Description
World Boxing Magazine – February 1991 Julio César Chávez Cover (Very Good Condition)
This February 1991 issue of World Boxing features the legendary Julio César Chávez, then undefeated with 71 straight wins and champion across three weight classes. Inside are in-depth articles on Chávez’s dominance, the legacy of Jack Johnson, Tony Lopez’s rise after defeating Jorge Paez, and Glenwood Brown’s pursuit of a welterweight title shot. A strong collectible from the early ’90s boxing era.
Condition:
Very good condition with minor edge wear. The exact item pictured is the one you will receive. Comes with a protective plastic covering. See photos for condition details. Combined shipping available upon request.
Contents – February 1991
Features
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Jack Johnson: The Greatest Heavyweight Who Ever Lived – The first Black heavyweight champion shocked the world with skill and swagger (p. 12)
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All Roads Lead to Chávez – With 71 straight wins, Julio César Chávez stands as the man to beat across two divisions (p. 30)
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Tony Lopez After Defeating Jorge Paez – Lopez climbs higher but must step beyond his comfort zone (p. 34)
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The Beast Is Yet to Come – Glenwood Brown rebounds from defeat and closes in on the welterweight title (p. 38)
Departments
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The Opening Round – “Not the Sky, Retiring Type,” by Joseph C. Tinti (p. 8)
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World Boxing Ratings – The best fighters ranked (p. 16)
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World Ratings – Official standings across three sanctioning bodies (p. 18)
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Showdown! – Review of the Leonard–Norris clash (p. 22)
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Questions & Answers – Angelo Dundee interview (p. 27)
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Punch/Counterpunch – Should boxing return to eight divisions? (p. 42)
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International Wrapup – Garza outpoints Doggs; Barkley beats Thomas (p. 44)
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The Final Word – Reader letters on Duran, Barkley, and Camacho–Chávez (p. 64)
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Media Review – Pulling the plug on free-TV boxing (p. 66)
Publication Details:
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Issue: February 1991
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Cover Fighter: Julio César Chávez
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Publisher: World Boxing
A must-have issue for Chávez fans and vintage boxing collectors, capturing one of the sport’s greatest champions at the peak of his career.