Matthew Wright boxer Lennox Lewis in london gym july 1997

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Matthew Wright boxer Lennox Lewis in london gym july 1997

Iain Ferguson
Daily Mirror
London
Greater London
England

Media ID 21617509

© Mirrorpix

1997

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This print takes us back to the summer of 1997, where two boxing legends crossed paths in a London gym. Matthew Wright, an aspiring boxer himself, had the incredible opportunity to share the ring with none other than Lennox Lewis. The image captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing the raw power and determination that both fighters possessed. In this iconic photograph, Lennox Lewis stands tall wearing his trademark Union Jack shorts, proudly representing his British roots. His muscular arms rest on Matthew's shoulders as they exchange words of wisdom and camaraderie. It is evident that this encounter meant more than just a sparring session; it was a passing of knowledge from one generation to another. The atmosphere surrounding them is electric; you can almost feel the sweat dripping down their brows and hear the rhythmic thud of gloves hitting leather. This snapshot perfectly encapsulates the intensity and dedication required to succeed in such a demanding sport. Iain Ferguson's expert eye captured this significant moment flawlessly, preserving it for future generations to admire. As we gaze upon this image today, we are reminded of these extraordinary athletes who left an indelible mark on boxing history during the vibrant era of 1990s sports culture. This Memory Lane Print serves as a testament not only to their physical prowess but also to their unwavering passion for their craft. It invites us all to reflect on our own aspirations and reminds us that greatness can be achieved through hard work and perseverance - just like Matthew Wright and Len

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