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There is not too much left for me to do, but I am sure there are a couple of great fights out there for me. I have basically achieved my goals. There are a few fights the public wants to see, and that is really what is left for me.

Lennox Lewis

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Lennox Lewis
Age: 59
Born: 1965
Born: September 2
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Lennox Claudius Lewis
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Whatever I do, I always want to get better.
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The fact is that Mike Tyson bit through my trousers and took a significant piece of flesh out of my thigh.
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