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Larry Holmes

40 Years On: Looking Back At The Larry Holmes-Randy “Tex” Cobb Fight

11/26/2022 James Slater
40 Years On: Looking Back At The Larry Holmes-Randy “Tex” Cobb Fight

The fight between defending heavyweight champion Larry Holmes and rugged, life-loving challenger Randy “Tex” Cobb, is famous for a few … read more “40 Years On: Looking Back At The Larry Holmes-Randy “Tex” Cobb Fight”

Larry Holmes’ Greatest Nights

11/03/2022 James Slater
Larry Holmes' Greatest Nights

Heavyweight great Larry Holmes went pro in ’73, and today he turns 73. Arguably the greatest living heavyweight (take your … read more “Larry Holmes’ Greatest Nights”

September 28, 1979 – Holmes Vs. Shavers II

09/28/2022 James Slater
September 28, 1979 – Holmes Vs. Shavers II

…And A Genuine “How The Hell Did He Get Back Up!” Moment!

The great Earnie Shavers recently passed away, this … read more “September 28, 1979 – Holmes Vs. Shavers II”

20 Years Ago: When Heavyweight Great Larry Holmes Boxed Butterbean In His Final Fight

07/18/2022 James Slater
20 Years Ago: When Heavyweight Great Larry Holmes Boxed Butterbean In His Final Fight

Larry Holmes never could say no to a buck, just like plenty of fighters. Holmes, who gave us some great … read more “20 Years Ago: When Heavyweight Great Larry Holmes Boxed Butterbean In His Final Fight”

40 Years Ago Today: Larry Holmes Vs. Gerry Cooney

06/11/2022 James Slater
40 Years Ago Today: Larry Holmes Vs. Gerry Cooney

The Most Hyped Heavyweight Fight Of The Decade

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

On This Day: When Holmes And Norton Gave Us A Classic; But Where Does The Fight Rank All-Time?

06/09/2022 James Slater
On This Day: When Holmes And Norton Gave Us A Classic; But Where Does The Fight Rank All-Time?

On this day back in 1978, two heavyweights at opposite ends of their careers gave the sport a classic fight, … read more “On This Day: When Holmes And Norton Gave Us A Classic; But Where Does The Fight Rank All-Time?”

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

05/16/2022 James Slater
Gerry Cooney On The Larry Holmes Fight: “Today's Times, We Would've Fought Three Or Four Times”

Heavyweight legends Larry Holmes and Gerry Cooney are currently touring the UK, primarily to recall and to celebrate their huge … read more “Gerry Cooney On The Larry Holmes Fight: “Today’s Times, We Would’ve Fought Three Or Four Times””

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

04/29/202204/29/2022 James Slater
Larry Holmes And Gerry Cooney Headed To The UK For Speaking Appearances Ahead Of 40th Anniversary Of Their Epic Fight

They’re good friends now and have been for some time, yet back in 1982, Larry Holmes and Gerry Cooney did … read more “Larry Holmes And Gerry Cooney Headed To The UK For Speaking Appearances Ahead Of 40th Anniversary Of Their Epic Fight”

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