WELL TO START OF IN THE OLYMPIC LENNOX HAD FAIL TO WIN THE GOLD MEDAL AT 18, ALSO FAILED TO WIN THE SILVER. SO LENNOX WAITED ANOTHER 4 YEARS TO FIGHT THE YOUNGER KIDS BECAUSE HE COULD’T BEAT THE KID HIS OWN AGE AND FINALY MANAGE TO WIN IT AT 22 YEARS OLD.
LENNOX TURNED PROFESSIONAL AFTER THE OLYMPICS AND TOOK ABOUT 6 MORE YEARS TO CLAIM THE WBC BELT. HE WAS QUICKLY WIPED OUT BY OLIVER MCALL IN LESS THAN 2 FULL ROUNDS.
LENNOX HAD A CHANCE TO FIGHT TYSON(PAST HIS PEAK) WHO HAD JUST COME OUT OF JAIL, BUT INSTEAD LENNOX TOOK MONEY AND AVOIDED THE FIGHT. LENNOX IS SAME GUY WHO SAID AFTER HIS RETIRE THAT HE NEVER FOUGHT FOR MONEY BUT FOR GLORY.
ANYWAY LENNOX WENT ON TO HAVE A REMATCH WITH OLIVER MCALL AND AT THIS TIME OLIVER MCALL WAS A NOBODY AND OLD, OLIVER MCALL WAS SO PATHETIC AT THE TIME THAT HE HAD LOST TO A JOKE LIKE FRANK BRUNO, 2 YEARS BEFORE THE OF REMATCH WITH LENNOX.
AS OLIVER MCALL DIDN’T KNOCK LENNOX OUT IN 2ND ROUND AGAIN, OLIVER FROM THE THIRD ROUND AND SO ON BEGAN TO JUST WALKED AROUND IN THE RING, AS LENNOX HIT HIM WITH HIS BEST SHOT AND STILL COULDN’T TROUBLE MCALL. THE FIGHT WAS STOPPED IN THE FIFTH ROUND AS MCALL WAS MORE INTERESTED IN WALKING AROUND THE RINGS. THE ONLY PERSON TO BLAME IS MCALL
SO WHAT MCALL IF U DID’T PREPARE PROPLEY FOR THIS FIGHT? (BECAUSE OF OVERCONFIDENT)
SO WHAT MCALL IF UR OLD ?
SO WHAT IF U DIDN’T KNOCK LENNOX LEWIS OUT IN 2ND ROUND?
WELL MCALL U DID DO IT LAST TIME WID 1 PUNCH IT MAY HAVE TOOK 6 ROUNDS FOR MCALL TO WIN BUT BECAUSE OF MCALL COCKYNESS, LENNOX MAY HAVE WON THE FIGHT, BUT STILL HAS NEVER BEAT MCALL.
LENNOX WENT ON TO FIGHT A OLD HOLYFIELD AND A OLD TYSON, THE SAME TYSON THAT WAS WIPED OUT BY DANNY WILLIAMS IN 4 ROUNDS. LENNOX HAD TAKED 8 ROUNDS TO DO THE SAME JOB TO TYSON.
LENNOX THEN HAD TO RETIRE BEFORE THE KLITSCHKO WIPED HIM OUT, AS LENNOX WAS LUCKY THE FIGHT WAS STOPPED AFTER GETTING BEAT ON POINTS BY KLITSCHKO. KLITSCHKO HAD ONLY 11 DAYS TO PREPARE FOR THE FIGHT AS KIRK JOHNSON PULL OUT OF LENNOX FIGHT, LENNOX PREPARED FULL 12 WEEKS FOR THE FIGHT AND LITERALLY SAID THAT ‘‘VITALI IS UP FOR A SHOCK BECAUSE HE NEVER EXPECTED TO FIGHT ME’’
IMAGINE WHAT KLITSCHKO WOULD HAVE DONE BEING 12 WEEKS PREPARED, YES WE CAN IMAGINE KLITSCHKO DEMOLISHING HIM, WHY ELSE DID LENNOX RETIRE???
