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”
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”
…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”
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”
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 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?”
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””
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”