Cut Man: Ringside Reflections of Boxing’s Greatest Comeback

By Steven Baker and Brent Bowers

Title: "Cut Man: Ringside Reflections of George Foreman's Second Ascendancy" In 1986, George Foreman stood at a precipice. Once a heavyweight champion and a symbol of indomitable might, he discovered a betrayal that would shatter anyone: his trusted manager had mismanaged his finances, leaving him almost bankrupt. But Foreman was no ordinary man; he was a fighter in more ways than one. This book describes his comeback attempt- an odyssey of resilience, self-discovery, and unexpected triumph. Starting with Foreman's post fallout and the humbling reality of his financial turmoil, the book transports readers into the depths of his struggle. Far from the dazzle of the boxing ring, Foreman faces opponents of a different kind: self-doubt, public scrutiny, and the haunting specter of a career that seemed to be spiraling into obsolescence. As he ventures back into the boxing arena, Foreman embarks on a more complex journey -- one of spiritual rebirth and a deep dive into the intricacies of financial literacy. Backed by a new team and revitalized by a newfound purpose, Foreman navigates the treacherous waters of the boxing world, taking on younger, faster opponents as he edges closer to an improbable championship. Through riveting accounts of training sessions, behind-the-scenes negotiations, and pulse-pounding matches, "The Rumble Restored" explores the profound changes in Foreman's approach to boxing. Gone is the youthful bravado; in its place is a more calculated, strategic fighter, employing a distinct blend of power and wisdom earned through years of adversity. As Foreman's life comes full circle, climaxing in the reclaiming of the heavyweight championship at the astonishing age of 45, "CUT MAN" serves as a masterful narrative, celebrating the unbreakable spirit of a man who refused to be knocked out by life's harshest blows. This is not just a sports biography but an intricate study of human resilience, capturing the essence of one man's unwavering determination to rise, no matter the odds.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0CJLCV5VK
• ISBN13: 9798862342819
• Release Date: September 2023
• Publisher: Independently published
• Length: 109 Pages
• Dimensions: 11.0" x 0.5" x 8.3"