The protagonist who overcomes a violent childhood and criminal past to become a professional boxer. After military draft and dishonorable discharge, he resumes boxing, wins six consecutive fights, and rises to the championship level. He marries Norma, loses to Tony Zale, survives blackmail, and ultimately wins the championship rematch in Chicago.
Romantic partnership that anchors his personal life.
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