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Gerry Cooney

35 Years Ago Today: Spinks Clobbers Cooney To Set Up Dream Fight With Tyson

June 15, 2022 by James Slater
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Both men had been in with Larry Holmes: Michael Spinks making a piece of boxing history in defeating the ageing Holmes in 1985, Gerry Cooney … read more “35 Years Ago Today: Spinks Clobbers Cooney To Set Up Dream Fight With Tyson”

40 Years Ago Today: Larry Holmes Vs. Gerry Cooney

June 11, 2022 by James Slater
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The Most Hyped Heavyweight Fight Of The Decade

The absolute monster of a heavyweight fight that took place 40 years ago today, between defending champ … read more “40 Years Ago Today: Larry Holmes Vs. Gerry Cooney”

Gerry Cooney On The Larry Holmes Fight: “Today’s Times, We Would’ve Fought Three Or Four Times”

May 16, 2022 by James Slater
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Heavyweight legends Larry Holmes and Gerry Cooney are currently touring the UK, primarily to recall and to celebrate their huge June 1982 showdown that took … read more “Gerry Cooney On The Larry Holmes Fight: “Today’s Times, We Would’ve Fought Three Or Four Times””

What If: Gerry Cooney Had Had More Fights Going Into His Challenge Of Larry Holmes?

May 11, 2022 by James Slater
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Gerry Cooney seemed to have it all and he seemed to be on his way to the top of the heavyweight division. Tall, athletic, hungry … read more “What If: Gerry Cooney Had Had More Fights Going Into His Challenge Of Larry Holmes?”

Larry Holmes And Gerry Cooney Headed To The UK For Speaking Appearances Ahead Of 40th Anniversary Of Their Epic Fight

April 29, 2022April 29, 2022 by James Slater
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They’re good friends now and have been for some time, yet back in 1982, Larry Holmes and Gerry Cooney did not get along. At all. … read more “Larry Holmes And Gerry Cooney Headed To The UK For Speaking Appearances Ahead Of 40th Anniversary Of Their Epic Fight”

What George Foreman Said After His Fight With Gerry Cooney: You Only Meet Three Genuine Punchers Throughout Your Career

January 15, 2022 by James Slater
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Though the fight was much maligned when it happened, or even before then; the critics having a field day when the fight was announced, today, … read more “What George Foreman Said After His Fight With Gerry Cooney: You Only Meet Three Genuine Punchers Throughout Your Career”

39 Years Ago: Holmes Vs. Cooney – The Fight That Came A Year Too Early For Gentleman Gerry

June 11, 2021 by James Slater
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The biggest heavyweight fight of the 1980s took place on this day in 1982, as heavyweight great Larry Holmes defended his crown against “Great White … read more “39 Years Ago: Holmes Vs. Cooney – The Fight That Came A Year Too Early For Gentleman Gerry”

Gerry Cooney’s Disturbing Knockout Of Ken Norton: The Most Devastating Heavyweight KO Of The ’80s

May 11, 2021 by James Slater
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Ken Norton had been there, Gerry Cooney wanted to get there. On this day 40 years ago, these two heavyweight giants who were at wholly … read more “Gerry Cooney’s Disturbing Knockout Of Ken Norton: The Most Devastating Heavyweight KO Of The ’80s”

George Foreman KO Gerry Cooney – The Moorer Win Aside, The Most Impressive KO “Big George” Scored In His Comeback

January 15, 2021 by James Slater
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Though the fight was much maligned, and though plenty of experts refused to take the fight seriously going in, the heavy, accurate and eye-catching piece … read more “George Foreman KO Gerry Cooney – The Moorer Win Aside, The Most Impressive KO “Big George” Scored In His Comeback”

When Gerry Cooney Was A Real Wrecking Machine

October 24, 2020 by James Slater
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Gerry Cooney may not have ever developed into a truly great fighter, but at his best Cooney was absolutely a great puncher. One of the … read more “When Gerry Cooney Was A Real Wrecking Machine”

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