Page 1 of 2 1 2 Next > Malik111 Blue Belt. ON November 11, 2000, Lennox Lewis defended his world heavyweight titles against top contender, and dangerous slugger, David Tua. Seano Hands of bone. Tua pounded Lewis with a left-right just before the bell. He had a 15 in reach advantage, which allowed him to stay a safe distance from Tua while still being able to score. The bout was set for Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas. Lennox Lewis vs. David Tua, billed as "Royal Rampage", was a professional boxing match contested on November 11, 2000 for the WBC, IBF, IBO and Lineal Heavyweight championships. Contents 1 Background There are not any more enticing words in the English language than “it might have been.” But when you look closely at most such dreams, they are just that, never was dreams. Joined: Mar 6, 2011 Messages: 758 Likes Received: 0 Location: Berlin, Germany. The bout was a New Zealand television rating hit but did not go so well for Tua, who lost on points in 12 rounds. Was David Tua in his prime at that time ? Lennox Lewis, right, was in command throughout his heavyweight title defense against David Tua. Amatorską karierę bokserską rozpoczął w Nowej Zelandii, dokąd wyemigrował w dzieciństwie wraz z rodziną. It was a rematch after Lennox Lewis vs. Hasim Rahman, where Rahman scored a major upset.Lewis won the rematch by fourth-round knockout. 2 września 1965 r. w West Ham w Londynie. It was the David Tua Show until the bell rang. Złoty medalista olimpijski z Seulu w 1988 roku. Lewis was able to control the fight with a jab. Lennox Lewis had an easy time with Tua for several reasons. 1) Size. Lennox Lewis vs. Hasim Rahman, billed as "Thunder in Africa", was a professional boxing match contested on April 22, 2001 in Brakpan, South Africa, for the WBC, IBF, IBO and Lineal Heavyweight Championships. Lennox Lewis vs David Tua (Highlights)Title: Lennox Lewis vs David Tua (Highlights)Year: 2000-11-11Language: English Ostatni niekwestionowany Mistrz Świata Wagi Ciężkiej. It was the David Tua Show until the bell rang. A sellout crowd at Mandalay Bay came to see a brawl, but what they got was a superb tactical performance by the IBF-WBC heavyweight champion as Lewis scored a one-sided decision Saturday night. Rahman, who was a 20–1 underdog, won by knockout in the fifth round.
Evander Holyfield vs. Lennox Lewis, billed as "Undisputed", was a professional boxing match contested on March 13, 1999 for the WBA, WBC, IBF and Lineal Heavyweight Championships. 1. It was the David Tua Show until the bell rang. Tytuły mistrzowskie dzierżył w latach 1993-1994, 1997-2003, i już dziś jest uznawany za jednego z najwybitniejszych mistrzów wagi ciężkiej w historii. Hasim Rahman vs. Lennox Lewis II, billed as "Final Judgment", was a professional boxing match contested on November 17, 2001 for the WBC, IBF, IBO and Lineal Heavyweight Championships. To be fair I regularly sparred with the old versions of both but old George was tons better than old Tua: George had better ring generalship, a powerful jab and set you up with combinations or for a big knockout shot. A few of these answers sufficiency answer this question. WBC / IBO / IBF Heavyweight Championship They fought on the 11.11.2000 Malik111, Aug 31, 2015 #1.