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Lennox Lewis is a former professional boxer and three-time undisputed heavyweight champion. He won a gold medal at the 1988 Olympics for Canada and defeated Mike Tyson in 2002.
Lennox Lewis is a retired British heavyweight boxer who won multiple world titles and defeated Mike Tyson, Evander Holyfield and Vitali Klitschko. See his full boxing record, including 41 wins, 2 losses and 2 draws, with 32 knockouts and 78.05% KO ratio.
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Aug 29, 2024 · 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.
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🏆 Clash of Heavyweight Legends! 🏆Prepare for an iconic showdown as "The Lion" Lennox Lewis (39-2-1, 30 KOs) from England defends his WBC and IBF World Heav...
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- Lennox Lewis vs Frank Bruno - (Oct 1 1993, Cardiff Arms Park) TKO in round 7 - Retained WBC heavyweight title. While Lennox Lewis is now regarded as Britain's greatest heavyweight of the modern era, he certainly wasn't the most popular during the early 1990s.
- Lennox Lewis vs Andrew Golota (Oct 4, 1997 - Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City) KO 1 - Retained WBC heavyweight title. Four years down the line from the win over Bruno, Lewis, now once-beaten following a shock second-round stoppage from the unheralded Oliver McCall in 1994, had still yet to fully earn the respect of a boxing public.
- Lennox Lewis vs Evander Holyfield (Mar 13, 1999 - Madison Square Garden) Retained WBC heavyweight title - For WBA and IBF heavyweight titles. Following an exciting win against a game Shannon Briggs and a hard-fought decision victory against the previously unbeaten Z eljko Mavrovic, Lewis now stood on the brink of heavyweight greatness with a unified title bout against WBA and IBF ruler Evander Holyfield set for Madison Square Garden in March of 1999.
- Lennox Lewis vs Hasim Rahman (Nov 17, 2001 Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas) KO in round 4 - Won WBC, IBF, and IBO heavyweight titles. Having made three further successful defences of his heavyweight titles against Michael Grant, Francois Botha and David Tua, Lewis would suffer a shocking and brutal fifth-round KO loss at the hands of American Hasim Rahman in South Africa in early 2001.
Lennox Lewis - The Last Undisputed Heavyweight Champion | Full CareerLennox Lewis is one of the greatest heavyweights in boxing’s history. The three-time wor...
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Aug 8, 2018 · Lennox Lewis was the finest heavyweight of his generation, a veteran of a decade at the top. He held the world title on three separate occasions before officially walking away in 2004...
