Description
Boxing Illustrated Magazine November 1984 John Mugabi Cover No Label
This November 1984 issue of Boxing Illustrated features hard-hitting middleweight contender John Mugabi on the cover. Known as “The Beast,” Mugabi was one of the most feared punchers of the era, and this issue dives deep into his career alongside other highlights from the boxing world of the mid-1980s.
Condition
The magazine is in good condition, showing typical wear consistent with its age. The exact item shown in the listing photos is the one you will receive. Please review all pictures for details on condition. To protect its value, the magazine comes with a plastic protective covering. Combined shipping is available upon request.
Highlights from the November 1984 Issue
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The Beauty in the Beast – by Nigel Collins
An in-depth feature on John Mugabi, one of the most dangerous fighters of his time. -
Meet Terrence Alli – by Gary Nager
Introducing a new rising lightweight contender. -
Fearless Predictions – by Erich Strauss
Bold takes designed to spark thought and debate. -
Boxing Illustrated Olympic Bonus
A special photo portfolio from the 1984 Los Angeles Games. -
Dodging the Wild Beer Bottle – by Joseph D’O’Brian
A ringside story on fan behavior.
Departments & Regular Features
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B.I. Line – by Nigel Collins
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The L.A.-Vegas Connection – by Jack Welsh
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Idle Gossip – by Michael Marley
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Inside Boxing – by K.O.-J.O.
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N.Y., N.Y. – by Joe Bruno
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Solid Goldman – by Herbert G. Goldman
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The Ratings Page
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Fighters Rate – by Gary Nager
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International Fight Summary
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The Amateur Section – Edited by Bob Taylor
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Finishing Flurry and more.
Collectible Value
This issue offers a snapshot of the sport during a dynamic period, with full coverage of both professional and amateur boxing, as well as Olympic highlights. A great addition for collectors of vintage sports magazines, boxing enthusiasts, and historians preserving the legacy of the 1980s fight game.