Description
Boxing Scene Magazine November 1989 Sugar Ray Leonard, Roberto Durán No Label
This vintage Boxing Scene magazine from November 1989 features a special 16-page Leonard–Durán III preview section, capturing the anticipation of one of boxing’s most historic rivalries. With exclusive fighter profiles, fight records, and round-by-round breakdowns, this issue provides an in-depth look at Sugar Ray Leonard, Roberto Durán, and the era’s greatest champions.
The magazine is in good condition, with light age-appropriate wear. The exact item pictured is the one you will receive. Please review 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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Some light wear consistent with age; see photos
Special Section (Leonard–Durán III: “One More Time!”)
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The Records – Statistical comparison of both fighters
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Ten Key Fights in Leonard’s Career
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Ten Key Fights in Durán’s Career
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Profile: Sugar Ray Leonard
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Boxing Scene’s Official Scorecard
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Profile: Roberto Durán
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$500 Contest Feature
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Round-by-Round Breakdown of Past Battles
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Preview of Leonard–Durán III – At 38, can Durán rewrite history after the “No Mas” fight? (Arthur Harris)
Features
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What’s Left for Mike Tyson? – Can anyone stop the reigning heavyweight champion? (Arthur Harris)
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King of the Hills – Virgil Hill’s pride and dominance as North Dakota’s light-heavyweight king
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Fights We Want to See in 1990 – Five matchups boxing fans are demanding (Bill Carlino)
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Thomas Hearns: War and Redemption – After redeeming himself against Leonard, Hearns awaits his shot at the winner (Arthur Harris)
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Jeff Harding: A Real-Life Crocodile Dundee – The Australian upstart who seized his chance (Dan Hirshberg)
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The Final Round for Esteban De Jesús – Tragedy of a fallen lightweight champion (Arlene Schulman)
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Tommy “Duke” Morrison: Future Champ? – Rising prospect backed by Bill Cayton (Dan Hirshberg)
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Boxing’s Most Tragic Moment – Remembering Stanley Ketchel, “The Michigan Assassin” (Mike Chapman)
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Donny Lalonde: The Golden Boy Says Goodbye – A surprise retirement after his career-defining bout with Leonard (Mike Aoki)
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Leland Hardy: The Fighting Stockbroker – A multi-talented heavyweight prospect with brains and power (Arthur Harris)
Departments
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Guest Column (Bill Gallo)
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Quote/Unquote
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Male Manifesto (Fraser Scott)
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Ringside (Mike Marley)
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Pulling No Punches (Arthur Harris)
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Quick Jabs
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Punch Lines
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Boxing Scene Ratings
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Last Round
This issue captures the excitement of the late 1980s fight scene, combining previews of legendary rivalries with features on boxing’s brightest prospects and most tragic stories. An essential collectible for fans of Leonard, Durán, and classic boxing history.