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Larry Merchant
Born
Larry Kaufman

(1931-02-11) February 11, 1931 (age 93)
Brooklyn, New York U.S.
Occupation(s)Television journalist
Boxing commentator
Notable creditHBO World Championship Boxing commentator (1978–2012)
SpousePatricia Stich
ChildrenTwo daughters, three step-sons

Larry Merchant (born Larry Kaufman; February 11, 1931) is an American sportswriter, a longtime commentator for HBO sports presentations of HBO World Championship Boxing, Boxing After Dark and HBO pay-per-view telecasts, called "the greatest television boxing analyst of all time" by some, including ESPN Boxing analyst Dan Rafael.

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it was the most punishment they had ever seen the champion absorb. Larry Merchant memorably added, "Well, if Mike Tyson -- who loves pigeons -- was looking...

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southpaw during the process. In a post fight interview, HBO broadcaster Larry Merchant, asked Morales, "Why?" Morales replied by asking a question of his own...

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draw, 114-114. It was announced by HBO Boxing After Dark announcer Larry Merchant on the June 16, 2007 telecast that Dirrell was currently undergoing...

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in his prime a relatively close fight, in which he, in the words of Larry Merchant, "rocked Tyson" in the first round. However, Tyson went on to win a...

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Ward didn't "show [him] something"); afterwards HBO boxing commentary Larry Merchant called it one of the most extraordinary things he'd ever seen in boxing...

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decision with all the judges scoring the fight 114–113 in favor of Ward. Larry Merchant stated after the fight, "It was a classic hometown decision, Kovalev...

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welterweight titles in a lopsided 12-round decision. Others, notably Larry Merchant, the famous HBO Analyst at ringside, said, during the fight.."Mayweather...

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National Football Lottery is a 1973 book by sportswriter Larry Merchant. In this book, Merchant attempts to discover what would happen if he were to bet...

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together Cloverlay, a group of local businessmen (including a young Larry Merchant) who invested in Frazier's professional career and allowed him to train...

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(Dave Bontempo): 114–114 HBO (Harold Lederman): 115–113 Leonard HBO (Larry Merchant): 114–114 Houston Chronicle: 115–114 Leonard KO Magazine: 118–111 Leonard...

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able to resume coverage of the incident from several levels above. Larry Merchant and Foreman remained in the ring providing coverage as tempers continued...

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established him as one of the world's best heavyweights. Sportscaster Larry Merchant declared, "We have a great new heavyweight." The win over Ruddock made...

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Sonny Liston

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charged slurs; he was called a "gorilla" and "a jungle beast" in print. Larry Merchant, then a writer with the Philadelphia Daily News, wrote: "A celebration...

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both of them. During his bout with Morales in 1999, HBO commentator Larry Merchant joked, "If you look in the dictionary, under 'Tough Irishman', you'll...

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