Vitali Klitschko claims Lennox Lewis's mum prevented a rematch

- (guardian.co.uk/sport/boxing) - 1 year, 11 months ago...

? Heavyweights met to discuss follow-up to 2003 showdown? 'His mum decided he wasn't going to fight,' said UkrainianVitali Klitschko has revealed how Lennox Lewis's mother stopped him getting a rematch with the former world heavyweight champion.Lewis beat Klitschko in June 2003 in controversial circumstances, retaining his WBC title when the fight was stopped after the sixth round in Los Angeles. The Ukrainian had a deep cut above his left eye but led on the judges' scorecards when officials rul...

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