Rope Burns

A raw and unflinching journey into the brutal world of boxing.Rope Burns is Ian Probert's true story of a reluctant obsession, set against the backdrop of 1980s British boxing. From encounters with Muhammad Ali to the dark realities of the sport, Probert explores the allure and the dangers of a life consumed by the ring.

This is more than just a sports biography; it's a personal memoir of wasted ambition and shattered hopes. Probert grapples with the impact of violence, the search for identity, and the fine line between admiration and exploitation. For readers seeking a gritty, reflective, and darkly humorous exploration of boxing culture and the human condition.