In 1992, Holmes would get the chance to be a two-time heavyweight champion when he faced Evander Holyfield. However, the challenger would go into the bout with a significant injury.
Ahead of the Berbick fight, Ali sparred with Thomas Hearns, the only man to KO Roberto Duran, and a man 50% responsible for one of the greatest moments in boxing against Marvin Hagler, who legally ...
Larry Holmes has talked down the boxing ability of fellow heavyweight legend ’Iron’ Mike Tyson. ‘The Easton Assassin’ enjoyed ...
However, when it came to predicting a winner between ‘Iron Mike’ and Usyk though, Holyfield admitted he couldn’t split them.
Muhammad Ali had plenty of praise for Mike Tyson in his later days, however he backed against him strongly on at least one ...