In the history of boxing, few names are as revered as Larry Holmes and Rocky Marciano. Despite their very distinct contributions, both former world heavyweight champions have left their mark on the ...

One of the most ferocious knockout finishers in the history of boxing, Larry Holmes came just two fights short of matching a historic unbeaten record in the sport’s antiquity. Revered for his ...

Larry Holmes turned 70 on Nov. 3, and he was happy to celebrate a day that celebrates him. “I got up, ate some food, talked shit, danced a little bit, I was happy,” he said. But a few days later, ...

Throughout his boxing career, Larry Holmes was something of an afterthought. He was the heavyweight champion whose reign came after the fall of Muhammad Ali, the toughest of all acts to follow. He was ...

BROCKTON ― Louis "Sonny" Marciano who was a husband, a father, a semi-pro baseball player, businessman and the younger brother of Rocky Mariano − the only undefeated heavyweight champion of the world, ...