Meet Marvis Frazier

WHAT IF YOU WERE THE SON OF A BOXING LEGEND? What if you became a boxer but your every accomplishment was measured against those of your father? What if, to continue your career, you had to overcome an injury that could leave you paralyzed for life? What if, to keep your dream of a championship alive, you had to face an undefeated Mike Tyson in the ring? MEET MARVIS FRAZIER, the son of heavyweight boxing champion Smokin’ Joe Frazier. He dreamed of following in the footsteps of his famous father. He dreamed of winning an Olympic Gold Medal. He dreamed of becoming the heavyweight champion of the world. He had a path all laid out for his life, but God had a different plan for Marvis Frazier. Jamie Potter and Marvis Frazier met in the summer of 2009, as the result of an amazing series of events, and began working on this book a few months later. Over a three year period, the two became great friends while logging hundreds of hours of interviews, pouring through piles of records, and meticulously studying recordings of Marvis’s fights. Together they skillfully crafted this candid story of Marvis Frazier’s interesting and inspiring life. This book is your opportunity to meet a man who faced adversity in life, got knocked down, yet got back up to fight on. You are going to like the man you meet, and his story is guaranteed to touch your heart. THIS GREAT READ ALSO INCLUDES DOZENS OF INTERESTING PHOTOS.