Lennox Lewis vs. Evander Holyfield (2nd meeting) - Revision history

Boxsoup at 05:21, 29 April 2016

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 <fight>13552</fight>
 *'''Unofficial AP scorecard:''' 116-113 Lewis
 *'''[[World Boxing Council]] Heavyweight Title''' (6th defense by Lewis)
 *'''[[World Boxing Association]] Heavyweight Title''' (5th defense by Holyfield)
 *'''[[International Boxing Federation]] Heavyweight Title''' (3rd defense by Holyfield)
 *'''See also:''' [[Lennox Lewis vs. Evander Holyfield (1st meeting)]]
 ==Notes==
 *Both fighters were guaranteed $15 million.
-*There was a crowd of 17,078, which produced a gate of $16,860,300.
+*Lewis was a slight betting favorite.
-*Lewis landed 195 punches, while Holyfield landed 137.
+*A crowd of 17,078 produced a gate of $16,860,300.
-*The fight generated 850,000 pay-per-view buys.
+*The fight was televised live on pay-per-view by TVKO, [[HBO]]'s pay-per-view company. The bout generated 850,000 buys.
-==Article==
+*Timothy W. Smith reported the following in the November 14, 1999, edition of the ''New York Times'':
 *[http://www.nytimes.com/1999/11/14/sports/boxing-lewis-unifies-title-by-seizing-holyfield-s-two-crowns.html "Lewis Unifies Title by Seizing Holyfield's Two Crowns" By Timothy W. Smith, the ''New York Times'', November 14, 1999]
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Boxsoup at 20:35, 15 January 2015

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	*The fight generated 850,000 pay-per-view buys.		*The fight generated 850,000 pay-per-view buys.
	==Article==		==Article==
	*[http://~~sportsillustrated~~.~~cnn~~.com~~/more/boxing/1999/lewis_holyfield/news~~/1999/11/13/~~fight_story_ap~~/~~index~~.html ~~CNN/SI -~~ November 15, 1999 ~~"Lewis unifies titles with unanimous decision"~~]		*[http://www.nytimes.com/1999/11/14/sports/boxing-lewis-unifies-title-by-seizing-holyfield-s-two-crowns.html "Lewis Unifies Title by Seizing Holyfield's Two Crowns" By Timothy W. Smith, the ''New York Times'', November 14, 1999]

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Imransarwar at 07:47, 4 January 2015

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	*'''[[World Boxing Association]] Heavyweight Title''' (5th defense by Holyfield)		*'''[[World Boxing Association]] Heavyweight Title''' (5th defense by Holyfield)
	*'''[[International Boxing Federation]] Heavyweight Title''' (3rd defense by Holyfield)		*'''[[International Boxing Federation]] Heavyweight Title''' (3rd defense by Holyfield)
	*'''[[International Boxing Organization]] Heavyweight Title''' (Vacant title)<br>
	*'''See also:''' [[Lennox Lewis vs. Evander Holyfield (1st meeting)]]		*'''See also:''' [[Lennox Lewis vs. Evander Holyfield (1st meeting)]]
	==Notes==		==Notes==
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	before=[[Lennox Lewis vs. Evander Holyfield (1st meeting)\|Lewis vs. Holyfield I]]\|		before=[[Lennox Lewis vs. Evander Holyfield (1st meeting)\|Lewis vs. Holyfield I]]\|
	title=[[IBF Heavyweight Title Fights\|IBF Heavyweight Title Fight]]<br># 33\|		title=[[IBF Heavyweight Title Fights\|IBF Heavyweight Title Fight]]<br># 33\|
	~~after=[[Lennox Lewis vs. Michael Grant\|Lewis vs. Grant]]\|~~
	}}
	~~{{Fight Succession Box\|~~
	~~before=[[Brian Nielsen vs. Lionel Butler\|Nielsen vs. Butler]]\|~~
	~~title=[[IBO Heavyweight Title Fights\|IBO Heavyweight Title Fight]]<br># 13\|~~
	after=[[Lennox Lewis vs. Michael Grant\|Lewis vs. Grant]]\|		after=[[Lennox Lewis vs. Michael Grant\|Lewis vs. Grant]]\|
	}}		}}
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Earl at 04:41, 22 February 2014

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	*'''Unofficial AP scorecard:''' 116-113 Lewis		*'''Unofficial AP scorecard:''' 116-113 Lewis

Earl at 05:30, 29 September 2012

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	*'''Unofficial AP scorecard:''' 116-113 Lewis		*'''Unofficial AP scorecard:''' 116-113 Lewis

Earl at 05:29, 29 September 2012

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	<fight>13552</fight>		<fight>13552</fight>
	*'''[[World Boxing Council]] Heavyweight Title''' (6th ~~defence of~~ Lewis)		*'''Unofficial AP scorecard:''' 116-113 Lewis
	*'''[[World Boxing Association]] Heavyweight Title''' (5th ~~defence of~~ Holyfield)		*'''[[World Boxing Council]] Heavyweight Title''' (6th defense by Lewis)
	*'''[[International Boxing Federation]] Heavyweight Title''' (3rd ~~defence of~~ Holyfield)		*'''[[World Boxing Association]] Heavyweight Title''' (5th defense by Holyfield)
			*'''[[International Boxing Federation]] Heavyweight Title''' (3rd defense by Holyfield)
	*'''[[International Boxing Organization]] Heavyweight Title''' (Vacant title)<br>		*'''[[International Boxing Organization]] Heavyweight Title''' (Vacant title)<br>
	*'''~~Weights~~:''' Lewis ~~242 lbs~~, Holyfield ~~217 lbs~~		*'''See also:''' [[Lennox Lewis vs. Evander Holyfield (1st meeting)]]
			==Notes==
			*Both fighters were guaranteed $15 million.
			*There was a crowd of 17,078, which produced a gate of $16,860,300.
			*Lewis landed 195 punches, while Holyfield landed 137.
			*The fight generated 850,000 pay-per-view buys.
			==Article==
			*[http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/more/boxing/1999/lewis_holyfield/news/1999/11/13/fight_story_ap/index.html CNN/SI - November 15, 1999 "Lewis unifies titles with unanimous decision"]

