Gentleman Gerry : a contender in the ring, a champion in recovery /: a contender in the ring, a champion in recovery. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Gerry Cooney, John Grady.
• Authors: Cooney, Gerry, 1956-; Grady, John, 1976-
• Contents: The earliest days -- The survivor fights back -- From prospect to national sensation -- From prodigy to pro -- The future: an un-setting sun -- Fighting through the heavyweight division -- Evolving into a contender -- Combatting the veteran warrior -- It's (almost) time -- The prodigy prepares for battle -- A herculean destruction of a legend -- Aftermath -- Fighting fame, egos' but not the champ -- The dream becomes reality -- Training for the champ -- Fight night -- I belong here -- You can't hurt me, man -- Breaking apart -- A brief return to combat -- Dead man fighting -- Preparing to rise -- The preacher and the puncher -- Doing "the next right thing".
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource (320 pages), (25 illustrations)
• Subjects: 796.83092 B; Boxers (Sports) -- United States -- Biography; Alcoholics -- United States -- Biography
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781538111017; 1538111012
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.