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Lennox Claudius Lewis CM CBE (born 2 September 1965) is a boxing commentator and former professional boxer who competed from 1989 to 2003. He is a three-time world heavyweight champion, a two-time lineal champion, and held the undisputed championship.
Lennox Lewis vs. Mike Tyson, billed as Lewis–Tyson: Is On, was a heavyweight professional boxing match that took place on June 8, 2002, at the Pyramid Arena in Memphis, Tennessee. The defending unified WBC, IBF, IBO, and The Ring champion Lennox Lewis defeated former undisputed heavyweight champion Mike Tyson by knockout in the eighth
Eliminator for WBC Heavyweight Title. Ruddock down once in 1st, twice in 2nd. Shortly after this fight, Lewis was proclaimed the WBC Heavyweight Champion as Riddick Bowe refused to face him. 1992-08-11.
Lennox Lewis, first British boxer to hold the undisputed world heavyweight championship since Bob Fitzsimmons did so in 1899. Lewis also won a gold medal at the 1988 Seoul Olympics. Learn more about Lennox’s life and career, including his notable matches.
Jan 27, 2022 · An Olympic Gold medalist for Canada in 1988, Lennox Lewis' place in British sporting legend didn't always seem likely, but in 2022, the London-born fighter is rightfully regarded as one of the greatest sportsmen ever to emerge from British shores.
Sep 19, 2023 · Lennox Lewis captivated a generation of British boxing fans through his exploits as a heavyweight champion. His diverse skills, championship accomplishments, and willingness to face elite contenders make him one of the most celebrated figures in British boxing history.
The WBC then declared Lennox Lewis the new WBC heavyweight champion. Lewis was the first British-born boxer to win a world heavyweight title since Bob Fitzsimmons in 1897. The Boxing Writers Association of America named Lewis Fighter of the Year for 1999.
Lennox Claudius Lewis CM CBE (born 2 September 1965) is a boxing commentator and former professional boxer who competed from 1989 to 2003. He is a three-time world heavyweight champion, a two-time lineal champion, and held the undisputed championship.
Inter Cup Super Heavyweight - Round One. May have been a stoppage win for Lewis.
Lennox Lewis. Born Lennox Claudius Lewis in West Ham, England on September 2, 1965. The 6' 5” Lewis registered an 85-9 amateur record and capped his amateur career by defeating Riddick Bowe for the 1988 Olympic super heavyweight gold medal. After turning pro in 1989, he won the EBU heavyweight title in 1990 and scored wins over Gary Mason ...
