Larry Holmes vs Michael Spinks
On September 21, 1985, Larry Holmes (48-0, 34 KOs), the heavyweight IBF and The Ring champion, defends his titles against former world champion Michael Spinks (27-0, 19 KOs).
Holmes vs Spinks Stats
Larry Holmes is coming in to the fight on a 48-fight win streak with a 70% KO rate; his last fight was a unanimous decision win over Carl Williams, 4 months and 1 day ago. Michael Spinks is on a 27-fight win streak with a 70% KO rate, with his last fight being a 8th round TKO win over Jim MacDonald, 3 months and 15 days ago.
Holmes vs Spinks Prediction & Odds
This should be a confident win for Michael Spinks at 99-1 winning odds. Larry Holmes really doesn't have much to present against Spinks.
Holmes vs Spinks Result
Michael Spinks defeated Larry Holmes via unanimous decision and wins the IBF and The Ring titles. Spinks improves his record to 28-0, while Holmes adds a loss to his record at 48-1.