On Friday, we looked at the 51st-100th most influential figures in boxing history. Now, we count down to No. 1.: 50. Larry Holmes, boxer – Holmes had the unenviable job of following Muhammad Ali as ...

Former World Heavyweight Champion Larry Holmes graced Gallagher's Steak House in midtown Manhattan with his enormous presence the other day as the guest of honor at the Gallo's Geezer luncheon. The ...

Boxing's big names are not in the same class as their counterparts from the past, according to Hall of Famer Larry Holmes. Former IBF and WBC heavyweight champion Holmes is considered one of the ...

Former World Heavyweight Champion Larry Holmes will visit Spartanburg in February as part of the 2026 Carolina Boxing Hall of Fame induction ceremony. The event will take place on Feb. 14 in the ...

Throughout his iconic boxing career that featured wins over Muhammad Ali, Ken Norton, Leon Spinks and many more, Larry Holmes always took his hometown with him. “The Easton Assassin” represented ...

Boxing great Larry Holmes is backing Joseph Parker to work his way through the volatile heavyweight ranks and become world champion. Parker fights France's Carlos Takam in an IBF eliminator on May 21 ...

Heavyweight boxing great Larry Holmes added a star touch as the special guest of a fight night in West Bromwich on Saturday night. Sign up for the top news stories every day to keep you informed with ...

Two-plus years after previously unbeaten heavyweight champion Big George Foreman lost to Muhammad Ali in 1974's legendary "Rumble in the Jungle" in Zaire, Africa, the recently deceased boxer came to ...

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - There are five new members of the Carolinas Boxing Hall of Fame, including former World Heavyweight Champion Larry Holmes who defeated Muhammad Ali in 1980. Holmes ...

In the history of boxing, few names are as revered as Larry Holmes and Rocky Marciano. Despite their very distinct contributions, both former world heavyweight champions have left their mark on the ...