Cover of World Boxing Magazine, October 1992, featuring Michael Moorer, highlighting his explosive victory against Bert Cooper with the title 'Michael Moorer Explodes!' along with additional features and insights into the boxing world.
Contents page of World Boxing Magazine, October 1992, listing features such as 'The Year That Was: 1961', 'Michael Moorer Explodes!', and 'Still Waiting for His Date with Destiny: Is Bowe Bored?' along with departmental sections.
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Cover of World Boxing Magazine, October 1992, featuring Michael Moorer, highlighting his explosive victory against Bert Cooper with the title 'Michael Moorer Explodes!' along with additional features and insights into the boxing world.Contents page of World Boxing Magazine, October 1992, listing features such as 'The Year That Was: 1961', 'Michael Moorer Explodes!', and 'Still Waiting for His Date with Destiny: Is Bowe Bored?' along with departmental sections.

World Boxing Magazine October 1992 Michael Moorer vs Bert Cooper

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World Boxing Magazine – October 1992 – Michael Moorer vs. Bert Cooper – Good Condition

This vintage World Boxing Magazine from October 1992 is in good condition, with normal wear consistent with its age. The exact magazine pictured is the one you will receive. Please review the photos for an accurate view of condition.

All issues are shipped with a protective plastic covering. Combined shipping is available upon request.

Contents – October 1992

Features

  • The Year That Was: 1961 – A scrapbook-style retrospective on the boxing events that shook both the fight world and the broader world.

  • Bobby & The Cruisers: Czyz Leads the Cruiserweight Charge – Once seen as boxing’s weakest division, the cruisers get a new identity led by Bobby Czyz, Thomas Hearns, and Iran Barkley.

  • Michael Moorer Explodes! – The fiery “Kronk Krusher” stops Bert Cooper in thrilling fashion and makes his case as the next heavyweight superstar.

  • Norris and Taylor Off the Safe Path – Terry Norris and Meldrick Taylor meet in May, proving that young champions can still take on dangerous challenges.

  • Still Waiting for His Date with Destiny: Is Bowe Bored? – Riddick Bowe is viewed as the heavyweight heir apparent, but inconsistency clouds his climb to the top.

  • Arguello Gets Beaten in the Garden – A flashback to 1978, when Alexis Argüello suffered one of the most shocking upsets in Madison Square Garden history.

Departments

  • The Opening Round – “A Cowardly Lion? Hardy” by Joseph C. Tintle.

  • World Boxing Ratings – Updated compilation of the sport’s best fighters.

  • World Ratings – Official rankings from boxing’s top three sanctioning bodies.

  • Showdown! – Preview of the Canizales–Cook fight.

  • World Boxing’s Division Analysis – Focus on the junior featherweight division.

  • International Wrapup – Morrison topples Tucker, Hodkinson cruises, Norris struggles again.

  • The Final Word – Letters on George Foreman, the middleweights, and poor scoring.

  • Media Review – “Still Going: 12 Years of ESPN Boxing.”

Highlights

  • Michael Moorer’s explosive victory over Bert Cooper

  • The cruiserweight division’s revival led by Czyz, Hearns, and Barkley

  • Terry Norris vs. Meldrick Taylor proving champions can take risks

  • Riddick Bowe’s uncertain rise toward heavyweight stardom

  • Historic retrospective on Alexis Argüello’s 1978 Madison Square Garden upset

  • Expert analysis across divisions and updated world ratings

This issue captures boxing in transition—rising stars, unpredictable heavyweights, and the rebirth of overlooked divisions—while honoring key moments in boxing history. A strong collectible for fans of 1990s boxing.

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