Eric ‘Butterbean’ Esch is one of the most popular cult figures in boxing, but he never quite made the big bucks his star power may have warranted. While promoter Bob Arum claims he eventually pocketed ...

NORFOLK, Va. -- When Larry Holmes entered the ring, "Ain't No Stopping Us Now" blared from the speakers and the crowd roared its approval. It was just like old times for Holmes. But it didn't take ...

Known for having one of the finest left jabs in boxing history, Holmes proved himself to be one of the best heavyweights to ...

NORFOLK, Va. -- Larry Holmes has more money than he's ever likely to spend, a close-knit family that includes four grandchildren and a sharpness of mind that almost defies his 29 years as a ...

Larry Holmes is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1973 to 2002. He grew up in Easton, Pennsylvania, which led to his boxing nickname of the Easton Assassin. Holmes, whose left ...