Description
KO Boxing Magazine – April 1984
Larry Holmes Cover | No Label | Very Good Condition
This April 1984 issue of KO Boxing Magazine features heavyweight champion Larry Holmes on the cover. With Holmes calling out for a superfight against Gerrie Coetzee and exclusive coverage of Marvin Hagler, Sugar Ray Leonard, Roberto Durán, and more, this issue captures boxing’s legends in the middle of a defining era.
Condition:
The magazine is in very good condition, showing only minor wear along the edges consistent with age. This copy has no mailing label, a desirable detail for collectors. The exact magazine pictured is the one you will receive. Each issue is shipped in a plastic protective covering, with combined shipping available upon request.
Contents – April 1984 Issue Highlights:
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My Round – “Sometimes It’s The Judges Who Are Guilty,” by Steve Farhood
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Working Press – “Father Doesn’t Know Best,” by Rich Hoffer
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Fight Confidential – News and views with Peter King
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On the Road – “He Was There To Work,” by Al Bernstein
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Punchlines – Cedric Kushner: Making sweet music in boxing
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Between Rounds – Reader letters on Louie the Lip, Hagler-Durán, and Larry Holmes
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International Report – Return of the Spinks Jinx; “The Beast” roars; robbery of the year
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KO Interview: Rocky Lockridge – “I See Nothing But Success”
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Marvelous Marvin Hagler – The aftermath of his latest triumph
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Sugar Ray Leonard Returns! – Is he risking more than his legacy?
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The Eddie Futch Story – 72 years of wisdom from the trainer of champions
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KO Close-Up – Profile of Roberto Durán
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KO Bonus Pinup – Full-color pose of Roberto Durán
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Larry Holmes – “I Want Coetzee!” One last superfight and then goodbye
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The 10 Biggest Fights of 1984 – Shootouts, showdowns, and shockers
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Juan Roldan – The Argentine strongman’s path to a title shot
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Cannon – “The Road to Disaster”: spotlight on Jose Torres
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Olympic Road – Bantamweight hopeful Ronnie Rentz profiled
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Media Watch – NBC’s prime-time embarrassment; TV fights of the month
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KO Ratings – Updated rankings of the top 10 in each division
This issue is a must-have for collectors and enthusiasts of boxing history, capturing the sport’s pivotal names and stories in the spring of 1984.


