Description
Fight Beat Magazine – April 1985 (Hector Camacho Cover, No Label)
This vintage issue of Fight Beat Magazine (April 1985) features rising star Hector Camacho on the cover, with a full interview and a centerfold pin-up included inside. The magazine is in good condition, comes without a mailing label, and the exact item pictured is the one you will receive. Please review all photos for condition reference.
All magazines are shipped in a protective plastic covering. Combined shipping is available upon request.
Contents of this issue include:
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Feature Stories
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Bey—King-Size Champion – J.E. Caldwell
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“I’m Gonna Win My Title Back”—Tim Witherspoon – Tom Wada
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Saoul Mamby—Interview – Pat Fitzsimmons
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Meet the Champ—Mike McCallum – Pat Fitzsimmons
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From the Past—Ingemar Johansson – Mike Bellew
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Hector Camacho—Interview (Color Feature) – Linda Platt
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Fight Beat’s New Faces – Includes Shawn O’Sullivan, Steve McCrory, Jess Hernandez, and others
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Herb Johnson—Profile – Mike Bellew
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Jeff Sims—Profile – Pat Fitzsimmons
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Larry Davis—Profile – J.E. Caldwell
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Fightside with John Ort
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Holmes–Smith
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Weaver–Anthony
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ABC’s Nite of Gold – Olympic Champions’ debuts (Al Braverman)
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Additional fight reports (full details in issue)
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Fight Beat Journal
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World Beat – Ben Greene
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Atlantic City Beat – Ric Mancuso
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Las Vegas Beat – Linda Platt
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West Coast Beat – Jess Hernandez
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East Coast Beat – [Illegible in provided text]
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Soviet Boxing – [Illegible in provided text]
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Women’s Beat – [Illegible in provided text]
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Heard in Boxing – Mike Bellew
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Latino Beat (English & Spanish) – Jose Sulaiman
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Departments & Special Features
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Publisher’s Beat (Editorial) – John Ort
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Mr. Boxing Award: Joey Curtis – John Ort
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Fighter of the Month: Greg Page
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Centerfold Pin-Up (Color): Hector Camacho – Linda Platt
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New Face of the Month (Color): Shawn O’Sullivan
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Fans’ Beat (Letters)
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Ratings
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Fight Beat’s All-Around Top Ten – John Ort
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Fight Beat’s World Rankings (Dec. 21, 1985) – Staff
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American Rankings (Dec. 21, 1985) – Staff
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World Boxing Council Ratings (Nov. 1984) – Bob Busse
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World Boxing Association Ratings (Oct. 1984) – WBA
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Ms. Fight Beat (April): Linda Takemoto
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This issue provides a snapshot of mid-1980s boxing, with in-depth coverage of champions and contenders, historical reflections, and the emergence of new faces like Shawn O’Sullivan and Steve McCrory. Highlighted by Hector Camacho’s cover story and centerfold, it’s a must-have collectible for boxing historians and fans of the era.


