LARRY HOLMES, 71 YEARS OLD


Larry Holmes is a famous retired American boxer. He is currently in his senior years at 71 years old. He is happily settled in his hometown of Easton and is enjoying the fruits of his investments that he cultivated from his earnings as a pro fighter. Moreover, He was the co-host of the talk show What the Heck Were They Thinking?

Larry was a renowned heavyweight who held the WBC Heavyweight belt from 1978 to 1983. His world-class left jab is rated amongst the best in history and was one of his primary weapons in securing his legacy. He had multiple comeback attempts throughout his years as a boxer until he eventually ended his pro career with a win in 2002 at 52 against the 334-lb Eric Butterbean Esch. His illustrious career boasts a record of 69 wins and six losses. Larry’s most iconic success is against Mohammed Ali, and she remains the only fighter to stop the legendary boxer.

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