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Ali Holmes boxing blockbuster heads to Las Vegas
Muhammad Ali and Larry Holmes eye Caesar's Palace Las Vegas as the venue for a heavyweight title clash to be staged in October or November. Promoter Don King announced the deal with Caesars Palace chairman Clifford Perlman. Ali vows to humiliate Holmes and pursue Weaver next. Holmes aims to prove himself at home away from home and seeks respect as he defends the crown, noting his 35-0 run and seven defenses.
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