Lennox Lewis vs. Hasim Rahman (1st meeting) - Revision history

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 *'''Promoter:''' [[Cedric Kushner]]

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	== Notes ==		== Notes ==
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	*Contracts signed on January 31.[https://law.justia.com/cases/federal/district-courts/FSupp2/147/225/2409339/]		*Contracts signed on January 31.[https://law.justia.com/cases/federal/district-courts/FSupp2/147/225/2409339/]
	*The fight was billed as "Thunder in Africa."		*The fight was billed as "Thunder in Africa."

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	== Notes ==		== Notes ==
	*Contracts signed ~~no earlier than~~ January 23.		*Contracts signed on January 31.[https://law.justia.com/cases/federal/district-courts/FSupp2/147/225/2409339/]
	*The fight was billed as "Thunder in Africa."		*The fight was billed as "Thunder in Africa."
	*Brakpan, Gauteng, South Africa, is 5,200 feet above sea level. Rahman arrived on March 27 so he would have time to adjust to the high altitude, but Lewis didn't arrive until April 10. Lewis trained in Las Vegas, Nevada, which is 2,000 feet above sea level. He trained in Las Vegas so he could also film scenes for a cameo appearance in the movie ''Ocean's 11''. After Lewis was knocked out by Rahman, [[HBO]] commentator [[Larry Merchant]] said, "He just drowned in ''Ocean's 11''."		*Brakpan, Gauteng, South Africa, is 5,200 feet above sea level. Rahman arrived on March 27 so he would have time to adjust to the high altitude, but Lewis didn't arrive until April 10. Lewis trained in Las Vegas, Nevada, which is 2,000 feet above sea level. He trained in Las Vegas so he could also film scenes for a cameo appearance in the movie ''Ocean's 11''. After Lewis was knocked out by Rahman, [[HBO]] commentator [[Larry Merchant]] said, "He just drowned in ''Ocean's 11''."

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	== Notes ==		== Notes ==
			*Contracts signed no earlier than January 23.
	*The fight was billed as "Thunder in Africa."		*The fight was billed as "Thunder in Africa."
	*Brakpan, Gauteng, South Africa, is 5,200 feet above sea level. Rahman arrived on March 27 so he would have time to adjust to the high altitude, but Lewis didn't arrive until April 10. Lewis trained in Las Vegas, Nevada, which is 2,000 feet above sea level. He trained in Las Vegas so he could also film scenes for a cameo appearance in the movie ''Ocean's 11''. After Lewis was knocked out by Rahman, [[HBO]] commentator [[Larry Merchant]] said, "He just drowned in ''Ocean's 11''."		*Brakpan, Gauteng, South Africa, is 5,200 feet above sea level. Rahman arrived on March 27 so he would have time to adjust to the high altitude, but Lewis didn't arrive until April 10. Lewis trained in Las Vegas, Nevada, which is 2,000 feet above sea level. He trained in Las Vegas so he could also film scenes for a cameo appearance in the movie ''Ocean's 11''. After Lewis was knocked out by Rahman, [[HBO]] commentator [[Larry Merchant]] said, "He just drowned in ''Ocean's 11''."

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	*Lewis was a 20-1 favorite.		*Lewis was a 20-1 favorite.
	*Lewis weighed 253½ pounds at the official weigh-in. At the time, it was the heaviest he had ever weighed for a fight.		*Lewis weighed 253½ pounds at the official weigh-in. At the time, it was the heaviest he had ever weighed for a fight.
	*The fight was named [[Ring Magazine Upset of the Year\|Upset of the Year]] ~~and [[Ring Magazine Knockout of the Year\|Knockout of the Year]]~~ by [[The Ring Magazine\|''The Ring'']].		*The fight was named [[Ring Magazine Upset of the Year\|Upset of the Year]] by [[The Ring Magazine\|''The Ring'']].