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In which years did Holmes held the Ring magazine and lineal heavyweight titles?

  • 1980 to 1985

  • 1985 to 1990

  • 1975 to 1980

  • 1990 to 1995

Answer

Larry Holmes held the Ring magazine and lineal heavyweight titles from 1980 to 1985. He won the titles from Muhammad Ali in 1980 and defended them against a number of opponents, including Ken Norton, Trevor Berbick, and Michael Spinks. Holmes lost the titles to Michael Spinks in 1985.
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