Shot at a Brothel

"Shot at a Brothel" explores the tumultuous life of Oscar Bonavena, a legendary Argentine heavyweight boxer of the 1970s, whose career intersected with the dangers of gangsterism and crime. Moving from the boxing ring to the gritty streets of Reno, his story unfolds amidst a backdrop of sex, violence, and deception, ultimately revealing how greed and criminality contributed to his tragic end. Authored by Patrick Connor, this book offers a compelling blend of true crime and sports history, set against a vividly detailed and evocative narrative.