This chapter delves into the storied careers of old-time boxers like Sugar Ray Robinson, Henry Armstrong, and Jack Dempsey, discussing their fighting styles and the impact they had on the sport. It also addresses topics such as the prevalence of hats during that era, the racism faced by black heavyweight champion Jack Johnson, and the debate surrounding the best heavyweight boxer of all time.
Peter Attia, M.D., is a physician specializing in the science of longevity and optimal performance. He is the founder of Early Medical, host of "The Drive" podcast, and author, along with Bill Gifford, of "Outlive: The Science & Art of Longevity."www.peterattiamd.com
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