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He lost his two following bouts to Ken Norton and Michael Dokes, respectively, but soon bounced back to earn a shot at Larry Holmes ' WBC World Heavyweight Championship. On November 26, 1982, at Houston 's Astrodome, Cobb was defeated in a unanimous decision by Holmes, who won all 15 rounds on two of three scorecards.
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Oct 28, 2023 · Larry Holmes 218 lbs beat Randall Cobb 234 lbs by UD in round 15 of 15. Date: 1982-11-26; Location: Astrodome, Houston, Texas, USA; Referee: Steve Crosson; Judge: Chuck Hassett 149-136; Judge: Chuck Minker 150-135; Judge: Arlen Bynum 150-135; World Boxing Council Heavyweight Title (13th defense by Holmes) Notes. Bout official on August 26 ...
Nov 26, 2022 · By James Slater - 11/26/2022 - Comments. The fight between defending heavyweight champion Larry Holmes and rugged, life-loving challenger Randy “Tex” Cobb, is famous for a few reasons....
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Aug 4, 2006 · The 1982 title fight between defending heavyweight ruler Larry Holmes and challenger Randall “Tex” Cobb was so one-sided, the very fact that the match was permitted to carry on for...