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Boxing Scene Magazine – September 1982 – Héctor “Macho” Camacho Cover – No Label
This September 1982 issue of Lou Sahadi’s Boxing Scene features rising star Héctor “Macho” Camacho on the cover, capturing the energy of a fighter who would become one of the most colorful champions of his era. With world ratings, fighter features, historic retrospectives, and behind-the-scenes boxing stories, this issue provides an exciting snapshot of the sport in the early 1980s.
Condition:
The magazine is in good condition. The item pictured in this listing is the exact copy you will receive. Please review photos for condition details. Each item is shipped with a plastic protective covering. Combined shipping is available upon request.
Contents Include:
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Boxing Scene’s Worldwide Ratings – Updated divisional standings.
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Between the Rounds – Highlights and sidelights from the boxing world.
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Mike Marley’s Column – Where does Sugar Ray Leonard rank among the all-time greats?
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Tony Ayala: “I Hate Every Foul I Fight” by Ed Schuyler – A fearless brawler compared to Rocky Graziano and Tony Zale.
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There’s Dynamite in Michael Dokes’ Fists by Ed Schuyler – The rising heavyweight’s power and promise.
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Ray Mancini, Saad Muhammad, José Torres Admit: “Fear Helps Me to Be a Winner” by Peter Heller – Fighters on how fear shapes champions.
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“Hate the Champions” Contest Winners Announced by Lou Sahadi – Fans reveal their most disliked champions.
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From Prison Cell to Contender: “Chico” Serrano by Howard Dolgon – A comeback story from Spanish Harlem.
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Behind the Battling B. James Brothers by Bill Libby – Three generations of family fighters.
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Alessi and Rosenberg: Boxing’s Fastest Rising Promoters by John Condy – Aggressive new names in boxing promotion.
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Primo Carnera… The Tragedy Unfolds by Murray Goodman – From circus strongman to heavyweight champ.
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The Ringo D’Lo – Boxing’s New Matinee Idol? – A rising fighter with both talent and charisma.
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Little James Green: “My Size” – Power and speed overcome stature in the super bantamweight ranks.
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Can Michael Bradley Follow in the Footsteps of Larry Holmes? by Jon Henderson – Florida’s heavyweight hopeful.
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Tony Zale: He’s Still Indestructible – Reflections from the former middleweight great.
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Mike McCallum: Champion of the Future? – At 25, already boasting an incredible knockout record.
A well-rounded issue with prospects, legends, and the unique personality of Héctor Camacho, making it an excellent addition to any vintage boxing collection.