Boxing News and Views spoke to a great boxing trainer today and we asked him who are some of the names he has in his all time pound for pound list.
The likes of Ali, Robinson, Duran, Louis and many others came up.
One name that sometimes goes unnoticed or perhaps underrated in these all time great fighter debates among us fans must surely be Lennox Lewis.
A very complete fighter in all aspects by the time his boxing voyage in the ring came to an end.
On this day 32 years ago he was building what turned out to be a tremendous career and story in the sweet science in the end:
Here’s how he did it:
Lewis perhaps one of the most intelligent boxers that ever lived too.
A fighter and a chess player is who Lennox Lewis is at his core.
An ethical one though. One of the good guys for sure Lewis.
A big fan favorite too in today’s times with his commentary that boxing fans seem to have received well.
With Canada in the news a lot lately important to point out that Lewis fought at amateur level for Canada.
Lewis, one of the great minds of boxing.