While Muhammad Ali sits on the boxing throne, few remember the man who took the baton and reigned with overwhelming force.
Larry Holmes faced both Muhammad Ali and Mike Tyson. ‘The Easton Assassin’ caught Ali at the very end of his career in a bout ...
Nearly 30 years on and now at the age of 59, McCall – who also beat Larry Holmes by unanimous decision in 1995 – is still ...
It was once said of Richie Giachetti that if he and the great Larry Holmes had ever fought in a barroom it would be Giachetti ...
According to King’s IMDB profile, the Ohio native is “a product of the hard-core Cleveland ghetto” who “beat those odds to become the world’s greatest promoter.” ...
Holmes shared the ring with a number of all time great heavyweights during his 29-year career, including the likes of ...
Tyson Fury felt he deserved to defeat Oleksandr Usyk in their Saudi Arabia rematch. Instead, Usyk won by 116-112 on all three scorecards but the Englishman said his rival, who also defeated him via ...
Holmes' career lasted 29 years, between 1973 and 2002. In that time, he faced an array of legendary heavyweights including ...
Larry Holmes is one of the most underrated figures in boxing history. Despite reigning as the world heavyweight champion for over seven years and defending his title 20 times, his name is often ...
Washington Commanders coach Dan Quinn gave his players personalized baseball bats to make the point that his team had become ...
Larry has written about baseball and other sports ... his role as a dominant closer for the Milwaukee Brewers and Clay Holmes closing games for the New York Yankees. The next time Holmes and ...