Lennox Lewis Confirms He's 'Talking' To Mike Tyson About Potential
On June 8, 2002, Lennox Lewis retained his Ring, IBF and WBC titles by posting a brutal eighth-round knockout over the legendary Mike Tyson at The Pyramid in Memphis. The official time was 2:25. While Tyson could bite into the champion's leg during a pre-fight press conference melee, it was Lewis who did all the damage where it mattered most.
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The Brit was still considered to be the lesser of his fellow heavyweight titlists of the era including Evander Holyfield, Riddick Bowe and Mike Tyson. Having won his title back in bizarre circumstances against a seemingly mentally unstable McCall in 1997, Lewis remained frustrated in his bid for greatness.
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Lewis's last two fights, and victories, were against Mike Tyson in June 2002 and, a year later, Vitali Klitschko - which show how he linked different eras of heavyweight boxing.
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American professional heavyweight boxer Mike Tyson with nickname "Iron" (49-3 (43 KO) - pre-fight record) against brittish heavyweight boxer, WBA & IBF world champion and olympic games gold.
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June 8, 2002World Heavyweight Champion Lennox Lewis (249 lbs) faces the number the former undisputed heavyweight champion Mike Tyson (234 lbs) in Memphis, Te.
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Lennox Lewis vs. Mike Tyson Lennox Lewis 249 lbs beat Mike Tyson 234 lbs by KO at 2:25 in round 8 of 12 Date: 2002-06-08 Location: The Pyramid, Memphis, Tennessee, USA Referee: Eddie Cotton Judge: Alfred Buqwana 68-64 Judge: Bob Logist 68-64 Judge: Anek Hongtongkam 68-64 WBC World Heavyweight Title (1st defense by Lewis)
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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 round.
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The stage was set for Mike Tyson to compete for the Heavyweight titles once again in this highly anticipated 2002 bout at the Pyramid Arena in Memphis, Tennessee against a formidable opponent.
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Legendary Nights - Lennox Lewis vs Mike Tyson, billed as "Lewis--Tyson: Is On", was a professional boxing match that took place on June 8, 2002, at the Pyra.
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Tyson vs. Lewis in Prime—What Would Have Happened?
Mike Tyson and Lennox Lewis famously battled one another in 2002. What took so long for the two Hall of Famers to clash? by Luke Norris Published on April 29, 2020 4 min read Mike Tyson and Lennox Lewis were two of the best heavyweight fighters of their generation. Some might even go so far as to call them two of the best of all time.
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Apr 28, 2021 at 11:13 AM EDT By Dan Cancian Reporter Mike Tyson has announced he plans to fight Lennox Lewis almost two decades since the two heavyweights collided with the world title at.
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Rhythm Boxing 299K subscribers Subscribe Subscribed 26K 2.2M views 2 years ago Mike Tyson and Lennox Lewis were sparring partners as teenagers. Mike's coach told him he'd fight Lennox for.
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Lewis beat Evander Holyfield in their 1999 rematch to unify all the belts at the time and defended his crown with a KO of Mike Tyson in 2002. And the champion confirmed that, of all the.
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The 2002 world title fight between Lennox Lewis and Mike Tyson was one of the most anticipated matches in modern boxing history. The run-up to the bout was littered with bad blood between the two fighters - most memorably Mike Tyson's infamous comments that he wanted to eat Lennox Lewis' children.
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BOXING legends Mike Tyson and Lennox Lewis are set to lace up the gloves to rematch in September - 19 years after their first fight. Tyson made the blockbuster announcement that the pair,.