Description
KO Boxing Magazine – July 1987
Mike Tyson Cover | No Label | Good Condition
This July 1987 issue of KO Boxing Magazine features Mike Tyson on the cover at the height of his rise, fresh off unifying titles and on his way to becoming the undisputed heavyweight champion. Inside, the magazine dives into Tyson’s dominance, the return of George Foreman, the rise of Evander Holyfield, and insights into the ever-changing boxing world.
Condition:
This issue is in good condition with a crease on the front cover. There is no mailing label, making it more desirable for collectors. The item pictured is the exact one you will receive. Comes with a plastic protective sleeve. Combined shipping is available upon request.
Contents – July 1987 Issue Highlights:
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Between Rounds – Silk Supporter, Should’ve Played Hockey, Hailing Holyfield
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Fight Confidential – Title Striptease
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The Tattler – Gossip, news, rumor, and opinion
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Perspective – Why Don’t They Ever Learn?
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International Report – Foreman returning, Cooper smokin’, Biggs escapin’, Holy Holyfield!
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KO Hall of Fame – Pictorial tribute to Bob Foster
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The Predictor – Previews and picks of upcoming bouts
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Lloyd Honeyghan – The man who humbled Curry… and who will humble Breland?
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Who Is The World’s Best Fighter? – Results of KO’s Seventh Annual Poll
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Mike Tyson Refuses To Be Held Back – Two titles down, one to go
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KO Closeup – Thumbnail sketch of Bobby Czyz
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KO Pinup – Full-color portrait of Bobby Czyz, IBF light heavyweight champion
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Thomas Hearns’ Light Heavyweight Experiment – A triple-crown success
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KO Interview: Michael Olajide – “He’s got to prove to me he’s Marvin Hagler”
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World Ratings – Rankings of the WBC, WBA, and IBF
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Worldwide Ratings – KO’s list of the best fighters in the world
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Media Watch – ABC’s Alex Wallau
This issue captures the peak of Tyson’s explosive career and the transitional period in boxing as legends like Foreman returned and new stars like Holyfield and Olajide emerged. A strong addition for any vintage boxing magazine collection.