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David-golota at 22:27, 28 November 2011

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	{{Fight Succession Box\|		{{Fight Succession Box\|
	before=[[Lennox Lewis vs. Evander Holyfield (1st meeting)\|Lewis vs. Holyfield I]]\|		before=[[Lennox Lewis vs. Evander Holyfield (1st meeting)\|Lewis vs. Holyfield I]]\|
	title=[[WBC Heavyweight Title Fights\|WBC Heavyweight Title Fight]]<br># 86\|		title=[[WBC Heavyweight Title Fights\|WBC Heavyweight Title Fight]]<br># 81\|
	after=[[Lennox Lewis vs. Michael Grant\|Lewis vs. Grant]]\|		after=[[Lennox Lewis vs. Michael Grant\|Lewis vs. Grant]]\|
	}}		}}

David-golota at 22:19, 28 November 2011

2011-11-28T22:19:57Z

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	before=[[Lennox Lewis vs. Evander Holyfield (1st meeting)\|Lewis vs. Holyfield I]]\|		before=[[Lennox Lewis vs. Evander Holyfield (1st meeting)\|Lewis vs. Holyfield I]]\|
	title=[[IBF Heavyweight Title Fights\|IBF Heavyweight Title Fight]]<br># 33\|		title=[[IBF Heavyweight Title Fights\|IBF Heavyweight Title Fight]]<br># 33\|
			after=[[Lennox Lewis vs. Michael Grant\|Lewis vs. Grant]]\|
			}}
			{{Fight Succession Box\|
			before=[[Brian Nielsen vs. Lionel Butler\|Nielsen vs. Butler]]\|
			title=[[IBO Heavyweight Title Fights\|IBO Heavyweight Title Fight]]<br># 13\|
	after=[[Lennox Lewis vs. Michael Grant\|Lewis vs. Grant]]\|		after=[[Lennox Lewis vs. Michael Grant\|Lewis vs. Grant]]\|
	}}		}}
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Fosho at 20:54, 29 December 2008

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 <fight>13552</fight>
-*'''[[World Boxing Council]] Heavyweight Title''' (6th. defending of Lewis)<br>
+*'''[[World Boxing Council]] Heavyweight Title''' (6th defence of Lewis)
-*'''[[World Boxing Association]] Heavyweight Title''' (5th. defending of Holyfield)<br>
+*'''[[World Boxing Association]] Heavyweight Title''' (5th defence of Holyfield)
-*'''[[International Boxing Federation]] Heavyweight Title''' (3rd. defending of Holyfield)<br>
+*'''[[International Boxing Federation]] Heavyweight Title''' (3rd defence of Holyfield)
 *'''[[International Boxing Organization]] Heavyweight Title''' (Vacant title)<br>
 *'''Weights:''' Lewis 242 lbs, Holyfield 217 lbs

JollyDee at 20:05, 3 October 2008

2008-10-03T20:05:22Z

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	*'''[[International Boxing Federation]] Heavyweight Title''' (3rd. defending of Holyfield)<br>		*'''[[International Boxing Federation]] Heavyweight Title''' (3rd. defending of Holyfield)<br>
	*'''[[International Boxing Organization]] Heavyweight Title''' (Vacant title)<br>		*'''[[International Boxing Organization]] Heavyweight Title''' (Vacant title)<br>
	*Weights: Lewis 242 lbs, Holyfield 217 lbs		*'''Weights:''' Lewis 242 lbs, Holyfield 217 lbs

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	{{Fight Succession Box\|		{{Fight Succession Box\|
	before=[[Lennox Lewis vs. Evander Holyfield (1st meeting)\|Lewis vs. Holyfield I]]\|		before=[[Lennox Lewis vs. Evander Holyfield (1st meeting)\|Lewis vs. Holyfield I]]\|
	title=[[WBC Heavyweight Title Fights\|WBC Heavyweight Title Fight]]<br># 86\|		title=[[WBC Heavyweight Title Fights\|WBC Heavyweight Title Fight]]<br># 81\|
	after=[[Lennox Lewis vs. Michael Grant\|Lewis vs. Grant]]\|		after=[[Lennox Lewis vs. Michael Grant\|Lewis vs. Grant]]\|
	}}		}}

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	before=[[Lennox Lewis vs. Evander Holyfield (1st meeting)\|Lewis vs. Holyfield I]]\|		before=[[Lennox Lewis vs. Evander Holyfield (1st meeting)\|Lewis vs. Holyfield I]]\|
	title=[[IBF Heavyweight Title Fights\|IBF Heavyweight Title Fight]]<br># 33\|		title=[[IBF Heavyweight Title Fights\|IBF Heavyweight Title Fight]]<br># 33\|
			after=[[Lennox Lewis vs. Michael Grant\|Lewis vs. Grant]]\|
			}}
			{{Fight Succession Box\|
			before=[[Brian Nielsen vs. Lionel Butler\|Nielsen vs. Butler]]\|
			title=[[IBO Heavyweight Title Fights\|IBO Heavyweight Title Fight]]<br># 13\|
	after=[[Lennox Lewis vs. Michael Grant\|Lewis vs. Grant]]\|		after=[[Lennox Lewis vs. Michael Grant\|Lewis vs. Grant]]\|
	}}		}}
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