When Lennox Lewis Confronted His Worst Nightmare

Welcome back to Boxing After Dark! Tonight, we journey back to 1996, a pivotal moment in the career of Lennox Lewis. Following a stunning defeat to Oliver McCall, Lewis is on the comeback trail, having faced formidable opponents like Tommy Morrison in tune-up bouts. However, standing in his path to reclaiming the world championship is none other than Ray Mercer! Mercer, too, finds himself on a similar trajectory, coming off a closely contested decision loss to Holyfield in his last bout.