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Larry Holmes (69-6) and Roy Williams (1-3 across 4 tracked bouts) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 1 common opponent.

Larry Holmes vs Roy Williams — record, stats and common opponents compared

🇺🇸HEAVYWEIGHT

Larry Holmes

69–6

77 tracked bouts

🇺🇸UNITED STATES

Roy Williams

Tracked record

1–3

4 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

Larry Holmes leads 1–0

The Numbers

69-6 (edge)
Record
1-3

One or both records are tracked, not career-verified.

92% (edge)
Win %
25%
44 (edge)
Wins by knockout
0
63.77%
KO rate
65% (edge)
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
0%

Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.

1
Times stopped
1

Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.

3 (edge)
Title reigns
0
2.6 (edge)
Bouts per year
0.3

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

77
Bouts tracked
4

Tale of the Tape

6′3″ (190 cm)
Height
81″ (206 cm)
Reach
76
Age
81
Orthodox
Stance
Heavyweight
Division
United States
Nationality
United States

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

Larry Holmes · 71 wins

KO/TKO
46
Decision
25
Other
0

Roy Williams · 1 wins

KO/TKO
0
Decision
1
Other
0

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (77 and 4 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

1 shared
  • Larry Holmes

    WTKO R11 · Sep 1979WUD · Mar 1978

    Earnie Shavers

    Roy Williams

    LKO · Dec 1976

Shared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.

Current Form

Larry Holmes

WWWWL

W4 streak · last fought Jul 27, 2002

Roy Williams

LLLW

L3 streak · last fought Sep 17, 1984

Common Questions

Have Larry Holmes and Roy Williams ever fought each other?
Yes. Larry Holmes and Roy Williams met once on April 30, 1976, and Larry Holmes won by UD.
Who has the better record, Larry Holmes or Roy Williams?
Larry Holmes is 69-6 and Roy Williams is 1-3 across the 4 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Larry Holmes has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Who has more knockouts, Larry Holmes or Roy Williams?
Larry Holmes has 44 knockout wins and Roy Williams has 0. Larry Holmes has more.
Do Larry Holmes and Roy Williams have any common opponents?
Larry Holmes and Roy Williams share 1 common opponent: Earnie Shavers. Larry Holmes fared better against 1 of them.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Larry Holmes and Roy Williams?
This comparison is drawn from 77 bouts tracked for Larry Holmes and 4 bouts tracked for Roy Williams. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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