Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Larry Holmes Biography and Timeline

Follow Larry Holmes through 1 dated historical records for United States of America.

Larry Holmes, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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1980–1980Years on this page

1980

World Champion

Sport / Boxing

Ali challenges Larry Holmes for the WBCs version of the world Heavyweight title looking to set another record as the first boxer to win the Heavyweight title four times, Ali lost by technical knockout in round eleven

Records, sources and methodology

These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.