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Emanuel steward lennox8/7/2023 ![]() ![]() He could pick them off in the next six months." "He's so superior to the other heavyweights it's frustrating to see him have to fight Michael Grant or David Tua. Lennox has the undisputed heavyweight title and now he has the chance to be the star at the start of the next century. Oscar De La Hoya let himself down in his last fight. "Right now, unfortunately, there aren't too many superstars in boxing," Steward said. Steward expects Lewis to rise to a new level. He has the most talent of all the heavyweights I have ever seen." That's what we are all looking forward to. ![]() "He has the most talent, he just hasn't put it together in a big fight. "There's his beautiful jab and footwork, which he has not shown in his fights. "He has so much talent that's still in reserve," he said. No matter the opponent or the venue, Steward said, Lewis will conquer all. But Lewis wants to defend the title in Britain. Promoter Panos Eliades said he has received offers from China, Japan, Canada and South Africa to stage Lewis fights. "There's a lot of pressure on him to keep out of trouble." "But he's been a naughty boy lately," Lewis said of Tyson's recent ring behavior - biting Holyfield's ear and hitting after the bell in a no-contest bout with Orlin Norris in his comeback fight. "I'd love to fight Mike Tyson because he's a boxer of my era. "That's a lucrative fight out there and boxing's a lucrative business," Lewis said. contender, whom Lewis defeated in 1997 and Mike Tyson. No opponent is set but the candidates include Michael Grant, who beat Golota in 10 rounds on Saturday Henry Akinwande, the WBA's No. 13 to capture the WBA and IBF belts to go with the WBC title he already owned, Lewis is lining up a defense in April. "When will he?"Īfter winning a decision against Evander Holyfield on Nov. He pointed to early knockouts of Razor Ruddock, Tommy Morrison and Andrew Golota, but insisted none of those bouts demonstrated Lewis' full range. Steward, who once trained Sugar Ray Leonard, gave his assessment at a news conference much to Lewis' obvious discomfort. But he's a much better fighter than he has shown." "He's the best, most dedicated fighter I have ever trained with. "He's an unbelievable talent but he's still not shown his best fight," Steward said. And he thinks it's about time Lewis produced a performance worthy of his ability. LONDON - Emmanuel Steward has been training Lennox Lewis since 1994. ![]()
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