Ian Jason Lewison (born 23 September 1981) is a British former professional boxer who competed from 2009 to 2017. He challenged once for the Britishheavyweight title in 2016.
Professional career
Lewison travelled to Nanning, China to face Zhu Yu Wu on 24 June 2016 for the vacant WBO Asia Pacific heavyweight title, winning by a knockout in the second round.[2] He then went on to fight Dillian Whyte in Glasgow at The SSE Hydro for the vacant BBBofC British heavyweight title on 7 October.[3] Lewison was forced to retire at the end of the 10th round. Having sustained a broken nose he was pulled from the fight by his trainer, Don Charles.[3]
Professional boxing record
References
- ↑"Ian Lewison". BoxRec. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
- ↑Eric Armit (29 June 2016). "Boxing results – Ian Lewison victorious in China". Boxing News. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
- 12Matt Horan (8 October 2016). "Dillian Whyte beats Ian Lewison to win the British title". Sky Sports. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
External links
- Boxing record for Ian Lewison from BoxRec(registration required)
- 1981 births
- Living people
- People from Brixton
- Boxers from the London Borough of Lambeth
- Heavyweight boxers
- English male boxers
- Prizefighter contestants
- 21st-century English sportsmen