Description
KO Boxing Magazine – January 1987
Sugar Ray Leonard Cover | No Label | Good Condition
This January 1987 issue of KO Boxing Magazine captures a golden moment in boxing history, featuring Sugar Ray Leonard on the cover as he prepared for his legendary clash with Marvelous Marvin Hagler. Packed with expert analysis, exclusive interviews, and powerful photography, this issue highlights the rising stars and enduring legends of the mid-1980s fight game.
Condition:
Magazine is in good condition with minor wear from age. No mailing label, making it ideal for collectors. The photos shown are of the exact copy you’ll receive. All magazines are shipped with a protective plastic covering. Combined shipping available upon request.
Contents – January 1987 Issue Highlights:
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Between Rounds – Hamsho fights on, Frazier fans, O’Sullivan rushed
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Fight Confidential – The Howard Hughes of boxing, Trevie’s choice, site unseen
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The Tattler – Gossip, news, rumor, and opinion
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Perspective – “Illusions, Delusions, and Hallucinations”
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International Report – McCallum mighty, Chappy champy, Lora still happy
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Champions Hall of Fame – A pictorial perspective of welterweight genius Jose Napoles
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KO Interview: Vinny Pazienza – A candid sit-down with the rising lightweight sensation
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Feature – Liston, Foreman, and now Tyson: The legacy of intimidation continues
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Can Sugar Ray Upset Hagler? – Expert breakdown of the upcoming superfight
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KO Closeup – Thumbnail sketch of Evander Holyfield
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KO Pinup – Holyfield in a full-color poster
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Lightweight Pernell Whitaker – Is he as talented as the experts believe?
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Michael Spinks Finally Kayos a Heavyweight – Future blessed or cursed?
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Worldwide Ratings – KO ranks the world’s best fighters
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WBA, WBC & IBF Ratings – Official sanctioning body rankings
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Media Watch – ESPN’s Super Series under review
A must-have issue for collectors, highlighting the Leonard–Hagler buildup, the rise of Evander Holyfield, and the emergence of Pernell Whitaker—legends who would define an era.