During Larry Holmes’ illustrious career, he faced some of the biggest names – and biggest punchers – of his era.
Larry Holmes suffered only one stoppage defeat during his illustrious career, succumbing to the astounding power of Mike Tyson in 1988. Yet, ‘The Easton ...
Fast forward eight years and one of the other consensus greatest fighters of all time, Mike Tyson, was set to clash against Holmes for the undisputed heavyweight title. When he was just 14 years old, ...
35th anniversary of historic bout between Holmes and Ken Norton Thirty-five years ago, Larry Holmes said he did the impossible when he won the WBC Heavyweight boxing championship. Now there is a plan ...
Larry Holmes defends his WBC heavyweight crown for the 10th time from challenger Leon Spinks on June 12th, 1981 at Joe Louis Arena, Detroit, Michigan. Larry's record at the time of the fight was 37 ...
Larry Holmes turned 70 on Nov. 3, and he was happy to celebrate a day that celebrates him. “I got up, ate some food, talked shit, danced a little bit, I was happy,” he said. But a few days later, ...
Larry Holmes’s left jab could have easily been a jawbreaker. But that’s not the kind of candy he’ll be associated with later this month in his hometown of Easton. Chocodiem in the Easton Public Market ...
Former World Heavyweight Champion Larry Holmes graced Gallagher's Steak House in midtown Manhattan with his enormous presence the other day as the guest of honor at the Gallo's Geezer luncheon. The ...