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6 days ago · 16 May 2024. Boxing great Lennox Lewis is tipping “bigger guy” Tyson Fury to become undisputed world heavyweight champion by beating Oleksandr Usyk. The winner of Saturday's super-fight in ...
Lennox Lewis. Fight stopped due to a Klitschko cut. Lewis lost one point in round four for pushing Tyson down. Briggs down twice in round four and once in round five. Biggs knocked down three times in the third round.
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3 days ago · Lennox Lewis (born September 2, 1965, London, England) is the first British boxer to hold the undisputed heavyweight world championship since Bob Fitzsimmons held the title in 1899. (Read Gene Tunney’s 1929 Britannica essay on boxing.)
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Two fights against Evander Holyfield in 1999 (the first ending in a controversial draw) saw Lewis become undisputed heavyweight champion by unifying his WBC title with Holyfield's WBA and IBF titles, as well as the vacant IBO title.
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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.