Cover of World Boxing Magazine February 1990 featuring Sugar Ray Leonard and Roberto Durán, highlighting their rivalry with the title 'LEONARD-DURAN' and featuring articles such as 'Marlon Starling: Bored and Bitter'.
Table of contents page from World Boxing Magazine February 1990, listing feature articles on Marlon Starling, Gerry Cooney, and the Leonard-Durán matchup.
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Cover of World Boxing Magazine February 1990 featuring Sugar Ray Leonard and Roberto Durán, highlighting their rivalry with the title 'LEONARD-DURAN' and featuring articles such as 'Marlon Starling: Bored and Bitter'.Table of contents page from World Boxing Magazine February 1990, listing feature articles on Marlon Starling, Gerry Cooney, and the Leonard-Durán matchup.

World Boxing Magazine February 1990 Sugar Ray Leonard vs. Roberto Durán No Label

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World Boxing Magazine – February 1990 Sugar Ray Leonard vs. Roberto Durán Cover (Very Good, No Label)

This February 1990 issue of World Boxing showcases Sugar Ray Leonard and Roberto Durán on the cover, previewing their legendary third encounter. Packed with feature stories and worldwide coverage, it captures one of boxing’s most compelling rivalries while also spotlighting key fighters of the late ’80s and early ’90s.

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Very good condition with minor edge wear. The exact item pictured is the one you will receive. Comes with protective plastic covering. Please see photos for details. Combined shipping available on request.

Contents – February 1990

Features

  • Marlon Starling: Bored and Bitter – A frustrated champion at the crossroads of retirement (p. 26)

  • The Comeback of Gerry Cooney – Fighting his past and public doubt in his showdown with George Foreman (p. 30)

  • The Grudge Match: Leonard vs. Durán III – A detailed comparison of both men across 20 crucial categories, with predictions (p. 32)

Departments

  • The Opening Round – A Second Chance, by Joseph C. Tintle (p. 8)

  • World Boxing Ratings – Comprehensive list of the world’s best fighters (p. 14)

  • World Ratings – Official rankings of boxing’s top three organizations (p. 16)

  • Showdown! – Preview of the Whitaker–Nelson clash (p. 18)

  • Punch/Counterpunch – Does Mike Tyson’s image hurt boxing? (p. 22)

  • Questions & Answers – A candid talk with Kronk trainer Emanuel Steward (p. 24)

  • The Stone Age and The Sugar Years – A special color section highlighting the greatest Leonard–Durán fights (p. 35)

  • International Wrappup – Results from Taylor–Hooper, Brown–Young, and more (p. 42)

  • The Final Word – Fans weigh in on George Foreman’s comeback (p. 68)

  • Media Review – Cable Report Card (p. 70)

Publication Details:

  • Issue: February 1990

  • Cover Fighters: Sugar Ray Leonard & Roberto Durán

  • Publisher: World Boxing

Highlights:

  • Leonard–Durán III analyzed across 20 categories.

  • Gerry Cooney’s comeback against George Foreman.

  • Marlon Starling’s struggles as champion.

  • Features on Pernell Whitaker, Azumah Nelson, and Kronk’s Emanuel Steward.

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