Larry Holmes and Gerry Cooney are in talks to relive the June 11, 1982, Caesars Palace brawl, the two pugilists told the Daily News. Famed boxing promoter Lou DiBella is helping put the exhibition ...
Larry Holmes vs. Gerry Cooney was a heavyweight boxing match that took place on June 11, 1982, in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. It was one of the most highly anticipated fights of the early 1980s.
That’s what drew hundreds of people to a sold-out event at Northampton Country Club on Saturday, Jan. 11, honoring Holmes’ ...
Larry Holmes is adamant that he would have beaten Mike Tyson had they fought earlier in his career. He also backs a number of ...
Larry Holmes is one of the most underrated figures ... He defended his title 20 times, overcoming big names like Gerry Cooney, Earnie Shavers, and Trevor Berbick. His jab, precise and powerful ...
And there hasn't been a legitimate Great White Hope since 1982, when Gerry Cooney lost to Larry Holmes in one of the most highly publicized events in sports history. And because people want that ...