Description
Boxing Scene Magazine – September 1986 (Mike Tyson Cover, No Label, Good Condition)
This vintage issue of Boxing Scene Magazine (September 1986) features a young Mike Tyson on the cover, just as the fast-rising contender was closing in on a shot at the heavyweight crown. The magazine is in good condition, comes without a mailing label, and the exact item pictured is the one you will receive. Please review all 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
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Does Tyson Have What It Takes to Become a Champ? – Boxing experts debate Tyson’s potential (by Michael Marley)
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Five Greatest Heavyweight Title Upsets – Historic shockers that changed the sport (by Lester Bromberg)
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Tyrell Biggs: Victories Over Drugs and Booze – The heavyweight contender’s fight outside the ring (by Bruce Lowitt)
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Archie Moore Recalls: “The Night I Almost Knocked Out Marciano” – A legend reflects (by Harry Cummins)
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Linda Produces as a TV Tournament Producer – Linda Christian breaks ground as the first woman producer of a televised boxing event (by Rich Bock)
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Buster Douglas: The Best Heavyweight Nobody Has Seen – A late-blooming prospect on the rise (by Michael Marley)
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Ten Most Sensational Heavyweight Title KOs – From Dempsey to Ali, unforgettable knockouts (by Murray Goodman)
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The Destruction of a Giant Heavyweight King – The rise and fall of Primo Carnera (by Murray Goodman)
Features
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Marvelous Marvin Hagler Vows: “I Won’t End Up Broke or Punchy!” – A champion’s determination to finish strong (by Michael Marley)
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From Prison to Pro Boxing…or Vice Versa – Fighters who have walked both paths (by Michael Marley)
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The Sexiest Gal in the Ring – Leslie Bremmer wins Round Girl Contest in Reseda, California
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Mark Breland: “The Best Is Yet to Come!” – The Olympic gold medalist grows into a pro star (by Bill Carlino)
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Mike Olajide: Boxing’s Next Superstar? – The stylish middleweight’s rise from Canada (by Randy Gordon)
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They Went from Boxing to Show Business – Fighters who made names in film and entertainment (by Arthur Harris)
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Greg Haugen Can “Knock You Out with Either Hand” – A closer look at the dangerous lightweight (by Michael Marley)
This issue captures boxing at a key turning point in 1986, spotlighting Tyson’s imminent rise, Hagler’s dominance, and a new generation of fighters like Breland, Olajide, and Haugen. A must-have collectible from the dawn of Tyson’s era.