Title: CINDERELLA MAN.Author: MARC CERASINI.
Braddock is a professional boxer who lost everything with the Crash of 1929 in USA.He gets a job in the docks, a hard job: he had to move sacks with his right hand broken. He and his family are hungry and his children get ill. Joe Gould, his manager, believes in him and he wants Braddock to box again.
At first, Mae (his wife) doesn't agree with him, but finally Braddock starts boxing. J.Braddock is a brave person, and his manager organizes a fight between the champion for the heavyweight title, Max Baer, a boxer who has killed two men in the ring. And so, J.Braddock at the age og 29 became the heavyweight champion of the world on June 13, 1935. His victory was one of the biggest surprises in the story of sport.
At first, Mae (his wife) doesn't agree with him, but finally Braddock starts boxing. J.Braddock is a brave person, and his manager organizes a fight between the champion for the heavyweight title, Max Baer, a boxer who has killed two men in the ring. And so, J.Braddock at the age og 29 became the heavyweight champion of the world on June 13, 1935. His victory was one of the biggest surprises in the story of sport.
Opinion:
In my opinion, J.Braddock is a fighter in the ring and in his life. All he does is for his family. Though they lived in hard times of America, he always has hope for the future. For many people he's a heroe.
Brenda Pérez Zapater. C.S.1 A
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