Jonathan Rendall

Jonathan Rendall was born in 1963. His first book, 'This Bloody Mary ...', a boxing memoir, won the Somerset Maugham Award. His next, 'Twelve Grand', was made into the Channel 4 series 'The Gambler'. 'Garden Hopping', his book about adoption, was published by Canongate in Spring 2006. As a former boxing journalist, Rendall covered many of Tyson's fights and broke the story of his move to Don King. He was also manager of featherweight world champion Colin McMillan. He writes for The Times,...See more

Jonathan Rendall was born in 1963. His first book, 'This Bloody Mary ...', a boxing memoir, won the Somerset Maugham Award. His next, 'Twelve Grand', was made into the Channel 4 series 'The Gambler'. 'Garden Hopping', his book about adoption, was published by Canongate in Spring 2006. As a former boxing journalist, Rendall covered many of Tyson's fights and broke the story of his move to Don King. He was also manager of featherweight world champion Colin McMillan. He writes for The Times, Observer and Esquire. See less