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Lennox Lewis vs. Mike Tyson

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Round eight: with 47 seconds left to the bell, Tyson was hit with a heavy right cross from Lewis, knocking him to the canvas and down for the second time in the round. As Tyson lay on his back, he was counted out by the referee at the 2:25 mark, as he made no real effort to get back up and continue
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Round six: Lewis stayed in control by mostly connecting on jabs. With just over a minute left in the round, Tyson was able to land a couple of shots which had created swelling just below Lewis' left eye. But by the conclusion of the round Tyson had already sustained lacerations above both his eyes.
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Round four: Again Tyson rushed out in the round's beginning moments, but Lewis then landed two strong jabs before landing a big right. With 10 seconds left in the round Lewis landed a couple of punches on Tyson who went down. Referee Eddie Cotton ruled it a slip and deducted a point from Lewis for
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Following the brawl Tyson came to the edge of the podium, grabbed his crotch and started shouting expletives at someone at the crowd who was later guessed to be either Lewis's mother or a female photographer. Then he overheard freelance journalist Mark Malinowski suggesting that he should be in a
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Round seven: In the seventh round, Lewis put Tyson off balance upon landing a crushing right hook. Lewis once more was overpowering in taking the round, with what was little resistance at that point; continuing on as he had shown without relent through most of the fight, landing 31 punches in
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and stared in the direction of where Lewis was to appear. As soon as Lewis appeared, Tyson quickly walked toward him and appeared to be about to assault Lewis. One of Lewis's bodyguards attempted to block Tyson's access to Lewis before Tyson threw a left hook in the bodyguard's direction.
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claimed to be knocked out when he hit his head on the table. He later filed a US$ 56 million lawsuit against Lewis and Tyson for injuries caused in the scuffle. Sulaiman claims he was spat on and Tyson threatened to kill him, when he got up after being knocked out.
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away. Just before 30 seconds had elapsed, Tyson leaned forward with a left-jab at Lewis; then lunged towards his midsection, landing a right-and-left combination of body blows before Lewis could manage to steer him backward with three effectively landed
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Round two: Both fighters began jabbing at one another, before Cotton warned Lewis twice for holding. Lewis landed a number of effective punches on Tyson as he tried to approach, including several powerful uppercuts that kept Tyson staggering backwards.
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Round five: Cotton stopped the fight and talked to Lewis again in the fifth round about pushing. As the round went on, a visibly weakened Tyson began throwing fewer and fewer punches while struggling to land on most of his attempts.
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The referee for the fight was Eddie Cotton, officiating his 20th world title bout. Alfred Buqwana of South Africa, Anek Hongtongkam of Thailand and Bob Logist of Belgium were appointed as judges, as both the
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in the United Kingdom. The joint promotion was a rarity as at the time HBO and Showtime were arch-rivals in American boxing broadcasting, though it would later be repeated in 2015 with the
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of Showtime did the same for Tyson. It was the highest-grossing event in pay-per-view history, generating US$ 106.9 million from 1.95 million buys in the U.S., until it was surpassed by
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However, the ticket sales were slow because they were priced as high as US$ 2,400, but a crowd of 15,327 turned up to see the fight. Lewis entered the bout as 2/1 favorite.
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Round one: The early moments of the fight provided arguably the most evenly fought display of back-and-forth action between Tyson and Lewis as they started by
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Lewis before connecting with a left hook, but Lewis managed to cut Tyson above his right eye later in the round.
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of his own. As they subsequently traded body shots, Tyson ended the initial sequence by missing on a wild left
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and the Tennessee Athletic Commission wanted judges from different continents. Lewis weighed in at 249.25 
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Round three: As the third round opened Lewis continued jabbing away. Later in the round Tyson went on to
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magazine heavyweight title, which had been vacant since the late 1980s and was last held by Tyson.
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to publicise the bout, a brawl involving the two boxers and their entourages occurred.
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The two boxers rolled on the floor with personnel from both camps getting involved.
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Tyson later admitted to biting Lewis's leg and had to pay him US$ 335,000.
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surpassed the gross revenue generated from pay-per-view buys.
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pushing Tyson down. Tyson's face had then started to swell.
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in the second round for the IBF junior featherweight title.
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in the eighth round. Prior to the event, Lewis was awarded
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The fight was originally scheduled for April 6, 2002 in
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finally bid US$ 12 million in order to host the fight.
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fighting. Lennox Lewis was declared the winner by KO.
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Thomas (2007-05-14). 1028:"Cotton to officiate Lewis-Tyson" 873:Corinne Van Ryck DeGroot defeats 779:Roni Martinez in the first round. 688:A month later, Lewis vacated the 197:6 ft 5 in (196 cm) 1219:Sandomir, Richard (2002-01-24). 1119:"Ex-handlers not sold on Lennox" 983: 963: 943: 923: 896: 885: 881:Jo Wyman via unanimous decision. 875: 867: 857: 846: 836: 825: 815: 804: 800:Dan Ward via unanimous decision. 794: 783: 773: 762: 752: 741: 728: 717: 109: 97: 25: 1314:"Round-by-round: Lewis v Tyson" 1187:(in Italian). 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Index


The Pyramid
Memphis, Tennessee
WBC
IBF
IBO
The Ring
United Kingdom
Lennox Lewis
United States
Mike Tyson
West Ham
London
UK
Catskill
New York
Orthodox
WBC
IBF
IBO
The Ring
WBC
IBF
undisputed
KO
Lennox Lewis
Mike Tyson
heavyweight
professional boxing
Pyramid Arena

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