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Larry Holmes

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 … continue

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 … continue

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 … continue

30 Years Ago Today: When Larry Holmes Shocked Ray Mercer

02/07/202202/07/2022 James Slater
30 Years Ago Today: When Larry Holmes Shocked Ray Mercer

“I’m not Tommy Morrison!” The above was former heavyweight king Larry Holmes’ rallying cry during his fight … continue

Larry Holmes: Fury, Wilder & Joshua “have no skills”

01/09/202201/08/2022 Will Arons
Larry Holmes: Fury, Wilder & Joshua "have no skills"

Former heavyweight champion Larry Holmes says today’s fighters Tyson Fury, Anthony Joshua, and Deontay Wilder lack skills. … continue

The Great Larry Holmes Turns 72

11/03/2021 James Slater
The Great Larry Holmes Turns 72

Heavyweight legend Larry Holmes celebrates his 72nd birthday today. Arguably the greatest living heavyweight (you may pick … continue

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The Fight That Should Never Have Been Allowed: Holmes – Ali

10/02/2021 James Slater
The Fight That Should Never Have Been Allowed: Holmes - Ali

Though the month of October saw the great Muhammad Ali do many great things – Ali turned … continue

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Video: George Foreman vs Larry Holmes – Boxing Dream Fight

07/20/2021 Rummys Corner
Video: George Foreman vs Larry Holmes - Boxing Dream Fight

Imagine prime George Foreman vs prime Larry Holmes? This is the debut edition of the Dream Fight … continue

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

06/11/2021 James Slater
39 Years Ago: Holmes Vs. Cooney – The Fight That Came A Year Too Early For Gentleman Gerry

The biggest heavyweight fight of the 1980s took place on this day in 1982, as heavyweight great … continue

43 Years Ago: When Holmes And Norton Went Through Hell; And Gave Us An Incomparable Heavyweight Classic

06/09/2021 James Slater
43 Years Ago: When Holmes And Norton Went Through Hell; And Gave Us An Incomparable Heavyweight Classic

43 years ago, at the sports pavilion at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, heavyweights Larry Holmes and … continue

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