In what round did Larry Holmes defeat Spinks?
Third round
First round
Fifth round
Seventh round
Answer
Third round. Larry Holmes defeated Leon Spinks in the third round by technical knockout (TKO). The fight took place on June 15, 1981, at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, Nevada. Holmes was the reigning WBC heavyweight champion, while Spinks was the former undisputed heavyweight champion. Holmes dominated the fight from the start, knocking Spinks down in the second round.
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