Friday, July 10, 2009
If you're going to be strong, you should be in shape too... and a great way to get in shape is jumping rope, something many of the old boxers understood quite well. Here's a classic shot, taken on June 17th, 1948, of the legendary boxer Jersey Joe Walcott. At the time he was in training in Grenloch, New Jersey for his then upcoming re-match against the Heavyweight Champion Joe Louis.
Labels: Boxing, Boxing Training, Boxing Workout, Conditioning, Conditioning Workout, Jersey Joe Walcott, Joe Louis, Jumping Rope
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Jersey Joe Walcott: Jumping Rope