Lennox Lewis vs. Phil Jackson

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Challenger rankings
Org. Pos. As of Published
1+ Mth. Old
WBA N/A N/A N/A
WBC 6 ~17.11.1993 by 18.11.1993
IBF N/A N/A N/A
Ring 8 24.11.1993 ~24.11.1993
2+ Mth. Old
WBA N/A N/A N/A
WBC 6 ~17.11.1993 by 18.11.1993
IBF N/A N/A N/A
Ring 8 24.11.1993 ~24.11.1993
3+ Mth. Old
WBA N/A N/A N/A
WBC 9 30.09.1993 by 03.10.1993
IBF NR 01.10.1993 by 15.10.1993
Ring 9 15.09.1993 ~15.09.1993

Lennox Lewis 235 lbs beat Phil Jackson 218 lbs by TKO at 1:35 in round 8 of 12

  • Date: 1994-05-06
  • Location: Boardwalk Convention Center, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA
  • Referee: Arthur Mercante
  • Judge: John Stewart 69-62
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  • Judge: Bob Logist 69-63
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  • Judge: John Keane 69-64
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Comments

Lennox Lewis floors Phil Jackson
  • Announced by January 24.[1]
  • Initially WBC refused to sanction the bout, insisting that Lewis must reach an agreement with the organization's No. 1 ranked Oliver McCall. The case went to court, where an arbitrator made a verdict in Lewis' favor.
  • Lewis earned $4 million and Jackson received $500,000.
  • Jackson was down in rounds one, five and eight. Referee Arthur Mercante Sr. stopped the fight immediately after the final knockdown.
  • Lewis was penalized one point for knocking Jackson down after the bell ending the 5th round. "I didn't hear the bell," Lewis said.
  • Lewis landed 247 punches, while Jackson landed 64.
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