Hank Kaplan's Boxing Digest: October 1980

Cover: Pipino Cuevas and Thomas Hearns

Prospect of the Month: Ralph Aviles Articles include: Thomas Hearns Bombs Cuevas, The Downfall of Pipino Cuevas, Muhammad Ali Trims Larry Holmes at conference table, Jack Sharkey: His Stature Grows, Willie Shannon aiming at cruiserweight title, Johnny Lira Returns, Ray Mancini wins tenth with sensational KO, Yasutsune Uehara dethrones Samuel Serrano with a single blow, Alberto Davila: America's most logical bantam contender, Hilmer Kenty defends title, Mickey Goodwin moves into ratings, Mike Capriano: he once led "The Bronx Bull" Jake LaMotta, and Pete Rademacher pulls off the impossible.