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Article: TYSON'S LAUGHING!; It's a night on the boos for Lennox.(Sport)
- Article from:
- Sunday Mirror (London, England)
- Article date:
- May 12, 1996
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Dark shades mask the battered eyes of Lennox Lewis as he exits New York City. His left fist is swollen and throbbing.
Worse, fresh doubt creeps into his mind after a bad night at Madison Square Garden.
If Lennox was dragged to the wire by 35-year-old Ray Mercer, is there a prayer against Mike Tyson?
Even Lennox's financial backer Tanos Eliades confesses: "Tyson will come running now, fancying his chances. The fight has never been closer."
New York judges gave the 10-rounder in the early hours of yesterday morning to Lewis on a two-one ...