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Article: Lewis has second thoughts about Vitali Klitschko fight

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Dateline: ATLANTIC CITY, New Jersey Two weeks ago, Lennox Lewis said he had his boxing future figured out, beginning with a spring fight against Vitali Klitschko. Now the heavyweight champion appears to be having second thoughts.

Lewis said Saturday he has yet to sign to fight Klitschko, and he plans to wait until after the John Ruiz-Roy Jones Jr. fight on March 1 before deciding whom to fight next.

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