{"product_id":"michael-jinx-spinks-an-authorized-biography-paperback","title":"Michael \"Jinx\" Spinks: An Authorized Biography - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJack Hirsch\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlthough often overshadowed by his more flamboyant older brother Leon, Michael Spinks was a consummate professional who had one of the greatest careers in boxing history. Both brothers overcame immense trials and tribulations while growing up in a St Louis ghetto to win gold medals at the 1976 Olympic Games.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhile Leon defeated Muhammad Ali in his eighth pro fight before going into a headline-making freefall, Michael defended the light heavyweight crown 10 times and became the first titlist in that division to win the world heavyweight championship when he defeated Larry Holmes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a story of overcoming anguish, betrayal, and heartbreak. Above all else, Michael Spinks is living proof that sometimes nice guys do finish first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 290\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.79 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 03, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44227880910983,"sku":"9798295674198","price":31.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/Bf4KNqFFHG9798295674198.webp?v=1773910216","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/michael-jinx-spinks-an-authorized-biography-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}