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Mike Tyson 'tried to kill' Lennox Lewis in wild sparring session as teenagers

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Lennox Lewis sparred Mike Tyson when they were both just 17/18 years old. Tyson and his trainer Cus D'Amato preferred not to fly at the time, so he didn't participate in this competition in the Dominican Republic. As a result, Lewis took it upon himself to prove he was the best. When they finally met in the ring, Lewis stopped Tyson in the eighth round.

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Mike Tyson 'tried to kill' Lennox Lewis in wild sparring session as teenagers

Lennox Lewis knocked Mike Tyson out when they finally fought as professionals in 2002. However, 19 years earlier, the pair shared a boxing ring for the first time in a heated sparring session. Lewis and Tyson were both well known as top amateursGetty When they were amateurs, both Tyson and Lewis were tipped for future stardom. Lewis won the Junior World Championship representing Canada, but some refused to regard him as the best young prospect a…

1 month ago·United Kingdom
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