Who was the first Liverpool born world professional boxing champion at any weight and how many has there been since?
Have There Been Any English Boxing Champions?
There have quiet a few English boxing champions, the most famous one being Lennox Claudius Lewis who was born on September 2nd, 1965 in West Ham, London, England.
He basically is a ex-professional boxer, who signified Canada in the Olympics and fought as a British National as a professional. Lewis is said to one of the three boxers in the history of heavy weight boxing to bag the title of three separate occasions, the other two being Muhammad Ali and Evander Holyfield. He is an ex-undisputed boxing champion.
During his boxing days Lennox had an average weight of 112kgs. He fought a total of 44 matches winning 41 of them and 32 by knock out and having a total of 2 career losses and 1 draw.
He basically is a ex-professional boxer, who signified Canada in the Olympics and fought as a British National as a professional. Lewis is said to one of the three boxers in the history of heavy weight boxing to bag the title of three separate occasions, the other two being Muhammad Ali and Evander Holyfield. He is an ex-undisputed boxing champion.
During his boxing days Lennox had an average weight of 112kgs. He fought a total of 44 matches winning 41 of them and 32 by knock out and having a total of 2 career losses and 1 draw.
English heavyweight boxing champions who also won middleweight titles
Middle weight champion