Description
Big Book of Boxing Magazine – November 1984 – Thomas Hearns – No Label – VG
This November 1984 issue of Big Book of Boxing features Thomas “The Hitman” Hearns on the cover and delivers comprehensive coverage of one of boxing’s most explosive eras. From Hearns’ destruction of Roberto Durán to tributes, dream fights, and historical retrospectives, this issue blends contemporary highlights with timeless boxing history.
Condition:
The magazine is in very good condition with minor wear on the edges. The item pictured in this listing is the exact copy you will receive. Please review photos for condition details. All items are shipped with a plastic protective covering. Combined shipping is available upon request.
Contents Include:
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Between Punches – Updates on The Hawk, The Hammer, Davis’ controversial loss in San Juan, and Foreman’s power.
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The Opening Bell – The Science of Brutality by Jeff Ryan.
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Worldwide Ratings – Now featuring IBF champion rankings.
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Champions Hall of Fame – A photo essay honoring Emile Griffith.
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Tribute to Matthew Saad Muhammad – A look back at the courageous career of the former light heavyweight champion.
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History of the Heavyweight Champions – A biography of Primo Carnera, “The Ambling Alp.”
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Championship Corner – Reviews of major world and national title fights:
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Thomas Hearns vs. Roberto Durán
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Edwin Rosario vs. Howard Davis Jr.
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Gene Hatcher vs. Johnny Bumphus
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Livingstone Bramble vs. Ray Mancini
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Aaron Pryor vs. Nicky Furlano
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Jimmy Paul vs. Alvin Hayes
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Jaime Garza vs. Felipe Orozco
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Albert Davila vs. Enrique Sanchez
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Dream Fight: Marvin Hagler vs. Carlos Monzon – A fantasy showdown between two of the greatest middleweights of the last 20 years.
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Dwight Muhammad Qawi: How Family Life Softened the Buzzsaw – Can he recapture his ferocity and the light heavyweight crown?
Editorial and Photography Team:
Led by Stanley Weston, Peter King, and Steven Farhood, with photos by David Le Waite, Bill Apter, and Chaz Feiner, this issue is rich in reporting and imagery from boxing’s top voices.
A must-have collector’s edition for fans of Thomas Hearns, Roberto Durán, and the unforgettable 1980s boxing scene.