Boxing Scene Magazine June 1987 Rocky Marciano Cover No Label


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Boxing Scene Magazine – June 1987 (Rocky Marciano Cover, No Label, Good Condition)

This vintage issue of Boxing Scene Magazine (June 1987) features Rocky Marciano on the cover, with a special retrospective comparing “The Rock” against the heavyweight stars of the 1980s. The magazine is in good condition, comes without a mailing label, and the exact item pictured is the one you will receive. Please review photos for condition reference.

All magazines are shipped with a protective plastic covering. Combined shipping is available upon request.

Contents of this issue include:

Special Heavyweight Section

  • Rocky Marciano…How Would He Have Fared Against Today’s Top Heavies? – Angelo Dundee compares Marciano with Tyson, Spinks, Smith, and more (by Michael Marley)

  • James Pritchard: Louisville’s New Heavyweight Title Hope – Continuing the city’s proud tradition of champions (by Charles Jay)

  • Joe Louis’ Toughest Battle: Comeback from a Psychiatric Ward – A look at the Brown Bomber’s darkest days and inspiring recovery (by Barney Nagler)

  • Razor Ruddock: Sharp Left; Good Right; Excellent Prospect – The Canadian heavyweight’s rise (by Michael Marley)

  • Ten Greatest Heavyweight Title Fights – Action-packed classics revisited (by Arthur Harris)

  • Tony Tucker: “I’m Headed for a Championship” – The 34–0 contender’s path toward the top (by Michael Marley)

Features

  • Hagler and Leonard…Could Either Have Beaten LaMotta or Robinson? – Gil Clancy offers expert matchups across eras (by Michael Marley)

  • Michael Nunn Would Rather Be Booed Than Battered – The unbeaten middleweight’s rise (by Michael Marley)

  • Rating Television’s 25 Most Exciting Fights – MSG Network’s definitive broadcast highlights (by Randy Gordon)

  • Mike Quarry Admits…“I Was on Cocaine for Three Years!” – The ex-light heavyweight opens up about addiction (by Nick Canepa)

  • Will Pernell Whitaker Ever Become a Champion? – Lou Duva praises Sweet Pea’s talent but outlines the road ahead (by Wallace Matthews)

  • The Fighter in the Silicon Eye Mask – Brian Bettis’ innovative design for eye protection could change the sport (by Charles Jay)

  • What You Probably Don’t Know About the Fight Game! – Trivia and surprising connections in boxing history

  • Tracy Patterson: His Dad’s Footsteps Are on the Horizon – Floyd Patterson’s adopted son rises as a featherweight prospect (by Charles Jay)

  • John-John Molina: The Next Great Puerto Rican Fighter? – A Duva-Finkel prospect excites fans (by Bill Carlino)

This issue blends historical reflection on legends like Marciano and Louis with the rising stars of the late 1980s, including Tucker, Ruddock, Whitaker, and Nunn. A well-preserved collectible that bridges boxing’s golden past with its future champions.

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