Fight Beat Magazine July 1985 Vol 2 No. 6 Larry Holmes Cover No Label

Fight Beat Magazine – July 1985, Vol. 2 No. 6 (Larry Holmes Cover, No Label)

This vintage issue of Fight Beat Magazine (July 1985, Vol. 2 No. 6) features heavyweight legend Larry Holmes on the cover, with a farewell 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 the photos carefully for condition details.

All magazines are shipped in a protective plastic covering. Combined shipping is available upon request.

Contents of this issue include:

• Feature Stories

  • In Search of the Next World Heavyweight Champion – Profiles of Mike Dokes (Mike Bellew), Carl Williams (Pat Fitzsimmons), James Broad (photos by Sergio Gomez), Henry Tillman (photos by Kimberly Lane), and Trevor Berbick (J.E. Caldwell)

  • David Hilton—New Face – J.E. Caldwell

  • Leroy Murphy: Meet the Champ, IBF Cruiserweight Champion – Joe Smith & Pat Fitzsimmons

• Fightside with John Ort

  • Holmes–Bey

  • Dokes–Cobb

  • Tubbs–Smith & D. Hilton–Fain (photos by Linda Platt)

  • Pryor–Hinton (J.E. Caldwell)

  • McCrory–Rivella (Pat Fitzsimmons, photo by Steve Lombardi)

  • Gross–Clark (photos by Kimberly Lane & Sergio Gomez)

• Fight Beat Journal

  • East Coast Beat – Pat Fitzsimmons

  • Las Vegas Beat – Linda Platt

  • West Coast Beat – Jes Hernandez

  • Training Camp – J.E. Caldwell

  • Casino Boxing – Ric Mancuso

  • Atlantic City Beat – Lester Bromberg

  • Women’s Beat – Jill Morgan

  • Latino Beat (Spanish & English) – Jose Sulaiman

  • Farewell to Larry Holmes – J.E. Caldwell

• Departments

  • Publisher’s Beat (Editorial) – John Ort

  • Mr. Boxing Award: Murray Goodman – Staff

  • Fight Beat Awards – Hector Camacho vs. Jose Luis Ramirez, WBC Lightweight Championship (J.E. Caldwell)

  • Fighter of the Month: Larry Holmes

• Pin-Ups (Color)

  • Henry Tillman – Sergio Gomez

  • James Broad – Linda Platt

  • Leroy Murphy – Joe Smith

  • Ms. Fight Beat (July): Renay Mazza – Sergio Gomez

• Ratings

  • Fight Beat’s World Rankings – Staff

  • World Boxing Council Ratings (Feb. 1985) – Bob Buschi

  • World Boxing Association Ratings (Feb. 1985) – Staff

  • International Boxing Federation Ratings (Feb. 1985) – IBF

Cover photo by William Hart.

This issue captures a turning point in heavyweight boxing, featuring Larry Holmes at the close of his championship reign while spotlighting contenders like Dokes, Tillman, Berbick, and Murphy. Rich with fight coverage, rankings, and colorful pictorials, it makes an outstanding collectible for fans of 1980s boxing and Holmes’ storied career.