On November 11, 2000, Lennox Lewis (37-1-1, 29 KOs), the heavyweight WBC and IBF champion, defends his titles against Samoan challenger, David Tua (37-1, 32 KOs).
Lennox Lewis is coming in to the fight on a 3-fight win streak with a 74% KO rate; his last fight was a 2nd round TKO victory over Francois Botha, 3 months and 27 days ago. David Tua is on a 10-fight win streak with a 84% KO rate, with his last fight being a 3rd round TKO win over Robert Daniels, 3 months and 21 days ago.
This should be a confident win for Lennox Lewis at 99-1 winning odds. David Tua really doesn't have much to present against Lewis.
Lennox Lewis defeated David Tua via unanimous decision and successfully defended his WBC and IBF heavyweight titles. Lewis improves his record to 38-1-1, while Tua adds a loss to his record at 37-2.