Mike Stanton Livres

The son of poor Italian immigrants, with short arms and stubby legs, Rocky Marciano accomplished a feat that eluded heavyweight champions like Louis, Dempsey, Ali, and Tyson: He never lost a professional fight. A classic American tale of immigrant dreams, exceptional talent wedded to exceptional ambitions, compromises in the service of a greater good, astounding success, disillusionment, and a quest to discover what it all meant.

The biography of Rocky Marciano, the only undefeated heavyweight champion of the world, and inspiration behind Sylvester Stallone's Rocky Balboa.

Set against a backdrop of crime and intrigue, the story unfolds as a police officer navigates a complex situation that blurs the lines between law enforcement and the underworld. The narrative explores themes of morality, corruption, and the human experience within a gritty urban landscape. With sharp dialogue and vivid characters, the book delves into the challenges faced by those who uphold the law while confronting the darker aspects of society.