Hall of Famer, boxing legend, and the last undisputed heavyweight champion of the world, Lennox Lewis, will appear at the 7th annual Box Fun event in Las Vegas over Cinco de Mayo weekend on Saturday, May 4th. Appearance at Expo decided Boxing News

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LAS VEGAS (April 9, 2024) – Hall of Famer, boxing legend, and the last undisputed heavyweight world champion, Lennox Lewis, will be at the Las Vegas Convention Center on Saturday, May 4, 2024. We have announced that we will be appearing at the 7th Box Fan Expo. From 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., he said, the expo also coincides with the Canelo Alvarez vs. Jaime Munguia megafight later that night at T-Mobile Arena.

Lewis will hold a meet and greet with fans at the League of Champions Foundation “LOCF” Booth during a fan event held over Cinco de Mayo weekend.

The Box Fan Expo is an annual fan event that coincides with some of the sport's legendary and classic games in Las Vegas. Mayweather vs Maidana IIMayweather vs. Berto, Canelo vs. Chavez Jr. Canelo vs. GGG IICanelo vs. Jacobs, Canelo vs. GGG III.

This year's Expo, centered around boxing's longtime home of Las Vegas, is a must-see event for fight fans visiting this legendary weekend, featuring dozens of professional fighters, promoters, and companies involved in the boxing industry. . This expo is the largest and only boxing fan expo held in the United States. http://boxfanexpo.com – @BoxFanExpo

Box Fan Expo tickets are available on Eventbrite – https://bit.ly/BOXFANEXPO2024

Lewis will make his first appearance at this year's expo, signing gloves, photos, personal items and memorabilia. Lewis will also be selling merchandise for fans to enjoy at the League of Champions Foundation's LOCF booth. His boxing fans will also have the opportunity to take photos with this boxing legend, also known as “The Lion.”

Lewis joins Devin Haney, Mia St. John, Edgar Berlanga, Franchon Cruz-Dezrun, Roy Jones Jr., Erik Morales, Shawn Porter, Fernando Vargas, Juan Manuel Marquez, Michael More boxing stars are set to be announced at this year's Box Fan Expo, with Spinks, Claressa Shields, Marco Antonio Barrera and more.

About Lennox Lewis

Lennox Lewis has accomplished more in his boxing career than many can imagine. He won the gold medal at his 1988 Olympics, which remains Canada's last Olympic gold medal. Lewis retired with an impressive record of 41 wins, 2 losses, 1 draw and 32 knockouts. In 2009, his first year of eligibility, Lewis was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame. He reigned as the only defending, lineal, undisputed, universally recognized heavyweight champion of the world for nearly 12 consecutive years. Twenty years after his retirement, he remains the last undisputed heavyweight champion of the world.

Mr. Lewis, an adopted Canadian, was awarded the CM Member of the Order of Canada in recognition of his lifetime of outstanding achievements, dedication to his community, and service to his nation. His native England was awarded her CBE (Commander in the Most Excellent Order of British Empire) by Queen Elizabeth II. He was awarded an honorary degree at Wilfrid Laurier University's Centennial Celebration. In 2016, he was honored by the WBC with a permanently embedded photograph of Muhammad Ali as well as his photographic image permanently embedded in the WBC Heavyweight Championship belt.

About LOCF

The League of Champions Foundation (LOCF), co-founded by Lennox Lewis, is a 501 (c)(3) dedicated to using sports to support philanthropic causes in Jamaica, the United Kingdom, Canada, and the United States. It is a non-profit organization. LOCF is a beacon of hope and opportunity for at-risk youth who face barriers to accessing after-school activities and summer enrichment programs. Recognizing that safe and engaging opportunities are essential for youth, LOCF addresses the global problem of limited access to structured and supervised programs through innovative behavior change approaches. I'm dedicated to doing that. Central to LOCF's mission are free summer boxing intensive camps, free summer sports designed to provide at-risk youth with a safe and nurturing environment in which to learn and grow. camps, and free after-school programs. These programs are meticulously designed to provide a comprehensive experience that not only inspires awe and fosters discipline, but also fosters personal growth in the areas of conflict resolution skills and critical thinking. It has been created.

Boxing stars who have participated in the past include Floyd Mayweather, Mike Tyson, Roberto Duran, Sugar Ray Leonard, Julio Cesar Chavez, Juan Manuel Marquez, Tommy Hearns, Roy Jones Jr. They include Marco Antonio Barrera, Erik Morales, David Benavidez, Teofimo López and Andre.Ward, Ryan Garcia, Marcos Maidana, Devin Haney, Mikey Garcia, Erol Spence Jr., Fernando Vargas, Rolando Romero, Sergio Martinez, Tim Bradley, Jose Ramirez, Shawn Porter, Keith. Thurman, Danny Garcia, Deontay Wilder, Amir Khan, Abner Meles, James Toney, Jesse Vargas, Floyd Mayweather Sr., Claressa Shields, Vinny Paz, Mia St. John, Franchon… Cruz-Dezurun, Seniesa Estrada, Jorge Linares, Leo Santa Cruz, Badou Jack, Terry Norris, Riddick Bowe, Ernie Shavers, Michael and Leon Spinks, Brandon Rios, Anthony Dirrell, Danny Jacobs and many others.

Exhibitors include boxing promoters, gear, apparel, equipment, energy drinks, supplement products, broadcast media, sanctioning bodies, and other companies that showcase their brands to fans and the boxing industry at large.

In the coming weeks leading up to the event, we will provide weekly updates on the many stars appearing at Boxing Expo.

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