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Desert Island Fights: The 1970s

Jan 28 2021

Each week, Matt Christie examines Boxing News readers’ choices for their favourite fights to watch from the last five decades

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Editor’s Pick: Larry Holmes at 70 – The heavyweight great looks back on being paid $63 and getting his ribs broken by Joe Frazier

Dec 27 2020

Hall of Famer Larry Holmes speaks to Thomas Gerbasi about his pro debut, sparring with the legends and a big regret of his career

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On This Day – Larry Holmes overcomes struggle with Bonecrusher Smith to win first ever IBF heavyweight title fight

Nov 09 2020

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On This Day: Larry Holmes is born in 1949

Nov 03 2020

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The night Larry Holmes flew in Florida

Oct 26 2020

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On This Day: Larry Holmes thrashes the remnants of Muhammad Ali

Oct 02 2020

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Panel: What was Larry Holmes’ best performance?

Apr 28 2020

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What boxing to watch this week

Apr 08 2020

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10 heavyweight champions who ducked their closest rivals – from John L Sullivan to Riddick Bowe via Muhammad Ali and Larry Holmes

Mar 07 2020

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Maurice Harris, 26-22-3, says he was “one of the greatest fighters ever”

Nov 22 2019

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On This Day: Muhammad Ali fails to hear the final bell for the only time

Oct 02 2019

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Michael Spinks – the good little man who beat the good big man

Sep 22 2019

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On This Day: Heavyweight champion Ken Norton is born

Aug 09 2019

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On This Day – Larry Holmes cruelly savages Scott LeDoux

Jul 07 2019

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Gerry Cooney reveals how being a ‘Great White Hope’ almost ruined him

Jun 11 2019

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On This Day: Larry Holmes tops Gerry Cooney in Las Vegas Super-Fight

Jun 11 2019

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Sharing a ring with Muhammad Ali

Jun 03 2019

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On This Day: Mike Tyson made his pro debut

Mar 06 2019

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On This Day: Mike Tyson thrashes an ageing and overweight Larry Holmes

Jan 22 2019

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On This Day: Larry Holmes halts James ‘Bonecrusher’ Smith in Las Vegas

Nov 09 2018

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On This Day: Earnie Shavers caramelises Ken Norton

Mar 23 2018

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On This Day: Michael Spinks upsets Larry Holmes

Sep 21 2017