Wednesday, June 11, 2014

On this day in fistiana... Holmes vs. Cooney 6/11/82

On this day in fistiana...

Larry Holmes vs. Gerry Cooney

June 11, 1982


On this day in 1982, Larry Holmes battered undefeated challenger Gerry Cooney to a 13th round TKO stoppage in a Heavyweight Championship bout that stirred racial sentiments and became a must-see cultural event.

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