Long Round

Discover the untold stories behind the legendary bouts of Mike Tyson in Long Round by Dominic Calder-Smith. Published by Vintage Publishing in 2011, this captivating biography spans 304 pages, delving into the lives of the fighters who faced Tyson during his prime. While Tyson's fall from grace is well-documented, this book shifts the focus to the men he defeated, exploring their journeys from hopeful beginnings to the harsh realities of the boxing ring. Calder-Smith thoughtfully examines the emotional turmoil these athletes experienced in defeat and their relentless quest for self-respect. A must-read for sports enthusiasts and boxing fans alike, Long Round offers a fresh perspective on the impact of Tyson's dominance in the world of boxing. Immerse yourself in this compelling narrative that highlights the resilience and struggles of those who dared to step into the ring with a champion.