The Ring Magazine July 1976 Muhammad Ali Cover No Label

The Ring Magazine – July 1976 (Muhammad Ali Cover, No Label, Good Condition)

This vintage issue of The Ring Magazine (July 1976) features Muhammad Ali on the cover during the height of his reign as heavyweight champion. Inside, readers will find detailed fight reports, special features, and international coverage that made The Ring the “Bible of Boxing.” The magazine is in good condition, comes without a mailing label, and the exact item pictured is the one you will receive. Please review photos for condition reference.

All magazines are shipped with a protective plastic covering. Combined shipping is available upon request.

Contents of this issue include:

• Reports from Ringside

  • Muhammad Ali vs. Jimmy Young – Ringside coverage of Ali’s controversial bout (by Nat Loubet)

  • Victor Galíndez Defeats Skog and Burnett – WBA light heavyweight champ retains his crown

  • Alfredo Escalera vs. Yamabe – Bout sparks a riot in Japan (by Joe Y. Koizumi)

  • Alfredo Zamora Stops Pedroza in Two (by Howard White)

  • Earnie Shavers Beats Clark; Valdes KO’s Cohen in Four

  • Villaflor Retains Title, But Barely (by Ted Yamachika)

  • Richard Dunn Stops August in 3 for European Crown, Moving Toward Ali (by Ron Olver)

  • Larry Holmes Wins at Capital Centre (by John Ort)

  • WBA Flyweight King Lopez Beats Oguma in 15 (by Joe Y. Koizumi)

  • Golden Gloves 1976 – Eleven boxers qualify for the Olympic Trials (by Lew Matusow)

• Controversy

  • Ali Joins Easy-Money Boys in Mixed Match (by Dan Daniel)

  • Art Hafey Accuses Featherweight Rivals of Dodging Him (by Jess Hernandez)

• Special Features

  • Kotey Told Corner He Had Olivares After First (by Robert Moss)

  • Six Inducted in The Ring Hall of Fame (by Nat Loubet)

  • Five Fistic Fantasies – Part 1 (by Michael Silver)

  • Austin’s Giant: “Big” Gil Stromquist (by Harry Warren)

  • Historic Ring Record Book – 1976 Edition (by Dan Daniel)

• Extra Attractions

  • Questions and Answers

  • Punch Lines

  • Photo Story: Southpaw Champions in Action

  • Up and Down Old Broadway (by Sam Taub)

  • Ringside with “Sailor” Don Sauer

• World Ratings

  • Muhammad Ali – Fighter of the Month

  • Prospects for the Month

  • United States Ratings

  • Results of the Month

This issue captures Muhammad Ali in 1976, just months before his famous bout with Richard Dunn and his upcoming defenses against Ken Norton. It also highlights rising stars, international rivalries, and historical retrospectives that make it a timeless collectible for boxing fans.