Larry Holmes

Larry Holmes
Nationality:
USA
Place of Living:
Easton, USA
Born:
March 11, 1949 (75 years)
Height:
6′2″ / 190 cm
Reach:
81″ / 206 cm
Record:
69-6, 44 КО
Division:
Heavyweight (Unlimited)
Debut:
March 21, 1973
Stance:
Orthodox
Alias:
The Easton Assassin
BoxRec ID:
150
  • Boxing News: Larry Holmes

Larry Holmes criticized modern heavyweights
Nov. 2, 2023, 9:56 a.m.

Larry Holmes, a former world heavyweight champion, criticized modern heavyweight. The renowned veteran said he would rather watch a soap opera on TV than a fight between modern heavyweights.

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Holmes on the state of the heavyweight division: “I’d rather watch soap operas than these guys’ fights”
Oct. 31, 2023, 1:55 p.m.

Legendary former world heavyweight champion Larry Holmes shared his impressions of the fight between the WBC belt holder Tyson Fury and mixed martial arts star Francis Ngannou.

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Larry Holmes: 'Boxing is in Fury's blood, he'll be back just like me'
June 10, 2022, 9:04 a.m.

Larry Holmes One of the greatest heavyweight champions in history. Today, number one in this weight category is Tyson Fury (32-0-1, 23 KOs), despite the announcement of his retirement. One way or another, Holmes is convinced that fans will still see the "Gypsy King" in action.

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Larry Holmes: Fury, Wilder, Joshua, Crawford, Alvarez wouldn't have a chance against the guys of my time
July 15, 2020, 8:11 a.m.

Former heavyweight champion Larry Holmes in an interview to YouTube channel Pro Boxing Fans said that the current heavyweights simply would not have a chance either against the world heavyweight champions of his time, and against the boxers of a worse level.

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Holmes: Tyson and Holyfield are able to fight at top 10 level
May 16, 2020, 9:16 p.m.

Larry Holmes considers the third fight of Mike Tyson and Evander Holyfield a good idea. Two former world heavyweight champions recently returned to the boxing gym to host exhibition fights.

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LARRY HOLMES PROFILE

WHAT IS LARRY HOLMES'S RECORD?

Larry Holmes's record currently stands at 69 wins, 6 loses and 0 draw.

WHERE IS LARRY HOLMES FROM?

Holmes was born in USA.

HOW OLD IS LARRY HOLMES?

The Larry Holmes is currently 75 years old. He was born on March 11, 1949, so he will turn 76 in 11 months and 11 days.

HOW TALL IS LARRY HOLMES?

Holmes is 6' 2" (6 Foot and 2 inch) which is 190 cm (1 meter and 90 centimeters).

WHAT IS HOLMES'S REACH?

His reach is 81 inches (81") which is 206 cm (2 meters and 6 centimeters).

WHAT STANCE DOES LARRY HOLMES USE?

Holmes fights from a orthodox, which means he favours his right hand as his power hand when fighting.

WHAT WILL BE LARRY HOLMES'S NEXT FIGHT?

Larry Holmes doesn't currently have a fight scheduled