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2 days ago · 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 days ago · Larry Holmes ( Conferred The Ring lineal title upon Mike Weaver 's def. of John Tate , as Holmes had previously successfully defended title against Weaver ) 31 Mar 1980 – 21 Sep 1985
5 days ago · Larry Holmes (born November 3, 1949) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1973 to 2002. He grew up in Easton, Pennsylvania, which gave birth to his boxing nickname of "The Easton Assassin".
Jun 26, 2024 · In 1981 Spinks challenged Larry Holmes for the heavyweight title and lost in three rounds. He fought just one more title fight in his career; after dropping 10 pounds to box at the newly formed cruiserweight level, he lost in six rounds to Dwight Qawi in 1986.
5 days ago · Miya Ali and Larry Holmes attend the IWC Flagship Store opening on April 25, 2012 in New York City. Neil Rasmus/BFA/Shutterstock Ali and Patricia Harvell had Miya in 1972.
5 days ago · He faced Evander Holyfield in back-to-back fights and had memorable showdowns against the likes of Larry Holmes, Michael Spinks and Lennox Lewis. Advert. The 57-year-old, ...
5 days ago · Nicknamed "The Easton Assassin," Larry Holmes represented the epitome of the American heavyweight boxer and reigned as the champion from 1978 to 1985. Distinguished by his compelling left jab, Holmes fought within orthodox angles, out-boxing opponents and counter-striking flawlessly.
