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Article: Lewis packs a lethal punch, THE INDEPENDENT
- Article from:
- The Independent (Bangladesh)
- Article date:
- May 5, 2000
- Author:
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Syed Sagar
The Independent (Bangladesh)
05-05-2000
Lennox Lewis is at present the unanimous Champion in the Heavyweight
division. At 6 feet 5 and 252 pounds he is very powerful. His overhand
right has been labelled the heavyweight division's most lethal punch in
more than a decade. Within the span of a year two former undisputed heavyweight
champions, Mike Tyson and Riddick Bowe, sacrificed huge pay- days rather
than absorb his sledgehammer-like bombs. He is not very fast and athletic
but his punching prowess more than makes up for these faults. Lewis moved
to Canada at the age of 12 and compiled a Canadian amateur record of 75-7
with 58 Kos (knockouts). In his professional debut on June 27, 1989, ...
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