Boxing Illustrated Magazine May 1983 featuring Marvin Hagler on the cover, showcasing a match-up between legendary middleweights. The magazine emphasizes fight analysis and historical boxing content.
Boxing Illustrated Magazine May 1983 cover featuring Marvin Hagler and Sugar Ray Robinson, showcasing the issue's highlights including fight reports and amateur boxing sections.
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Boxing Illustrated Magazine May 1983 featuring Marvin Hagler on the cover, showcasing a match-up between legendary middleweights. The magazine emphasizes fight analysis and historical boxing content.Boxing Illustrated Magazine May 1983 cover featuring Marvin Hagler and Sugar Ray Robinson, showcasing the issue's highlights including fight reports and amateur boxing sections.

Boxing Illustrated Magazine May 1983 Marvin Hagler, Sugar Ray Robinson No Label

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Boxing Illustrated Magazine May 1983 Marvin Hagler, Sugar Ray Robinson No Label

This May 1983 issue of Boxing Illustrated features Middleweight Champion Marvin Hagler on the cover, alongside the legendary Sugar Ray Robinson. The magazine delivers a mix of contemporary fight analysis, historical retrospectives, and amateur boxing coverage, making it a well-rounded snapshot of the sport during the early 1980s.

Condition
The magazine is in good condition, with light wear consistent with its age. The item shown in the photos is the exact copy you will receive. Please review the pictures for condition details. All magazines are shipped with a protective plastic covering, and combined shipping is available upon request.

Highlights from the May 1983 Issue

Features

  • Marvin Hagler vs. The World – by Herbert G. Goldman

  • One for the Book: Tony Canzoneri – by Frank Graham

Fight Reports
Coverage of key bouts, including:

  • Spinks–Braxton

  • DeLeon–Spinks

  • Curry–Hwang

  • Argüello–Fernandez

  • Gordon–Burnett

  • Chandler–Canizales

  • Davis–Baltazar

  • Camacho–Montes

Nostalgia
Special coverage reflecting on boxing’s storied past.

Amateur Section

  • Breland Wins Fourth – by Vincent Shomo

  • Milton for ’84

  • Tough Tillman Fights Way Out

  • Grays Go After Spinks’ Feat

  • Onion Farmer Sheds Tears Over Past Amateur Career

Departments

  • Inside Boxing – by K.O. J.O.

  • Inside Vegas – by Jim Hunter

  • Idle Gossip – by Joe Bruno

  • N.Y., N.Y. – by Mike Marley

  • Inside A.C. – by Nigel Collins

  • Making Waves – by Sailor Don Sauer

  • Fanfare

  • Picture Punchlines – by Bill Gallo

  • Boxer’s Shorts

  • New Faces – by Randy Gordon

  • Fighters Rate Their Division

  • Ask the Stars

Collectible Value
This issue is significant for its coverage of Marvin Hagler at the height of his reign, paired with a tribute to Sugar Ray Robinson, widely regarded as one of the greatest fighters of all time. It offers a blend of fight analysis, historical features, and amateur profiles, making it a valuable piece for boxing historians and collectors of vintage sports memorabilia.

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