24 KOs) is a solid contender at 147 but probably doesn’t have the skill to seriously compete with Pacquiao. In 2019, Hauser was chosen for boxing's highest honor: induction into the International Boxing Hall of Fame. Oleg Maltsev had several questions about the life of Cus D’Amato and this book investigates the historical, cultural and even psychological elements of his life that influenced the man, his style and success as a trainer. This book uses scientific methods to analyze Cus’ style and gives detailed explanations and documents of Dr.

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Kovalev, now 35, has lost some of that fear factor aura since losing back-to-back fights to now retired Andre Ward. After the career of those two ended, Cus D'Amato opened Catskill Boxing Club and worked more or less in obscurity. Becoming a boxing manager, Cus D'Amato handled the careers of legends Floyd Patterson and Jose Torres before meeting Mike Tyson. There came a time after Jacobs’s death when Tyson was lured away from Cayton and fell under the spell of Don King and then Shelly Finkel. From the quote above, Cus understood the importance of not getting hit while at the same time putting yourself in a position to strike your opponent.Lomachenko would probably be the slight favorite based on age alone but Pacquiao’s power and athleticism would give him a realistic chance to pull the upset. The quiet unassuming fighter with a conservative style and cobra-like quickness appeals to the fans. Even as he lay dying, Cus was adamant about giving Tyson boxing tips so that the young man could fulfil their shared quest of winning the heavyweight championship of the world. San Diego’s Genaro Gamez (8-0, 5 KOs) meets Filipino fighter Recky Dulay (10-3, 7 KOs) for the vacant NABF super featherweight title.

Cus D’Amato book now available free in Google Books Cus D’Amato book now available free in Google Books

By law in Texas (and in most other states), a boxing promoter must purchase insurance to cover medical costs in the event that one or more of the fighters on his show is seriously injured. The bout grabbed huge ratings for ESPN and there have been many debates since it happened as to which fighter truly deserved the nod from the judges. As it’s released for free on Google Books, here’s a review of Lightning Rod That Strikes Faster Than Lightning written by Dr.Lightning rod that strikes faster than lightning itself” itself is the second book by Oleg Maltsev in a series of books written about the legendary boxing trainer Cus D’Amato. Female WBA super middleweight titlist Alicia Napoleon (9-1) makes the first defense of her title against Scotland’s Hannah Rankin (5-1). At sixteen years old, I believed that all the heroes and gods of war – Achilles, Ares, all these gods and all the old fighters – were watching me and I had to represent them. Every boxing trainer understands the importance of their fighter controlling distance and angles and were documented hundreds of years ago.

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Whenever there was a big fight in the Lone Star State, his son was the favorite to draw the coveted refereeing assignment. The empty hand fighting part of the art closely resembled boxing and is based on edged weapons fighting. Instead, the English-language version is available via free download and Saparkina reports that Spanish and German editions have also been released. Maltsev knew so many things about Cus and his style which are not available to the general public, things that were known only to fighters that lived in the house of Cus,” Saparkina said via e-mail.

Thurman hasn’t fought in over 16 months though and recent pictures suggest he’s not in fighting shape at the moment, so the likelihood of a Pacquiao vs. The idea of the project and the writing of the book belongs to the Ukrainian scientist, candidate of psychological sciences, Oleg Maltsev, who studied the training system of D'Amato and the style of boxing he has created for more than 20 years.

Non-compromised pendulum

NY Fights journalist John Gatling notes that the view of Non-compromised Pendulum is somewhere in the middle between what Muhammed Ali thought of Cus – the devil and what Mike Tyson of him – the God. John considers the book to be an elaborate psychological course into Cus D’Amato's approach in training and developing a lifestyle of a true champion. Reflecting on what happened afterward, Tyson declares, “The one person who betrayed Cus the worst always got a pass from him. The book is divided into 11 chapters, and while the text is only 131 pages long, it is a deep, absorbing and challenging read. The review includes authors’ quotes and striking ideas of certain chapters of the book, saying that it is an unconventional read with myriad lessons throughout it.Sports Illustrated review by Kaelen Jones states that Non-compromised Pendulum serves as a short and concise testament of authors’ commitment to adequately portray Cus D’Amato.