Jan 25, 2025 · Bob Bozic interviewed here about his Larry Holmes fight, Madison Square Garden, September 1973, went six rounds with the future champ. About 90 minutes after that Jeff Merritt retired Terrell by first round KO.

Jul 16, 2019 · Prime 1980 Larry Holmes vs Prime 1965 WBA Champion Ernie Terrell, 15 rounds. Would Holmes do a number on Terrell as Ali did in 1967? Or would Terrell's height and reach negate Larry's left jab?

Jan 24, 2022 · I would say Terrell outjabs Norton for four or five rounds, but Norton saps him from a body attack, winning an easy points win. Holmes and Terrell would have an interesting jabbing war imo for about six rounds, but Holmes would dominate him in the end.

Dec 22, 2014 · When Terrell kept referring to Ali as Cassius Clay, Muhammad called Ernie an “Uncle Tom” and the physical altercation ensued. Ali promised that Terrell would call him by his Muslim name during the fight.

Nov 15, 2024 · Bozic is not one of the great heavyweights of the early Seventies, but he was tough and one night in September 1973 he shared a ring with Larry Holmes at Madison Square Garden. He lost on...

May 6, 2018 · However, the “Manassa Mauler” breaks through Terrell’s excellent defense, flooring Terrell first with a combination, then an uppercut (KD #2) and, finally, an overhand right that ends the bout via a stoppage on the three knockdown rule, …

In the rematch Ali was forced to come on the inside and work Joe's body which I've never seen him do before. Larry Holmes may have had a longer or atleast similar reach but...well the less said about this fight the better. Ernie Terrell was taller I think.

Sep 23, 2015 · Whatever happens on Oct. 2, when Ali meets Larry Holmes, the undefeated WBC heavyweight champion, in the specially erected $800,000 outdoor stadium at Caesars, one irrefutable fact will stand...

Ernest "Ernie" Terrell (April 4, 1939 – December 16, 2014) was an American professional boxer who competed from 1957 to 1973. He held the WBA heavyweight title from 1965 to 1967. Ernie Terrell on Wikipedia.

Larry Holmes (born November 3, 1949) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1973 to 2002 and was world heavyweight champion from 1978 until 1985. He is often considered to be one of the greatest heavyweight boxers of all time.