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Larry Holmes vs Tim Anderson — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Larry Holmes

Tim Anderson

Larry Holmes (69-6) and Tim Anderson (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 no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.

Holmes

69

Wins44 KO · 64%

6

Losses

0

Draws76 tracked bouts

Anderson

Tracked record

1–3

counted from 4 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

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

Larry Holmes and Tim Anderson have met 1 time; Holmes leads 1–0.

Larry Holmes and Tim Anderson have met 1 time; Holmes leads 1–0.
Met1991Apr 7Series
Larry HolmesFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Tim AndersonFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultTKOR11Meeting

The Numbers

Holmes 7 · Anderson 0 of 7 measurable rows
HolmesAnderson
Record†
69-6 (edge)1-3
Win %0–100%
92% (edge)
25%
Wins by knockoutmax 44
44 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
63.77%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
63% (edge)
0%
Times stopped‡max 3
1 (edge)
3
Title reignsmax 3
3 (edge)
0
Bouts per year§max 2.6
2.6 (edge)
1.2
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 76
76
4

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

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

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
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%

Tim Anderson1 win · from 4 tracked bouts

Tim Anderson: 1 tracked win — 1 on the cards (100%). Counted from 4 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

1 on the cards 100%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Larry Holmes 76, Tim Anderson 4 — 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

Larry Holmes last boxed on Jul 27, 2002 — 8,849 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

Tim Anderson last boxed on Apr 7, 1991 — 12,978 days ago. Anderson had lost two straight, after one straight win.LWLL

Foreman Nov 1987Young Jun 1988Coetzer Aug 1988Holmes Apr 19911.2 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Larry Holmes and Tim Anderson ever fought each other?
Yes. Larry Holmes and Tim Anderson met once on April 7, 1991, and Larry Holmes won by TKO in round 1.
The meeting

WApr 7, 1991 · Holmes · TKO R1

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Holmes or Anderson?
Larry Holmes is 69-6 and Tim Anderson 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.
Records · win %

Holmes69–692%

Anderson1–325%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Holmes or Anderson?
Larry Holmes has 44 knockout wins and Tim Anderson has 0. Larry Holmes has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Holmes4463.8%

Anderson0

The Numbers ↓
Do Holmes and Anderson have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Larry Holmes and Tim Anderson have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Holmes and Anderson?
This comparison is drawn from 76 bouts tracked for Larry Holmes and 4 bouts tracked for Tim Anderson. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Holmes76bouts

Anderson4bouts

How They Win ↓

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