Larry Holmes vs Ossie Ocasio || Highlights
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- Опубліковано 10 вер 2024
- Larry Holmes 214 lbs beat Ossie Ocasio 207 lbs by TKO at 2:38 in round 7 of 15
Date: 1979-03-23
Location: Las Vegas Hilton, Las Vegas Hilton Pavilion, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Referee: Carlos Padilla
Judge: Art Lurie
World Boxing Council Heavyweight Title (2nd defense by Holmes)
Announced on February 21.
The fight was televised live in prime time on ABC-TV.
Earnie Shavers knocked out Ken Norton in one round on the undercard.
5,376 fans paid $345,000 to see the fight at the Las Vegas Hilton Pavilion.
Holmes earned $1.2 million and Ocasio got $250,000.
Holmes dropped Ocasio four times in the seventh round. The first knockdown was from a jab. The next three knockdowns came from right hands.