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Lennox Lewis

British-Canadian boxer (born 1965)

Lennox Claudius Lewis (born 2 September 1965) is a boxing commentator and former professional boxer who competed in the heavyweight division from 1989 to 2003. He was a three-time world champion, a two-time lineal champion, and held the undisputed championship.[a] Holding dual British and Canadian citizenship,[2] Lewis represented Canada as an amateur at the 1984 and 1988 Olympics, winning the super-heavyweight gold medal in 1988. Lewis is regarded by many as one of the greatest heavyweight boxers of all time, and one of the greatest British boxers of all time.[3][4]

In his first three years as a professional, Lewis won several regional heavyweight championships, including the European, British, and Commonwealth titles. After winning his first 21 fights, he defeated Donovan Ruddock in 1992 to take over the number one position in the World Boxing Council (WBC) rankings. He was declared WBC heavyweight champion later that year after Riddick Bowe gave up the title, refusing to defend it aga

Lennox Lewis works as a FOX Sports analyst calling Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) boxing fights live on FOX and FOX SPORTS PBC PAY-PER-VIEWS.

Lewis is a three-time boxing world heavyweight champion, a two-time lineal champion, and remains the last heavyweight to hold the undisputed title. He retired from the sport with a record of 42-1-1 with 32 KOs.

Along with Muhammad Ali and Evander Holyfield before him, Lewis is one of three boxers in history to have won the heavyweight championship three times. Lewis has numerous business ventures, philanthropy and charitable projects. He is a major contributor to the Muhammad Ali Center and is a current ambassador for the global based sports charity, Laureus. He lends his talent and expertise to the Canadian youth boxing center, sponsors a youth chess team and is an annual supporter of countless charities and social causes around the globe, all while starting his own charity; The Lennox Lewis League of Champions (LOC) Foundation, whose mission is to inspire the next generation of champions for success in the RING of life.

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Lennox Lewis

Lennox Lewis, CM, CBE

Born

Lennox Claudius Lewis


(1965-09-02) September 2, 1965 (age 59)

West Ham, London, England

NationalityCanadian
British[1]
Other namesThe Lion
Statistics
Weight(s)Heavyweight
Height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Reach84 in (213 cm)
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights44
Wins41
Wins by KO32
Losses2
Draws1
No contests0

Lennox Claudius LewisCMCBE (born September 2, 1965 in West Ham, London, England, United Kingdom) is a British-Canadian retired professional boxer. Lewis is one of five people to have won the heavyweight championship three times. Lewis was inducted into the Canada's Sports Hall of Fame in 2008 and was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 2009.[2][3] Lewis holds notable victories over many people: Mike Tyson, Donovan Ruddock, Tony Tucker, Frank Bruno, Andrew Golota, Michael Grant, David Tua, Hasim Rahman, and Vitali Klitschko.

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