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Lennox Lewis looks back on the infamous “Bite Fight” – At the time I thought I will never fight him now

James Slater - June 28, 2017 Leave a Comment

Like the rest of the planet, retired heavyweight great Lennox Lewis is simply unable to forget the shocking, sickening scenes the boxing world was unfortunate enough to have endured twenty full years ago today. It was two decades ago today […]

Who’s the greatest British boxer of the last 30 years: Calzaghe? Benn? Hamed? Lewis?

James Slater - June 24, 2017 Leave a Comment

Right now, two hugely influential and respected publications are asking the question: who are the finest British boxers in history? British Boxing News first asked the question that is currently causing much debate, while in the US, Ring Magazine also […]

Lennox Lewis the latest to weigh-in on Mayweather-McGregor; “I wouldn’t buy it on pay-per-view”

James Slater - June 19, 2017 Leave a Comment

Everyone it seems, has an opinion on the upcoming cash bonanza that will be the Floyd Mayweather Vs. Conor McGregor clash. Retired heavyweight great Lennox Lewis is the latest big name to weigh-in on the much maligned August 26 “Super-Fight,” […]

15 years ago today: Lennox Lewis destroys the remnants of the once great Mike Tyson

James Slater - June 8, 2017

15 years ago today in Memphis, a must-see heavyweight collision took place, and going in nobody really knew what to expect. What we did see when a still-in-his-prime Lennox Lewis met former champ Mike Tyson was the utter annihilation of […]

Video: Top 20 Heavyweights since 1924

Rummys Corner - May 9, 2017

Who are the best heavyweights in boxing history? This timeless question has been a recipe for countless discussions. The long running debate is something that has captivated boxing fans and historians alike. Ranking athletes from different eras is a tricky […]

Harold “The Shadow” Knight, former co-trainer of Lennox Lewis, breaks down Klitschko-Joshua

James Slater - April 4, 2017

Everyone has an opinion on what will happen, who will win, when the biggest heavyweight title fight of the year – and the biggest ever in the UK – takes place on April 29. Will new star Anthony Joshua have […]

Lennox Lewis-Shannon Briggs was a heavyweight rumble to remember!

James Slater - March 28, 2017

One year short of two full decades ago today, WBC heavyweight king Lennox Lewis met lineal ruler Shannon Briggs in Atlantic City, New Jersey, and a surprisingly fun fight took place. The two men with a big punch and a […]

20 years ago today: revenge, a mental breakdown and the weirdest heavyweight title fight ever seen!

James Slater - February 7, 2017

It was February 7, 1997 and heavyweights Lennox Lewis and Oliver McCall met in Las Vegas to both decide the vacant WBC title and to box a rematch. Lewis, who had been shocked by McCall in September of 1994, being […]

VIDEO: The tale of TKO 6 – Lennox Lewis vs Vitali Klitschko

Rummys Corner - December 7, 2016

Former heavyweight world champions Lennox Lewis and Vitali Klitschko are both now retired. The two boxers fought just once during their careers, way back on June 21, 2003. They weren’t even originally scheduled to face each other on that fateful […]

Lennox Lewis: I feel kind of bad for Wladimir Klitschko

James Slater - November 20, 2016

Former undisputed heavyweight king Lennox Lewis says that although the current heavyweight division is “wide open,” Wladimir Klitschko remains the man to beat. Speaking with The New Zealand Herald, Lewis said that with Tyson Fury unable to fight (for well-documented […]