Description
Boxing Scene Magazine March 1989 Mike Tyson Cover No Label
This vintage Boxing Scene magazine from March 1989 features Mike Tyson on the cover and highlights him as Boxing Scene’s Fighter of the Year. The issue offers a deep look into Tyson’s dominance, comparisons to Joe Frazier, and George Foreman’s chances of dethroning him. It also includes features on Sugar Ray Leonard, Aaron Davis, Lou Duva, and other key boxing figures of the late 1980s.
The magazine is in good condition, showing typical light wear from age. The exact item pictured is the one you will receive. Please review the photos for condition details.
All magazines are shipped with a protective plastic covering, and combined shipping is available upon request.
Condition
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Good overall condition
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No mailing label
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Interior pages intact
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Light age-related wear; see photos
Features (March 1989 Issue)
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Archie Moore Says: “Foreman Can Beat Tyson!” – The Old Mongoose on age and experience in the ring (Mike Aoki)
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Are They Afraid of Aaron Davis? – The 19-0 New York welterweight calls out the competition (Bill Carlino)
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Lou Duva: Have Suitcase, Will Travel – The famed manager’s late rise to boxing prominence (Jack Hirsch)
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What’s Next for Sugar Ray Leonard? – After defeating Donny Lalonde, Leonard looks ahead (Arthur Harris)
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Mike Tyson: Fighter of the Year – A review of Tyson’s 1988 dominance in and out of the ring (Arthur Harris)
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Best Prospects of 1989 – Rising stars worth watching (Dan Hirshberg)
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John Tate: “I’m Not Done Yet!” – The heavyweight’s comeback aspirations (Mike Aoki)
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The Five Most Controversial Heavyweight Champions – Ali, Johnson, Liston, Sharkey, and Dempsey compared to Tyson (Arthur Harris)
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Gino Gelormino: Back Again – Super-featherweight’s return to the ring (Robert Cassidy)
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Mike Tyson: The Son Joe Frazier Never Had – A close comparison of their styles and legacies (Arthur Harris)
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ESPN: 40 Weeks of Boxing – The network’s Top Rank deal fuels weekly boxing broadcasts (Dan Hirshberg)
This issue captures Mike Tyson at the peak of his fame, while providing insight into boxing’s past, present, and future. A highly collectible piece for fans of Tyson, Foreman, Leonard, and the heavyweight era of the late 1980s.