LEWIS, LENNOX SIGNED PHOTO (PSA/DNA AUTHENTICATED)

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Lennox Claudius Lewis, CM, CBE (born 2 September 1965) is a retired boxer and the most recent undisputed world heavyweight champion. He holds dual British and Canadian citizenship. As an amateur he won gold representing Canada at the 1988 Olympic Games after defeating future heavyweight champion Riddick Bowe in the final. Lewis turned professional in 1989, winning his first 21 fights. In 1992 he knocked out Donovan Ruddock to take over the number one position in the World Boxing Council (WBC) rankings and eventually be declared WBC heavyweight champion in 1993. Lewis lost the title to Oliver McCall in 1994 but defeated McCall in a rematch to win the vacant WBC title in 1997. Lewis went on to defend the title four times, becoming the Lineal Champion after beating Shannon Briggs by KO in 1998. He became undisputed champion after defeating Evander Holyfield in November 1999. After defeating Mike Tyson by KO in 2002 and stopping Vitali Klitschko in 2003, Lennox Lewis retired from boxing in 2004. Throughout his professional career, Lewis suffered two losses, both of which he avenged in rematches, both by knockout. Lewis won the heavyweight championship three times and was the fifth man to reclaim the lineal championship. Lewis is 6 feet 5 inches (196 centimetres) tall and has a 84-inch (213 cm) reach. During his boxing prime, he weighed about 235 pounds (107 kg). Lewis often referred to himself as "the pugilist specialist." Offered here is an original signed photo of Lennox Lewis. Authenticated by PSA/DNA.
This is an original, color, 8" x 10," photograph of Lennox Lewis at the 1988 summer Olympics. Boldly signed in blue sharpie. Not creased or torn. Bold, clear image. Clean front and back. Comes with PSA/DNA sticker and matching certification.

Size: 8 x 10

Condition: near mint