Lennox Lewis vs Henry Akinwande (1997) — result

For WBC heavyweight title · 12 rounds

Lewis · DQ 5/12

Jul 12, 1997 · Caesars Tahoe, Stateline, Nevada, 🇺🇸

Lewis going in30-1-0

Akinwande going in34-0-1

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MethodDQ

Round5 of 12 · 2:34

TitleFor WBC heavyweight title

NotesДСК5

Sources

English Wikipedia
side b · observed 2026-10-11
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Akinwande

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English Wikipedia
side a · observed 2026-10-11
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lennox_Lewis

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