Walking a Golden Mile - William Regal

Talk to any wrestling fan about autobiographies and they'll all tell you that the way ahead is to read the 2 Mick Foley books and in a weird way I disagree, yes they're great books that you literally can't put down, however - by going straight for Foley's books you're missing out on a more varied read about other wrestlers up-bringing, you could find out about the struggles getting into the business if you're female with Lita's 'A Lesser Travelled R.O.A.D.' or how hard it was to get over a broken neck with Adam Copeland's 'On Edge' or you could find a person who took a different route to wrestling fame in William Regal's 'Walking a Golden Mile'. Firstly a ...  Read the complete review

William Regal is a WWE superstar and this book charts his highs and lows with the company and throughout his personal life facing his demons. This book is a brutally honest, take-no-prisoners account of his life and he is also talks about how he pulled himself back from the brink of death. Wrestling fans know him as the snooty English gentleman who taunts the American crowds about the way they despicably live their lives. The interesting thing about this book is that William Regal's personal, true story outside of the ring is more outrageous than anything he has done inside of it. The book begins with Regal recalling his early years, he was born ...  Read the complete review