1 - Lewis was deluding himself into thinking he was a level above everyone in the else and could fight on without putting any real effort into...
1 - Lewis wasn't Undisputed Champ when he fought Vitali. He was undisputed Heavyweight King and the Lineal Champ, but the IBF Title was held by...
1 - Lewis retired because he wasn't sure he had the ability or motivation to get into the condition where he could be certain of victory over...
Personally, I think the definition of "going toe to toe" is Eubank/Benn 1. Neither man was looking to win that fight on points, neither man backed...
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It is an excuse. Your trying to say how Vitali was handicapped by taking the fight on short notice, implying that somehow Lewis dragged him up...
Is this as clear an example of an extreme Vitali-fanboy as you will ever see? Stuck in 2003
Eubank?
Lewis was preparing to fight Kevin Johnson while Vitali was preparing to fight on the undercard of Lewis/Johnson against Cedric Boswell. Again, he...
It's not a valid excuse. He had the same amount of official preparation time as Lewis and claimed personally to have been preparing for the fight...
I agree that there is no arguing that Vitali was winning the fight 4-2 on the cards, but he was not clearly winning. The judges at ringside did...
That is not an exuse. Both men agreed to take the fight on two weeks notice and had the same amount of official preparation time. However, on this...
Bull****. Vitali was stumbling after Lewis and refusing to allow him to back up to have any room to throw anything. I've not seen a fighter that...
And Vitali had been worn down and had very little left to give either. He was gulping for air as he sat on his stool after round 6. He was in...
There were two points seperating the them on the official scorecards when the fight was stopped. Hardly lopsided. Do try to check the facts first.
