Description
Boxing Magazine 1974 Yearbook #3 – Muhammad Ali & Rocky Marciano – No Label
This 1974 Boxing Yearbook (Issue #3) captures the heated debates and historic perspectives that defined boxing’s golden era. Featuring Muhammad Ali, Joe Frazier, Rocky Marciano, and a comprehensive spotlight on the light heavyweight division, this issue provides fans with a mix of analysis, polls, and archival content that make it a standout collector’s piece.
Condition:
The magazine is in good condition. The item pictured in this listing is the exact copy you will receive. Please review photos for full condition details. All items are shipped with a plastic protective covering. Combined shipping is available upon request.
Contents Include:
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At Ringside, with Robert J. Thornton – News and views from across the boxing world.
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How to Score a Fight – Examining whether fight judging is truly a science.
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Why Ali Won the Second Ali–Frazier Fight – A defense of the judges’ verdict.
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Why Frazier Won the Second Ali–Frazier Fight – The case for a scoring mistake.
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How Often Should the Heavyweight Champion Defend His Title? – Results from a special reader poll.
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Marciano in His Prime—Ali in His Prime – A timeless dream match-up explored.
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The Light Heavyweights: From Jack Root to Bob Foster – Detailed records, profiles, and rare historic photographs.
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Who Were the 10 Greatest Light Heavyweights Ever? – Fans rank the best of all time.
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American Boxers: They Ain’t What They Used to Be – Fans’ views on shifting talent across divisions.
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World Boxing Ratings – Updated standings across every weight class.
With its mix of historical retrospectives, dream match debates, and divisional breakdowns, this yearbook is an essential addition for serious boxing enthusiasts and vintage magazine collectors.