2009
(June 14) Inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility.
(June 14) Inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility.
(February 6) Retired from professional boxing as only the third man in history to do so while still reigning as
(August 6) Knocked out Mike Tyson in eight rounds at the time, the highest-grossing prize fight in history.
In the much anticipated rematch, Lennox Lewis won back his WBC, IBF, and IBO heavyweight titles
(November 17) Regained heavyweight title from Rahman, making him a three-time heavyweight champion.
(April 21) Hasim Rahman shocked the world with a stunning knockout over Heavyweight ChampionLennox Lewis, in what will go down
(13 November) Unifies heavyweight championships to become Britain’s first undisputed heavyweight champion of the world in over 100 years and