Boxing legend, Larry Holmes WBC/IBF Heavyweight Champion (1978‐1985) and 2nd longest reigning Heavyweight Champion of all time would be paying a 5‐day cultural visit to Ghana to celebrate African boxing and promote tourism opportunities for Ghana at the centre of the world.
Larry Holmes’s visit is scheduled for 30th July to 5th August 2010. As part of activities marking the visit, Larry Holmes will stage an exhibition bout with Barima Azuma Nelson and hold a workshop with Boxers at the Accra Sports Stadium.