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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Larry_HolmesLarry Holmes - Wikipedia

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   Larry Holmes (born November 3, 1949) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1973 to 2002 and was world heavyweight champion from 1978 until 1985. He is often considered to be one of the greatest heavyweight boxers of all time.

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     Larry Holmes - Legendary Jab

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3. boxrec.com › en › box-proBoxRec: Larry Holmes

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   Pro debut for Holmes ©BoxRec is the official record keeper for 410 sports authorities worldwide, it is not under direct control of any single authority. Data may be incomplete/inaccurate.

   • bouts: 75
   • rounds: 579

   • division: heavy

4. www.britannica.com › biography › Larry-HolmesLarry Holmes | Biography, Record, & Facts | Britannica

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   May 29, 2024 · Larry Holmes, American heavyweight boxing champion of the late 1970s and early ’80s who was known for his solid defense. He retired with a record of 69 wins (44 by knockout) and 6 losses. Learn more about Holmes’s life and career, including his notable matches.

   • Author: The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica

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6. www.larryholmes.comLarry Holmes

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   Learn about the life and career of Larry Holmes, the Easton Assassin, who retired with a record of 69 wins and 6 losses. Watch his legendary jab, shop his merchandise, and support his memorial fund.

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7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Larry_Holmes_vsLarry Holmes vs. Muhammad Ali - Wikipedia

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   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.

   • Boxer: Larry Holmes
   • Nickname: "The Easton Assassin"

   • Hometown: Easton, Pennsylvania
   • Purse: $6,000,000

8. www.youtube.com › watchLarry Holmes - 48-0 - Most Underrated Champion? (Original ...

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   Jul 24, 2023 · Known for his elite jab and impressive title defense record. Holmes famously ended Muhammad Ali's career, Fought wars against Shavers and Ken Norton, an ...more. Today's video examines the career...

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   Is Larry Holmes a good boxer?

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   Who was Larry Holmes vs Muhammad Ali?

   • 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. Larry Holmes was Ali's sparring partner for a long time. "He lived with Ali. They boxed hundreds of rounds.

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   Is Larry Holmes a Hall of Famer?

   • Holmes retired what was considered to be the best left jab in boxing history in 2002, with a record of 69 wins (44 by knockout) and 6 losses. He was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 2008. Shop Larry Holmes Memoralbia at www.HeartOfALegend.org

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   • Larry Holmes (born November 3, 1949, Cuthbert, Georgia, U.S.) is an American heavyweight boxing champion of the late 1970s and early ’80s who was known for his solid defense. (Read Gene Tunney’s 1929 Britannica essay on boxing.) Holmes, a street fighter in his youth, entered organized boxing at a youth centre in Easton, Pennsylvania.

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   Was Larry Holmes a worthy successor to 'the greatest'?

   • Larry Holmes was put in an impossible position, having to follow the illustrious Muhammad Ali. The truth is, inside the ring he was every inch a worthy successor to ‘The Greatest’.

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   How many children does Larry Holmes have?

   • In 1979, Larry Holmes married Diane Robinson, with whom he has two children. He also has three daughters from two previous relationships. As of 2019, Holmes is living in Palmer Township, Pennsylvania, near Easton. Holmes's younger brother, Mark Holmes, was a middleweight boxer from 1980 to 1987.

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10. www.thesportsman.com › articles › larry-holmes-at-72Larry Holmes At 72: Boxing’s Underappreciated All-Time Great

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    Nov 3, 2021 · A tribute to Larry Holmes, who turns 72 today, on his birthday. The former heavyweight champion was a master of the jab, made 20 defences, and fought Ali, Spinks and Tyson.