Description
Muscle Training Illustrated – October 1988 (Tonya Knight & Bill Maas with Centerfold)
This Muscle Training Illustrated issue from October 1988 features Ms. Olympia contender Tonya Knight alongside Kansas City Chiefs defensive star Bill Maas, with a special centerfold included. Combining the worlds of professional athletics and bodybuilding, this issue offers a compelling look at fitness, strength, and the growing crossover between sports and physique culture in the late 1980s.
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Table of Contents
DIMENSIONS
IMPACT
Sexuality and Fitness — by Dan Lurie – p.5
GALLERIES
4 Star Gallery – p.6
Muscle Action Gallery – p.85
PHYSICAL ELITE
Tami Imbriale: On a Roll — by Hall – p.10
Tonya Knight: Knight of Champions — by Don Ross – p.82
SUPERHEROES
Shawn Ray Interviewed (Part 2) — by Labbe – p.17
Dean Caputo: The Next Arnold — by Denie – p.79
Solid as a Rock — by Don Ross – Don Muraco’s training secrets – p.31
ONE ON ONE
Complete Chest Development — by Bill Pearl – p.18
Pecs are Breasts — by Bouchard – p.60
MUSCLE FORMULAS
Bullying or Subtlety — by Stuart McRobert – p.34
DIETACTICS
Dietetics and Diet Stress (Part 1) — by Salerno – p.37
MUSCLE QUANTUM
Shootout at the O.K. Corral — by Stuart – p.52
HIGH TECH
Get ‘Nurked’ for Super Size — MTI Special Report – p.55
WINNING EDGE
The Ultimate Power: Being Human — by Butler-Labbe – p.69
Jackie Paisley — Profile by Crane – p.64
RAW POWER
Power Up for Women — by Hall – p.71
PLATFORM STEAM
News, Gossip, Winners, and Other Muscle People — by The Editors – p.89
Cover Description:
The October 1988 issue of Muscle Training Illustrated showcases Tonya Knight, one of the sport’s most admired Ms. Olympia contenders, alongside Bill Maas, NFL powerhouse from the Kansas City Chiefs. The cover, photographed by Denie, symbolizes the merging of professional sports and physique excellence. Inside, MTI delivers a wide array of content—from Shawn Ray’s interview and Dean Caputo’s profile to Bill Pearl’s training column—offering readers a dynamic mix of athletic inspiration and expert insight from bodybuilding’s peak era.