1981 — Larry Holmes knocks out Renaldo Snipes in the 11th round to retain the world heavyweight title in Pittsburgh. 1988 — Britain’s Steve Jones win the New York City Marathon in 2:08:20 ...

Larry Holmes defends his WBC heavyweight crown for the 11th time from challenger Renaldo Snipes on November 6th, 1981 at Civic Arena, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Larry's record at the time of the ...

Both Lewis and Damiani would go on to become world champions. Biggs would win his first 15 fights, including wins over Renaldo Snipes, James “Quick” Tillis, and David Bey. Then he would run in ...

Even earlier in his title days Holmes was knocked down and badly hurt against Ernie Shavers and Renaldo Snipes. And his title winning effort against Ken Norton was so close it could have gone ...

Senior Magistrate Shaka Serville charged Tommy Reckley, 24, Dwayne “Snipes” Clarke, 27, and Jorel Augustine, 25, with murder. The trio allegedly killed Renaldo Pinder on April 15 in New ...

1981 — Larry Holmes knocks out Renaldo Snipes in the 11th round to retain the world heavyweight title in Pittsburgh. 1988 — Britain’s Steve Jones win the New York City Marathon in 2:08:20 ...

Gerrie was dispatched to the United States and outboxed Renaldo Snipes, dropping him twice, only to emerge as a split decision loser. A draw with Pinklon Thomas set him up for the Dokes shot.

He then lost a disputed ten-round decision to Renaldo Snipes in New York and stopped another American, Leroy Caldwell, in five in Johannesburg. In 1982 he beat Fossie Schmidt, Scott Le Doux and ...

He became a runner-up in the Golden Gloves, then later became a trainer who worked with heavyweight contenders Renaldo Snipes and Carl Williams. Berlingo also became the head football coach at ...

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