Description
The Ring Magazine – July 1990 (Evander Holyfield Cover, No Label, Good Condition)
This July 1990 issue of The Ring Magazine features Evander Holyfield on the cover with his feature article “I’m Hungrier Than Ever Before.” It also includes coverage of Michael Carbajal’s rise as a million-dollar flyweight, Steve Farhood’s retrospective on Ali–Liston 25 years later, and a profile of Jorge Páez, the flamboyant “clown prince” of boxing.
The magazine is in good condition with minor edge wear. The pictured issue is the exact one you will receive. Ships in a protective plastic sleeve. Combined shipping available upon request.
Contents & Highlights
Features
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McGirt, Brown, Davis, and the New York Welter-Web by Jeffrey Cohn (p. 22)
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Michael Carbajal: The First Million-Dollar Flyweight? by Jeff Ryan (p. 28)
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“I’m Hungrier Than Ever Before” by Evander Holyfield (p. 31)
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Ali–Liston: The Maine Event, 25 Years Later by Steve Farhood (p. 36)
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Jorge Páez: You Can Take the Man Out of the Circus… by Bruce Williams (p. 42)
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Kid Gavilán: The Turbulent Flight of the Cuban Hawk by James Dugasie (p. 46)
Color Centerfold
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The Ring Gallery: Muhammad Ali by David Stenton (p. 40)
Ringside Reports & Analyses
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Fighter of the Month & Ringside Reports (p. 52)
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The Ring Around the World (p. 58)
Ratings
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The Ring’s International Ratings & Records (p. 14)
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WBC, WBA & IBF Ratings (p. 72)
Departments
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Ringside by Steve Farhood (p. 4)
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Come Out Writing (p. 6)
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Round One (p. 10)
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Watching TV (p. 13)
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Katz Scan by Michael Katz (p. 16)
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Ryan Out Loud by Jeff Ryan (p. 18)
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New Faces: Middleweight James Toney (p. 20)
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Battle of the Legends: Bob Foster vs. Archie Moore (p. 26)
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Time Capsules (p. 34)
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Worldwide Fight Results (p. 57)
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In This Corner: Joe Spinelli (p. 71)
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The Ring Classic: Mills Breaks the Ice by Nat Fleischer (p. 75)
Why Collect This Issue?
A prime Holyfield-era magazine, this issue documents his rise to the heavyweight crown alongside the emergence of stars like Carbajal and Páez. It also offers a nostalgic look at Ali–Liston’s Maine Event on its 25th anniversary. A solid piece of late ’80s/early ’90s boxing history.