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The morning after Muhammad Ali lost in a fight against Larry Holmes, a 14 year old Mike Tyson promised him that when he "got big" he would take down Larry Holmes for him. 6 years later, Tyson fought against Larry Holmes and won.
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Tyson saw Muhammad Ali's last match at age of 14 and got mad at Larry Holmes who beat Ali.Tyson got Ali on the phone and said: I'll grow up and get him back for you.7 years later Tyson met Holmes. Retired Ali stepped in the ring and said:"Remember what you promised."Tyson destroyed Holmes in 4th
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In 1980 Larry Holmes defeated Muhammad Ali in a title bout. Holmes seemed to show signs of regret in punishing Ali so much during the fight. Holmes appeared in a post fight interview with tears in his eyes as he was asked why he was crying, replying that he respected Ali "a whole lot".
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3 months before Muhammad Ali's last fight against Larry Holmes, the NAC ordered a neurological examination and Ali was unable to hop on one foot or touch his nose
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After being defeated by Larry Holmes, a 14 year old Mike Tyson promised Muhammad Ali he would beat him in revenge, 6 years later he did.
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Former boxing Heavyweight champion Larry Holmes performed a flying dropkick during a street fight.
