Lost in Boxing

*Dark Trade: Lost In Boxing*, by Donald McRae, award-winning author of eleven non-fiction books and staff writer for *The Guardian*, is widely considered one of the best boxing books all time. In this companion eBook, Carlos Acevedo, author of *Sporting Blood: Tales from the Dark Side of Boxing*; Jimmy Tobin, author of *Killed in Brazil?: The Mysterious Death of Arturo “Thunder” Gatti*; and Oliver Goldstein pay tribute to McRae and offer fresh snapshots of the fighters profiled in his masterpiece. The full list of essays in this collection are as follows: “Them Bones: The Night James Toney Won His First World Title” Carlos Acevedo “The Edge of Derision: On Prince Naseem Hamed” Oliver Goldstein “The Hotstepper: Oscar De La Hoya, Nearing Stardom” Carlos Acevedo “Idyllic Masquerading: The Night Chris Eubank Beat Michael Watson” Oliver Goldstein “The Savage Within: Mike Tyson on the Rise” Carlos Acevedo “Vendetta: Oscar De La Hoya and Fernando Vargas Settle Their Blood Feud” Carlos Acevedo “The Future Now: Roy Jones Breaks Through” Oliver Goldstein “Earn It: Evander Holyfield and Michael Dokes Go to War” Oliver Goldstein “Episodes in the American Berserk: Mike Tyson vs. Razor Ruddock I