The last punch
Subtitle: the story of Muhammad Ali's last and greatest fight
By: by Ali Muhammad
Edition: [2. ed.].
Publisher: General Pub. Co.
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Atlanta, Ga
Language: eng
Number of pages: 127
ISBN-13: 9780578093314
Subjects: Boxing matches
Description: This is a tale of two countries and one man's vision, a cautionary story about the hazards of prizefight promotion, and an historical accounting of one fighter's heroic bid for an unsurpassed place in history. With 1980's Nassau, Bahamas as the backdrop, Muhammad Ali began his comeback in an attempt to o become the only boxer in history to capture the world heavyweight title for the fourth time. The politics, the egos, the behind-the scene maneuvering and the miraculous occurrences that conspired to make this fight happen, its all in here. The narrative is recounted in hard hitting prose by promoter James Cornelius, former President of Sports International Bahamas, Ltd. How was the fight financed? Why was Trevor Berbick the chosen opponent for Ali? Is it true that Don King nearly stopped the Fight? And what about the soaring hotel bills? Read on and discover for yourself where're the boxing ring s the only place that there was . (taken from back cover of book.).
Notes: Previously published under the author's earlier name: James Cornelius.

Originally published: Drama in Bahamas : the story of Muhammed Ali's last and greatest fight. ©1985.

Edition statement from Foreword.