“The Briton spoke of absolute championship”, – WRITE: Sport.ua
“Absolute Championship? This is the largest award in the world. To me, it meant that I was the best. There were so many different champions, so many different belts, but being an absolute champion means being a number one boyfriend, and that’s what I wanted to do, ”Lennox said.
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In 1999, Lennox Lewis defeated Evander Holifield and became an absolute world champion – combining WBA, WBC and IBF belts. However, later the British lost the WBA title without a fight, never defending the status of the absolute.