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Charley Green vs Larry Holmes — record, stats and common opponents compared

Charley Green

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Larry Holmes

Charley Green (1-5 across 6 tracked bouts) and Larry Holmes (69-6) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.

Green

Tracked record

1–5

counted from 6 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Holmes

69

Wins44 KO · 64%

6

Losses

0

Draws76 tracked bouts

Heads up: at least one of these records is a tracked record — the wins and losses Kill The Body has ingested so far, not an independently verified career total. Treat the comparison as a read on the bouts we hold, not a settled ledger.

Head to Head

Holmes leads 1–0

Charley Green and Larry Holmes have met 1 time; Holmes leads 1–0.

Charley Green and Larry Holmes have met 1 time; Holmes leads 1–0.
Met1975Mar 24Series
Charley GreenFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Larry HolmesFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultKOR11Meeting

The Numbers

Green 1 · Holmes 6 of 7 measurable rows
GreenHolmes
Record†
1-569-6 (edge)
Win %0–100%
16.7%
92% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 44
1
44 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—63.77%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
100% (edge)
63%
Times stopped‡max 4
4
1 (edge)
Title reignsmax 3
0
3 (edge)
Bouts per year§max 2.6
1.1
2.6 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 76
6
76

† One or both records are tracked, not career-verified. · ‡ Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total. · § Across each fighter's tracked career span. · Bars are scaled per row — percentages on 0–100, counts against the larger of the two. Every figure is also printed as text.

Tale of the Tape

Heightnot held
Charley Green: No height on file
Larry Holmes: 6′3″
Reachnot held
Charley Green: No reach on file
Larry Holmes: 81″
Agenot held
Charley Green: No date of birth
Larry Holmes: 76
Stance
Charley Green: Not recorded
Larry Holmes: Orthodox

Charley Green left, Larry Holmes right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Charley Green1 win · from 6 tracked bouts

Charley Green: 1 tracked win — 1 by KO/TKO (100%). Counted from 6 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

1 by KO/TKO 100%

Larry Holmes70 wins · from 76 tracked bouts

Larry Holmes: 70 tracked wins — 44 by KO/TKO (63%) and 26 on the cards (37%). Counted from 76 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

44 by KO/TKO 63%26 on the cards 37%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Charley Green 6, Larry Holmes 76 — not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

No opponents in common across the bouts Kill The Body has tracked for these two.

Current Form

Oldest left · newest right

Charley Green last boxed on Mar 24, 1975 — 18,838 days ago. Green had lost four straight, after one straight win.WLLLL

Anderson Apr 1970Patterson Sep 1970Peralta Mar 1973Coopman Jan 1975Holmes Mar 19751.1 tracked bouts per year

Larry Holmes last boxed on Jul 27, 2002 — 8,851 days ago. Holmes had won four straight since losing a decision to Brian Nielsen.LWWWW

Nielsen Jan 1997Harris Jul 1997Smith Jun 1999Weaver Nov 2000Esch Jul 20022.6 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Charley Green and Larry Holmes ever fought each other?
Yes. Charley Green and Larry Holmes met once on March 24, 1975, and Larry Holmes won by KO in round 1.
The meeting

LMar 24, 1975 · Holmes · KO R1

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Green or Holmes?
Charley Green is 1-5 across the 6 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Larry Holmes is 69-6. Larry Holmes has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Green1–516.7%

Holmes69–692%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Green or Holmes?
Charley Green has 1 knockout win and Larry Holmes has 44. Larry Holmes has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Green1

Holmes4463.8%

The Numbers ↓
Do Green and Holmes have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Charley Green and Larry Holmes have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Green and Holmes?
This comparison is drawn from 6 bouts tracked for Charley Green and 76 bouts tracked for Larry Holmes. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Green6bouts

Holmes76bouts

How They Win ↓

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