Description
International Boxing Magazine – August 1974 (Muhammad Ali & George Foreman Cover, No Label)
This vintage issue of International Boxing Magazine (August 1974) features Muhammad Ali and George Foreman on the cover, building anticipation for their legendary “Rumble in the Jungle” showdown later that year. The magazine is in good condition, comes without a mailing label, and the exact item pictured is the one you will receive. Please review the photos for condition reference.
All magazines are shipped with a protective plastic covering. Combined shipping is available upon request.
Contents of this issue include:
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At Ringside – Robert J. Thornton reports on boxing news and views
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California Grapevine – Stephen Randel’s insights from the West Coast
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Sound Off! – Fan letters and opinions
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International Boxing Ratings – Updated divisional rankings
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The Day Roberto Durán Became a Complete Fighter – How the brawler matured into a champion
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Johnny Coulon: Boxing Was in His Blood – Remembering one of the sport’s great men
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John Conteh Kayoes Tom Bogs! – “Bring on Bob Foster”
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Ross: A Man Who Wouldn’t Quit – A moving tribute to a great champion
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As Ron Lyle Goes, So Goes Denver – His fight with Bonavena breaks records
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The Champion Isn’t Fighting Enough – Early feedback from a heavyweight champion poll
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It Took Only Five Minutes! – How George Foreman demolished Ken Norton but faltered in Venezuela
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Why Muhammad Ali Will Defeat George Foreman – One expert cites Ali’s experience
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Why George Foreman Will Defeat Muhammad Ali – Another argues Foreman’s raw power is decisive
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Rockabye Ruben Follows Ali’s Plan for Success – Ruben Olivares makes a comeback
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Bobick Keeps His Streak Going – International news and rising prospects
This issue offers a rare look into the buildup of Ali vs. Foreman, alongside features on Roberto Durán, Ron Lyle, John Conteh, and Ruben Olivares. It is a highly collectible piece of boxing history, especially for those interested in the events leading up to one of the most famous heavyweight fights of all time.