| Rumors are circulating around the boxing world that former world heavyweight champion Lennox Lewis has been offered a considerable amount of money to emerge from his self-imposed retirement to face his last victime: Current heavyweight champion Vitali |
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Klitschko. It is thought that in their initial meeting in June 2003, Lewis and Klitschko gave boxing its first true super heavyweight classic as they tore away at each other for six rounds before Klitschko was saved to fight another day by a ringside doctor, declaring that his facial damage was too great. Lewis's retirement in 2004 after almost a year of inactivity with his title could be said to have stripped the heavyweight division of any real credibility and legitimacy. A Lewis-Klitschko rematch would be a spectacular ebent, but aged almost forty years old, can Lewis really come back to reign again?
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