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Jun 11, 2018 · Larry Holmes. 1949— Boxer, businessman. Larry Holmes, "the Easton Assassin," was known as much for his retirements and comebacks as for his skill in the boxing ring.He emerged from a small shack in Cuthbert, Georgia, to become, as Arthur Ashe wrote in A Hard Road to Glory, "the most underrated and underpublicized heavyweight champion in history."
Dec 19, 2015 · Larry Holmes, at his Champ’s Corner restaurant in Easton, Pa., vowed that he would never leave the community. “I tried to do the right thing,” said Holmes, 66.
Oct 2, 2021 · Holmes, two-and-a-half years into his reign, knew everything about Ali, Larry having soaked it all up during his tenure in Ali’s service. Holmes not only knew how Ali fought, his tricks, his ...
Larry Holmes’s reign as the WBC Heavyweight Champion was a testament to his dominance in the sport. We delve into the details of his championship reign, chronicling his notable title defenses against formidable opponents like Gerry Cooney, Trevor Berbick, and Leon Spinks.
Mar 22, 2024 · 🏆 Heavyweight Showdown! 🏆Witness the clash of generations as the young sensation "Iron" Mike Tyson (32-0, 28 KOs) from the USA steps into the ring against ...
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Holmes may have been an old junkballer, but he could still let the fastball rip. He landed some punches squarely on Holyfield’s jaw, snapped his head back a few times with uppercuts and occasionally connected with a vintage Larry Holmes left-right combination. At one point, he even took a moment to mock Holyfield’s trainer, Lou Duva.
ラリー・ホームズ. ラリー・ホームズ （ Larry Holmes 、 1949年 11月3日 - ）は、 アメリカ合衆国 の元 プロボクサー 。. ジョージア州 カサバート 出身。. 元 WBC ・ IBF 世界 ヘビー級 王者で初代IBF世界ヘビー級王者。. ニックネームは「イーストンの暗殺者」（The ...
