After Champ Thomas had defeated the world-famous boxer Bobo Brazil, an announcer said, "Thomas has been in the business of destroying athletic opponents for more than a quarter of a century. He's a master performer, an unbeatable showman, a great promoter and a superior instructor. He's a champion in all areas of his profession".Jay C. "Champ" Thomas has been an icon on the American boxing scene for decades. His books have been a step-by-step road map to success for countless boxers, whether they were beginners, amateurs, professionals or just someone who wanted to know more about boxing and the art of self-defense. Unfortunately, they have been out of print for some time. Until now! How To Be An Ass-Whipping Boxer is a collection of some of those manuals that are considered Champ's best work.

Included are: Stance and Footwork; The Left Jab; The Left Hook; Right-hand Punches; Ducking and Countering; Aggressive Fighting; Defensive Fighting; Developing Punching Power; Training and Conditioning; How to Relax and Go the Distance; Strategy -- Outthinking Your Adversary; Boxing's Stonewall Defense; What to Eat?; Roadwork; Gym Work; Protect Your Hands; How to Prevent Cuts; Boxing's Best Stance; Boxing's Best Footwork; Boxing's Best Knockout Punch; And much, much more!Have fun with this volume; there's a load of information in here if you follow Champ's advice and read each section carefully, perhaps more than once. After all, his challenge to us is to practice excellence. "I've given perfect examples", he writes. "Now it's your job to surpass the perfection herein".