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  1. Jul 16, 2024 · Muhammad Ali is fresh off his victory against George Foreman, and every heavyweight is ... Welcome back to Boxing After Dark! Tonight, we take you back to 1975.

  2. Jul 6, 2024 · When Muhammad Ali stepped into the ring with Larry Holmes in 1980, he was looking exceptional — down to 217 pounds, his ideal fighting weight — floating around the ring.

  3. Jul 13, 2024 · In a historic fight hailed as “The Last Hurrah,” Larry Holmes defeated the legendary Muhammad Ali to claim the heavyweight champion title in 1978. Holmes once fought the legendary boxer Mike Tyson.

  4. Jul 13, 2024 · He then fought against Larry Holmes for the World Boxing Council title in 1978, and lost by knockout in the seventh round. Evangelista followed this up by three wins and a loss to Lorenzo Zanon in their rematch.

  5. Jul 19, 2024 · Muhammad Ali (born January 17, 1942, Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.—died June 3, 2016, Scottsdale, Arizona) was an American professional boxer and social activist. Ali was the first fighter to win the world heavyweight championship on three separate occasions; he successfully defended this title 19 times.

  6. Jul 9, 2024 · Larry Holmes vs. Muhammad Ali, billed as "The Last Hurrah!", was a professional boxing bout contested on October 2, 1980, in Las Vegas for the WBC and vacant The Ring heavyweight championships.

  7. Jun 30, 2024 · Another was worse than sad, it was tragic: Muhammad Ali. When Ali signed to fight his former sparring partner, Larry Holmes, it was 1980 and Ali was 38, far past his prime. Prime Ali...