Description
Boxing 90 Magazine May 1990 Sugar Ray Leonard and Roberto Duran VG
This May 1990 issue of Boxing 90 features Sugar Ray Leonard and Roberto Durán on the cover, spotlighting one of the most iconic rivalries in boxing history. Inside, readers will find exclusive interviews, historical retrospectives, fight reviews, and in-depth features that capture the state of boxing at the dawn of the 1990s.
Condition
The magazine is in very good condition, with only minor edge wear. The item pictured is the exact copy you will receive. Please review all photos carefully for condition details. Each magazine is shipped in a protective plastic covering, and combined shipping is available upon request.
Highlights from the May 1990 Issue
Feature Articles
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10 Questions: Mitch “Blood” Green – A candid and unpredictable conversation with the heavyweight brawler known as much for his street fight with Mike Tyson as his in-ring career.
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What If Salvador Sanchez Didn’t Die… – A reflective look at the brilliant featherweight champion’s career and what might have been had tragedy not struck in 1982.
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Take the Money and Run: Will Leonard and Duran Be Back for More? – Examining the aftermath of their latest clash and the public’s appetite for another chapter in the saga.
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The Real Story of Triumph of the Spirit – The harrowing account of champion Salamo Arouch, who was forced to fight in Auschwitz for survival.
Departments
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Before the Bell – Results of an exclusive Tyson poll and reader letters on Leonard–Durán III.
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Boxing 90 Fight Review – Including the Milton–Olajide controversy, Paez vs. Gutierrez, and Breland vs. Ozaki.
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International Fight Summary – A comprehensive listing of results worldwide.
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Boxing 90 Ratings – Editorial survey of the top fighters of the moment.
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The World Ratings – Rankings from boxing’s three major organizations.
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Hot Prospect – Profile of rising junior welterweight Charles Murray.
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Preview & Analysis: Whitaker vs. Nelson – A detailed look at Azumah Nelson’s challenge against Pernell “Sweet Pea” Whitaker.
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Ringside News and Views – Opinion and commentary on the latest developments.
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On the Air – Spotlight on Michael Moorer as “Boxing 90’s TV Fighter” and a review of Champions Forever.
Collectible Value
This issue is highly collectible for its coverage of Sugar Ray Leonard and Roberto Durán, two of boxing’s all-time greats, as well as its thoughtful retrospectives on Salvador Sanchez and Salamo Arouch. It is a must-have for boxing historians, vintage sports collectors, and fans of the legendary rivalries that defined an era.