Boxing Scene Magazine July 1982 Sugar Ray Leonard Cover No Label


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Boxing Scene Magazine July 1982 Sugar Ray Leonard Cover No Label

This vintage Boxing Scene issue from July 1982 features Sugar Ray Leonard on the cover, capturing one of the most dynamic eras in boxing history. The magazine includes in-depth features, fighter profiles, and exclusive interviews with some of the sport’s biggest names and rising stars of the early 1980s.

The magazine is in good condition, with light signs of age. The exact item shown in the listing photos is the one you will receive. Please review pictures for details.

All magazines are shipped with a plastic protective covering, and combined shipping is available upon request.

Condition

  • Good condition for its age

  • No mailing label

  • Clean interior pages; see photos for details

Features & Highlights

  • Sugar Ray Leonard Insists: “They’re Out to Get Me!” – Despite fame and fortune, Leonard and his camp feel the judges and referees are against him (Mike Marley)

  • Dream Matches – What if Hagler fought Hearns, Arguello vs. Pryor, Spinks vs. Braxton, or Chandler vs. Pintor? A look at the fantasy matchups of the time (Ed Schuyler Jr.)

  • Earnie Shavers: Why He Keeps Fighting – At 37, the former heavyweight contender still believes in his punching power (Tom Cunningham)

  • Johnny Davis Exclusive – How he beat Gerry Cooney twice in the amateurs and even topped Dwight Braxton before turning pro (Mike Marley)

  • The Ten Most Exciting Fighters – A ranking of boxers whose presence electrifies the ring (Ed Schuyler Jr.)

  • Greg Page: The Next Heavyweight Champion? – A talented prospect following in Ali’s footsteps while facing doubts (Ed Schuyler Jr.)

  • From the Big House to the Big Time – Stories of ex-cons like James Scott, Dwight Braxton, Ron Lyle, and Sonny Liston who turned prison sentences into boxing careers (Mike Marley)

  • Salvador Sanchez: The Little Giant Fighting for Respect – The underrated featherweight champion pushing past doubters (Eric Daum)

  • Joe Louis Was Overrated – A controversial take on the legendary heavyweight champion (Bill Libby)

  • “The World’s Most Hated Fighter?” Bazooka Limon – Known for dirty tactics that earned him both outrage and a title shot (Bill Libby)

  • Chris McDonald: Another “Great White Hope”? – A young heavyweight from Marciano’s hometown with big expectations (Peter Helder)

  • Plus: Tony Santana mentored by Sandy Saddler, Lou Gross reflects on boxing’s old days, and more insider analysis.

This issue is a standout piece of boxing history, blending legendary names with thought-provoking commentary and bold predictions, making it an essential collectible for fans and historians alike.

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