Comments Thread For: Boxing Without Boxing: Hedgemon Lewis vs. Carlos Palomino - 11/22/1975

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On March 31, 2020, boxing lost one of its fraternity with the passing of Hedgemon Lewis, a prominent contender during the 1960s and 70s. Like so many walks of life, timing is everything. Lewis had the misfortune of having his best years land opposite one of the great welterweight champions of all time, Jose Napoles. While Lewis was able to claim the New York state version of the world welterweight crown between losing battles in 1971 and 74 with Napoles, the recognition of the rest of the world as champion wasn't meant to be.
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[Dasmius Shinobi]

Keep them coming.

Great breakdown of the fight of Hedgemon Lewis vs Carlos Palomino. What a great fight that was.