Lennox Lewis
- January 5, 2024
- Boxer
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Lennox Lewis |
| Occupation | Boxer |
| Date Of Birth | Sep 2, 1965(1965-09-02) |
| Age | 59 |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth City | England |
| Horoscope | Virgo |
Lennox Lewis Biography
| Name | Lennox Lewis |
| Birthday | Sep 2 |
| Birth Year | 1965 |
| Home Town | England |
| Birth Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth Sign | Virgo |
| Spouse | Violet Chang |
| Children(s) | Leviah Lewis, Ling Lewis, Landon Lewis, Leya Lewis |
Lennox Lewis is one of the most popular and richest Boxer who was born on September 2, 1965 in England, United Kingdom. British prizefighter, and 3 times world heavyweight champion. He set a record of 41-2-1. He also took home silver at the Super Heavyweight category in the 1988 Olympics in Seoul.
He knocked off He knocked out Mike Tyson in a June, 2002 fight at The Pyramid in Memphis, Tennessee. in the June 2002 fight during a fight at The Pyramid in Memphis, Tennessee.
Lennox Claudius Lewis CM , CBE (born 2 September 1965) is a retired professional boxer who competed from 1989 to 2003. He is a three-time world heavyweight champion, a two-time lineal champion, and remains the last heavyweight to hold the undisputed title. Holding dual British and Canadian citizenship, Lewis represented Canada as an amateur at the 1988 Summer Olympics, winning a gold medal in the super-heavyweight division after defeating Riddick Bowe in the final.
Lewis became one of only two boxers in history, and the first since Ken Norton in 1978, to have been awarded the heavyweight championship without actually winning a championship bout when the WBC awarded him their title in 1992. This was due to Riddick Bowe relinquishing the title after failing to agree to defend the title against Lewis, who had become the mandatory challenger by defeating Donovan Ruddock a few weeks earlier.
He has four kids with three daughters and a son along with Violet Chang, a former Miss Jamaica runner-up whom he was married in the year 2005.
Lennox Lewis Net Worth
| Net Worth | $140 Million |
| Source Of Income | Boxer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Lennox Lewis is one of the richest Boxer from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Lennox Lewis 's net worth $140 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was an excellent basketball as well as football and soccer player in his youth.
He resigned after recording an TKO victory over He retired after recording a TKO victory against Vitali Klitschko on June 21, 2003. on June 21st 23rd, 2003.
Lewis was born on 2 September 1965, in West Ham, London, England, to parents from Jamaica and according to his mother he would often fight other children growing up. At birth he weighed 4.8 kg (10 lb 10 oz), and was given the name Lennox by the doctor, who said he “looked like a Lennox.” Lewis moved to Kitchener, Ontario, Canada with his mother in 1977 at the age of 12. He attended Cameron Heights Collegiate Institute for high school, where he excelled in Canadian football, football and basketball. In the 1982–83 school year, he helped the school’s AAA basketball team win the Ontario provincial championship.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 6 ft 5 in |
| Weight | 117 kg |
Lennox Lewis height 6 ft 5 in Lennox weight 117 kg & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Lennox Lewis Dating?
According to our records, Lennox Lewis married to Violet Chang. As of December 1, 2023, Lennox Lewis’s is not dating anyone.
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Invitation tournament (+91 kg), Toronto, Ontario, August 1982:
Facts & Trivia
Lennox Ranked on the list of most popular Boxer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Lennox Lewis celebrates birthday on September 2 of every year.
Invitation tournament (+91 kg), Sudbury, Ontario, July 1982:
Who defeated Lennox Lewis?
On April 22 in 2001, Hasim Rahman shocked the boxing world by beating Lennox Lewis. The Rock, a 20-1 underdog, claimed the WBC, IBF and IBO heavyweight titles in sensational fashion, flooring the defending champion in the fifth round in Gauteng, South Africa.
What happened to Lennox Lewis?
In what would be his final fight, Lewis defeated Vitali Klitschko in a brutal and bloody encounter in 2003. He vacated his remaining titles and retired from boxing in 2004.
Are Lennox Lewis and Tyson friends?
Tyson and Lewis exchanged plenty of trash talk in the build-up to their fight with a brawl at a press conference with Tyson later admitting to biting Lewis’ leg. Though Lewis insists the pair are now friends , loving him for his “respect”.
Is Lennox Lewis British or Canadian?
Lennox Lewis, in full Lennox Claudius Lewis, (born September 2, 1965, London, England), first British boxer to hold the undisputed heavyweight world championship since Bob Fitzsimmons held the title in 1899.
Who was the toughest boxer ever?
Muhammad Ali : Deadly bangers such as Sonny Liston, George Foreman, Joe Frazier, Oscar Bonavena, Ken Norton, Ron Lyle, and maybe the hardest puncher in boxing history, Earnie Shavers — all tested Ali’s chin.