"Growing up in poverty, Primo Carnera realized that he needed to use his size and strength to make something of himself. After joining a circus and becoming a strongman, he was spotted by a pair of fight promoters, Leon See and Lou Soresi, who were convinced he had the talent to become a professional boxer. In time, with the help of trainer Maurice Eudeline, Carnera rose to the top of the fight game and became an international sports star"--Container.