Born to Box

Discover the inspiring journey of Nipper Pat Daly in Born to Box, a captivating biography by Alex Daley, published by Pitch Publishing Ltd in 2018. This hardback edition spans 288 pages, detailing the life of one of boxing's greatest prodigies. Nipper Pat Daly turned professional at just ten years old, showcasing extraordinary talent by defeating grown men by the age of 14. By 16, he achieved the remarkable feat of being ranked among the world's top ten boxers. Unfortunately, his promising career was cut short due to the pressures of the sport, forcing him into retirement at only 17. This unique narrative, enriched by Nipper's own unpublished memoirs, presents a story of triumph, ambition, and the bittersweet realities of a young athlete's life. Perfect for boxing enthusiasts and readers interested in sports biographies, Born to Box offers a rare glimpse into the world of a boxing legend.