Description
The Ring Magazine – July 1991 (Mike Tyson vs. Donovan Ruddock Cover, Very Good Condition)
This July 1991 issue of The Ring Magazine spotlights Mike Tyson vs. Donovan “Razor” Ruddock in one of the most anticipated heavyweight rivalries of the early ’90s. Alongside the Tyson feature, this issue offers deep dives into boxing legends, up-and-coming fighters, and the sport’s greatest controversies, including an all-time computer tournament of the junior welterweights. A special color centerfold highlights Controversial Stoppages in Heavyweight Fights.
The magazine is in very good condition, showing only minor edge wear consistent with age. Please see photos for exact condition. Ships in a protective plastic sleeve. Combined shipping available upon request.
Contents & Highlights
Features
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The Desperate Struggle of Eusebio Pedroza: Nothing Left But the Legend – By James Dugas (p. 22)
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Tyson’s Title Hopes: He Ain’t What He Used to Be . . . But It’s Not Gonna Matter – By Joseph C. Tintle (p. 28)
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Myung Woo Yuh: Unbeaten in 35 Fights, 16 Title Defenses, Champion for 6 Years – By Robert Cassidy (p. 34)
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Willie Meehan: The Fat Boy Who Beat Dempsey – By Peter Ehrmann (p. 38)
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Title-Fight Preview: Will Hill Do to Hearns as Norris Did to Leonard? – By Jeff Ryan (p. 43)
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The Ring All-Time Computer Tournament: The Junior Welterweights (p. 46)
Color Centerfold
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Controversial Stoppages in Heavyweight Fights (p. 40)
Ringside Reports & Analyses
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Fighter of the Month & Ringside Reports (p. 48)
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The Ring Around the World (p. 53)
Ratings
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The Ring’s International Ratings & Records (p. 12)
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WBC, WBA & IBF Ratings (p. 72)
Departments
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Ringside (p. 4)
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Come Out Writing (p. 6)
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Round One (p. 10)
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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: Bantamweight Eddie Cook (p. 20)
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Time Capsules (p. 22)
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Battle of the Legends: Wilfredo Gomez vs. Jeff Fenech (p. 38)
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Worldwide Fight Results (p. 52)
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In This Corner: Freddie Roach (p. 71)
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The Ring Classic: A Gal With $64,000 Answers – By Murray Goodman (p. 76)
Why Collect This Issue?
This edition captures the fierce Tyson–Ruddock rivalry, showcases articles on international legends like Myung Woo Yuh and Eusebio Pedroza, and even features Freddie Roach early in his boxing career before becoming a Hall of Fame trainer. A true snapshot of heavyweight drama in 1991.