Larry Merchant (born Larry Kaufman) 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.
Known For
Ocean's Eleven
(2001)
Self
Rocky Balboa
(2006)
HBO Commentator
The Fighter
(2010)
Fight Announcer
I Spy
(2002)
Vegas Commentator
Grudge Match
(2013)
Larry Merchant
Back in the Day
(2016)
Larry Merchant
Klitschko
(2011)
Himself
I Am Durán
(2019)
Himself
Full Filmography
Acting
Larry Holmes vs. Gerry Cooney
(1982)
Larry Holmes vs. David Bey
(1985)
Mike Tyson vs Trevor Berbick
(1986)
Self
Riddick Bowe vs. Pierre Coetzer
(1992)
Announcer
The Mike Tyson Story
(1998)
Himself
Ocean's Eleven
(2001)
Self
I Spy
(2002)
Vegas Commentator
Arturo Gatti vs. Micky Ward I
(2002)
Himself
Arturo Gatti vs. Micky Ward II
(2003)
Himself
Arturo Gatti vs. Micky Ward III
(2004)
Himself
Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Arturo Gatti
(2005)
Self
Diego Corrales vs. José Luis Castillo II
(2005)
Self
Rocky Balboa
(2006)
HBO Commentator
Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Carlos Manuel Baldomir
(2006)
Himself
Out From Ali's Shadow: The Larry Holmes Story
(2006)
Self
The Fighter
(2010)
Fight Announcer
Klitschko
(2011)
Himself
Legendary Nights: The Tale of Gatti-Ward
(2013)
Self
Grudge Match
(2013)
Larry Merchant
The Best of It
(2016)
as himself
Back in the Day
(2016)
Larry Merchant
Foreman
(2017)
Self
Ali & Cavett: The Tale of the Tapes
(2018)
Self
I Am Durán
(2019)
Himself