Lennox Lewis finally agrees to Vitali Klitschko rematch 14 years after his mum blocked original re-run
LENNOX LEWIS will finally give Vitali Klitschko his long-awaited rematch at a WBC convention at the end of 2018, after his mum blocked the original re-run. The heavyweight pair will meet in an exhibition bout will take place in Kiev, Ukraine, where the 46-year-old elder Klitschko brother is the mayor. Getty Lennox Lewis will put those famous fists back through the wringer as he reportedly looks set for a rematch against Vitali Klitschko English hero Lewis, 52, beat Klitschko in 2003 with a sixth-round stoppage through a gaping and gushing eye wound. Klitschko insists Lewis promised him a rematch instantly after the bout but claims he reneged on the deal after a 2004 meeting, with Mrs Lewis, and retired. The Ukrainian politician was ahead on all three cards 58-56 and was gutted to have the contest decided on a cut. Klitschko went on to win the WBC title that Lewis vacated by retiring but he always felt robbed of his shot at revenge. Getty Vitali Klitschko is the Mayor of Kiev - but is...
