Description
The Ring Magazine – November 1973 (George Foreman vs. José Roman Cover, No Label, Good Condition)
This November 1973 issue of The Ring Magazine features heavyweight champion George Foreman on the cover following his quick, dominant title defense against José Roman. A defining snapshot of Foreman’s reign as champion, the issue includes fight reports, historical retrospectives, and in-depth features on fighters making waves in the sport.
The magazine is in good condition, with some minor age-related wear on the edges. Please see photos for full condition details. Item ships in a protective plastic sleeve. Combined shipping available upon request.
Contents & Highlights
Editorial
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As Nat Loubet Sees It, p. 5
Ring Fight Reports
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Foreman’s Two-Minute Kayo of Roman Brings Fruitless Hassle – By Joe Y. Koizumi, p. 6
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Foster Clearly Defeats Fourie In Fight Hurt By Mistaken “Racial Remark” – By Bob Goodman, p. 8
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Pinder’s Tactics Fail As Anaya KOs Him Again – By Don Fraser, p. 15
Special Features
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Lavish Living Building Fighters Deep In Luxury – By Bob Goodman, p. 10
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Gentleman Jim Was Object Of Fans’ Affection – By George Girsch, p. 12
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Bugner Pays 10G For 20-Boy Trip – By Rudd Van Der Linden, p. 14
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Aussie Nissen Major Flyweight Contender – By Ray Mitchell, p. 16
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Four Philly Kids Moving Up Fast – By Nigel Collins, p. 20
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“Perpetual Motion” Greb Perhaps Greatest Of All – By Dr. Irwin Ross, p. 24
Extra Attractions
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Ring Camera Clicks, p. 22
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Questions And Answers, p. 26
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Inside The Ropes – By Ruby Goldstein, p. 28
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Punch Lines, p. 29
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Up And Down Old Broadway – By Sam Taub, p. 30
World Ratings
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Foster — Fighter Of The Month – By Nat Loubet, p. 18
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Prospects For The Month, p. 19
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United States Ratings, p. 21
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Results For The Month, p. 40
Why Collect This Issue?
This issue captures George Foreman at his most dominant, fresh off his lightning-fast destruction of José Roman. Paired with historical looks at legends like Gentleman Jim Corbett and Harry Greb, along with profiles of rising contenders, it’s a must-have magazine for fans of heavyweight history and vintage boxing collectors alike.