Full Interview: Larry Holmes on Going 48-0, Beating Ali, Losing to Tyson & Holyfield (Full)
Part #5: Larry Holmes on Beating "Great White Hope" Gerry Cooney, Racist Overtones
Part #3: Larry Holmes Wanted to Stop Ali Fight, Ref Told Him "Shut Up & Box", Cried After
Part #1: Larry Holmes on Dropping Out of School in the 7th Grade to Help Support Family
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In this clip, Larry Holmes opens about beating Trevor Berbick, who Larry explained he didn't like because Berbick disrespected not only him, but his wife and friends. When speaking about their fight, Larry stated that he "slapped him to death," and came out victorious. Larry also addressed Berbick's fight against Ali, which was the great boxer's last fight, and Larry stated that he didn't think Ali should've been fighting at that point. Later, Larry spoke about his dealings with Don King and having a "handful" of bad experiences with him. To hear more, including Larry's thoughts on Berbick's death, hit the above clip.
