Ken Norton defended his WBC world heavyweight title against Larry HolmesDate: June 9, 1978Venue: Caesars Palace, Las VegasNorton stance: orthodoxHolmes stance: ...
http://www.BoxingMemories.com After fourteen rounds, all three judges had the fight scored dead even at seven rounds each. Holmes rallied late in the fifteenth ...
Norton, who was at the end of his prime during this bout, was a 6 to 5 favorite. Nortons purse was $2.3 million and Holmes was $300000. There was a sellout .I c...