ALSO LENNOX TURNED DOWN 21 MILLION AND ASKED FOR 50 MILLION POUNDS TO FIGHT VITALLY FOR A REMATCH.
LENNOX I THOUGH U DON’T FIGHT FOR MONEY???
WELL U PROBABLY DON’T, BUT 50 MILLION IS SOMETHING THAT LENNOX WILL NOT BE OFFERED FOR 1 FIGHT AND IF HE IS LENNOX WILL BE TOO OLD BY THEN. THIS IS A CLEVER WAY OF LENNOX GETTING AVOIDING KLITSCHKO. I MAYBE WRONG THAT LENNOX NEVER GOT OFFERED 50 MILLION TO FIGHT KLITSCHKO, BECAUSE WHEN KLITSCHKO RETIRED, HE DID SAY HE WOULD MAKE A COMEBACK, BUT ONLY IF LENNOX WILL GIVE HIM REMATCH AND LENNOX RULED OUT NO COMEBACK because he doesn’t wana risk his legacy.
i would say " what legacy"
Obviously Wlad is a very good fighter, but thus far, he has failed to live up to the hype, that he had post 96 Olympics. he has never quite got over the demons he suffered in the Purity fight.
But he is back as #1 contender for the vacant Championship, so I guess it is his turn now to spit, or get off the stove…
hmmmmmmmmmmmm I didn’t know this. that means Lewis willingly delayed his professional career, then his fans who excuse his behavior of ducking Vitaly, claim that he was too up in years.
Albeit, I would say it was a tactical decision that worked in his favor. 4 years late, less blows to the head, you beat up the young stars, win a gold medal, and enter the professional ranks with much clout, hence getting to negotiate on good terms with your promoter.
THIS IS EQUIVALENT TO SAYING THIS
yeh when im 25 years old i will go back to nursury and beat up the three years old because i couldn’t when i was in nursury
yeh that it’s less blows to the head
has Wladimer ever become the undisputed heavyweight champion and had defences against good opponents like Lewis?
Has Wladimer ever avenged his losses like Lewis did? no, so shut up and go back to wladimer’s fanclub.
Which fighter did Wladimer beat for the gold medal that made it as a great professional?.. huh?
Lewis beat Bowe, Bowe became one of the greatest heavyweights of all time.
LEWIS NEVER FOUGHT NO REAL MAN LIKE WLAD
AS WLAD WIPED OUT RAY MERCER, WHO MOST PEOPLE BELIEVE BEAT LEWIS
LEWIS STRUGGLE 8 ROUNDS WITH PHIL JACKSON AS WLAD TOOK PHIL OUT IN 2
IF BOWE 1 OF THE GREATEST WHAT DOES THAT MAKE ANDREW GOLOTO WHO BEAT HIM, ANDREW GOLOTO WAS WIPED OUT BY BREWSTER MORE FASTER THAN LEWIS DID.
ALSO BREWSTER WAS BEATED BY SOME RUSSIAN FEW WEEKS WHO HAS NEVER NEVER EVER EVER NEVERRRRRRRRRRRR EVER BEEN HEARD OF AT THE SAME TIME KLITSCHKO IS RANKED 2 DAY BEST HEAYWEIGHT SO DOES MAKE HIM THE GREAT EVER???/
Listen bud…can you please do us all a favor & stop being so inflamatory with this Klitschko crap.
There are a lot of Klit fans on here (myself being one) that like the brothers…but this is getting out of hand. You need to stop slamming every other fighter & stop p!ssing everyone off on purpose.
Surely you know more about boxing than the Klitschko’s?
Go through your bag of Lennox hate facts…then go through your bag of Klitschko love junk…find out how long Lewis retained his title…then try TRY finding out how long Wlad had his…
Now…again…do us all a favor & lay off of this Klit crap.
HELLO WAKO MY GREAT FRIEND
I HAVENT SEWAR ONCE AS OTHER HAV
U MUST LEARN TO CONTROL TEMPER THE WAY LEWIS DID AFTER TYSON SAID SOME CRAZY THINGS ABOUT LEWIS CHILDREN.
ERM U DON’T KNOW TOO MUCH ABOUT LEWIS AFTER ALL BUT UR LEARNING