KO Boxing Magazine May 1988 Mike Tyson Cover No Label VG


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KO Boxing Magazine – May 1988
Mike Tyson Cover | No Label | Very Good Condition

This May 1988 issue of KO Boxing Magazine features Mike Tyson on the cover at the height of his heavyweight reign. With an exclusive self-reflective feature, plus international fight coverage, profiles of rising stars, and candid interviews, the issue captures boxing in one of its most dynamic years.

Condition:
The magazine is in very good condition, showing only minor wear along the edges consistent with age. This copy comes with no mailing label, a highly desirable trait for collectors. The exact magazine pictured is the one you will receive. All items are shipped in a plastic protective covering. Combined shipping is available upon request.

Contents – May 1988 Issue Highlights:

  • Between Rounds – Reader letters on South African boxing, Pazienza-Haugen, and more

  • Fight Confidential – HBO’s “En-Tyson” deal, Michael Nunn’s rise, and “The Wimp Factor”

  • Perspective – Only in boxing: Honeyghan’s issues, who’s hot and who’s not

  • International Report – Rosi proves himself, Foreman keeps winning, and Curry earns another title shot

  • Media Watch – HBO’s best boxing moments; Bernstein’s struggles

  • Frank Bruno – Why England loves its most popular fighter

  • Virgil Hill – The WBA light heavyweight champion catching fire as a future star

  • KO ExclusiveMike Tyson as only Mike Tyson knows himself

  • KO Close-Up – Profile of Mike McCallum

  • KO Pinup – Full-color centerfold of Mike McCallum

  • Michael Dokes – After cocaine chaos, can he leave the high life behind?

  • KO Interview: Thomas Hearns – “I have to redeem myself”

  • World Ratings – Standings from the WBA, WBC, and IBF

  • KO Ratings – KO’s independent world rankings

  • The Tattler – Gossip, news, and rumors from inside the sport

  • Blast From the Past – Revisiting a “Fight of the Century” in boxing history

A must-have for collectors and boxing historians, this issue blends Tyson’s personal reflections with coverage of legends like Thomas Hearns, Frank Bruno, Virgil Hill, and George Foreman, offering an authentic snapshot of the fight game in 1988.

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