In 1975 two legends of boxing met in the ring for the third and final time. Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier had already clashed in two previous bouts, with each claiming a victory. But in this final titanic match in Manila, The Philippines, the two men would battle for 14 grueling rounds to become the Heavyweight Champion of the world.
The fighters gave everything they had to defeat one another. In the end, Ali was declared the winner, but both were ready to concede defeat. In this graphic novel, readers will have a ringside seat to one of the most iconic moments in sports history and watch as two legendary fighters go toe-to-toe in boxing's greatest bout.
| ISBN: | 9781543528701 |
| Publication date: | 8th January 2018 |
| Author: | Matt Doeden |
| Illustrator: | Eduardo Garcia |
| Publisher: | Capstone Press an imprint of Capstone |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 32 pages |
| Series: | Greatest Sports Moments |
| Genres: |
Sports Children’s / Teenage general interest: Biography and autobiography History People / Places |
In 1975 two legends of boxing met in the ring for the third and final time. Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier had already clashed in two previous bouts, with each claiming a victory.
Showdown in Manila features in the following genres: Sports, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Biography and autobiography, History, People / Places
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Showdown in Manila was written by Matt Doeden and published by Capstone Press an imprint of Capstone
Showdown in Manila has 32 pages
Yes it is part of Greatest Sports Moments series