World Boxing Magazine October 1986 featuring Hector Camacho and Edwin Rosario on the cover. Highlights include Camacho retaining his title but losing his nickname, alongside Mike Tyson's preparations for his heavyweight title shot.
Inside spread of World Boxing Magazine October 1986 showcasing features like Michael Olajide Jr., Mike Tyson's training, Hector Camacho's title fight recap, and Gerry Cooney's career debate.
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World Boxing Magazine October 1986 featuring Hector Camacho and Edwin Rosario on the cover. Highlights include Camacho retaining his title but losing his nickname, alongside Mike Tyson's preparations for his heavyweight title shot.Inside spread of World Boxing Magazine October 1986 showcasing features like Michael Olajide Jr., Mike Tyson's training, Hector Camacho's title fight recap, and Gerry Cooney's career debate.

World Boxing Magazine October 1986 Hector Camacho, Edwin Rosario No Label VG

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World Boxing Magazine – October 1986 Hector Camacho, Edwin Rosario Cover (Very Good Condition)

This October 1986 issue of World Boxing features Hector “Macho” Camacho and Edwin Rosario on the cover, following their controversial lightweight title clash. Inside, readers will find a mix of in-depth fighter profiles, historic retrospectives, and forward-looking analyses—including Mike Tyson’s intense preparation for his first heavyweight title shot, and the debate over whether Gerry Cooney was destined for greatness or overrated hype.

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Very good condition with minor edge wear. The exact item pictured is the one you will receive. Includes protective plastic covering. Please see photos for condition. Combined shipping available on request.

Contents – October 1986

Features

  • Michael Olajide Jr.: A Model Middleweight – Boxing’s fresh-faced contender with star potential (p. 30)

  • Mike Tyson’s Summer School Session – Training camp intensity as Tyson preps for his title shot (p. 32)

  • Hector Camacho: Retains His Title, But Loses His Nickname – The disputed decision win over Edwin Rosario (p. 34)

  • Gerry Cooney: Five Reasons Why He’ll Win the Title… And Five Why He Won’t – The polarizing debate on Cooney’s career (p. 38)

Departments

  • Before the Bell – Letters on Larry Holmes and Sugar Ray Leonard (p. 6)

  • World Boxing Fight Review – Cruz, Duran, and Hearns: the hot, the old, and the cold (p. 10)

  • International Fight Summary – Results from across the globe (p. 14)

  • Worldwide Ratings – The best featherweights (p. 18)

  • WBA & WBC Ratings – Official monthly rankings (p. 20)

  • Showdown! – Photo essay of the Louis–Schmeling classics (p. 22)

  • Preview – Holmes vs. Witherspoon and Pazienza vs. Barbaresi (p. 26)

  • Ringside News and Views – By Jeff Ryan (p. 60)

  • The Final Word – TV Fighters of the Month: Bert Cooper and Simon Brown (p. 65)

  • Championship Challenge – Famous title fight upsets (p. 66)

Publication Details:

  • Issue: October 1986

  • Cover Fighters: Hector Camacho & Edwin Rosario

  • Publisher: World Boxing

A vintage must-have, this issue captures boxing at a turning point—Tyson on the brink of stardom, Camacho’s reputation under fire, and ongoing debates about heavyweight contenders.

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