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Ali was a guy that had a lot of discipline. If you hung around him, you'd be able to get some of that discipline that he had. And I learned from that. He was a sweet man.
All fighters are prostitutes and all promoters are pimps.
As for the Klitschko brothers, I do feel that they are coming along pretty good but they have a lot of learning to do.
Bob Arum and Don King can do their thing but if I fought for those guys and they put the money up li... (more Larry Holmes quotes)
Holmes autobiography, entitled Against the Odds, was published in 1998.
Holmes had a reach of 81 inches.
Holmes' final fight was in 2002 when he won a 10 round decision over Eric "Butterbean" Esch.
Holmes is 6 feet, 3 inches tall.
Holmes' nickname was "the Easton Assassin."... (more Larry Holmes trivia)
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