Description
Fight Beat Magazine – February 1984 (Ray “Boom Boom” Mancini Cover, No Label)
This vintage issue of Fight Beat Magazine (February 1984) features Ray “Boom Boom” Mancini on the cover, along with a full-color feature 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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Fight Beat Journal
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Matthew Saad Muhammad at the End of the Line? – Steven Losch
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How to Become a Failure Without Really Trying – Lindy Lindell
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Remembering Lou Stillman – Harry Warren
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The Fair Sex Make It Big as Promoters – Wes Wambold
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Butch Lewis Receives Heinz Beans Award – Al Braverman
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Manuel Ortiz—Yesterday’s Fight Hero – Jess Hernandez
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Muhammad Ali—The WBC’s Greatest – Eddie Cool
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The Press Defames Us with Lies!!! – Jose Sulaiman
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Press Degrades White Trainers – Champ Thomas
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British Public Lied To About Bruno’s Fight in America – Leslie McCarthy
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Low Blow Award for the Month: Bert Sugar (Winner)
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Stories & Features
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Willie Classen’s Death Wish – Steven Losch
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Meet the Champ: Ray Mancini (Color) – Steve Barenfeld, photos by Shelton Minor, Paul Basso & Linda Platt
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Colton Comet—Felipe Canela – Jess Hernandez
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Farewell Arguello (Color) – Steven Losch, photos by Spike Verne, Shelton Minor & Linda Platt
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Winbush’s Holy War (Color) – J.E. Caldwell, photos by Richard Pittman
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Byrd in Hand—Alex Byrd (Color) – Lindy Lindell, photos by Dennis Conlin
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De La Rue’s Night of Terror (Color) – Steve Barenfeld, photos by Paul Basso
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Who Killed Ernie Schaaf? – Lew Eskin
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The Squire of Boxing—Bill Daly – Lester Bromberg
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Pictorials (Color)
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Many Faces of Mike Weaver – Photos by Holly Stein & Spike Verne
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“I Want Mancini”—Hector Camacho – Steve Barenfeld, photos by Shelton Minor & Karen O’Sullivan
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Fightside with John Ort
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Coetzee–Dokes (Cleveland, Ohio) – Photos by Holly Stein
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Witherspoon–Tillis (Cleveland, Ohio) – Photos by Holly Stein
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Evangelista–Snipes (Cleveland, Ohio) – Staff Photo
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Hargrove–Penn (Atlantic City, NJ) – Staff Photo
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Nisivoccia–Ingram (West Orange, NJ) – Staff Photo
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Charlie Brown–Longmuir (Atlantic City, NJ) – Staff Photo
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Charlie Brown–Escalera (Madison Square Garden, NY) – Staff Photo
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Flores–Murry (Pontiac, MI) – Photo by Escot
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Trice–Odem (Pontiac, MI) – Photo by Escot
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Perez–Cruz (Felt Forum, Madison Square Garden, NY) – Photos by Paul Basso
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Departments & Collectibles
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Publisher’s Beat (Editorial) – John Ort
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World Classifications – Staff
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Collector’s Item—Fight Cards (4) (Color) – Photos by Shelton Minor & Linda Platt
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This issue showcases Mancini in his prime, while also covering legends like Muhammad Ali, Alexis Argüello, and Hector Camacho. With a mix of fighter profiles, historical retrospectives, and fight coverage, it is a valuable collectible for fans of 1980s boxing.


