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Hedgemon Lewis

Hedgemon Lewis

Boxing record: 53-7-2, 1 NC (26)
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Greensboro, Alabama, U.S.

Hedgemon Lewis losses

Over 10 years as a professional, Hedgemon Lewis compiled a 53-7-2 (26) record, including five title fights. He had seven losses against five different opponents, three of them in title fights.

  1. 7. Hedgemon Lewis loses to John H. Stracey via KO

    On March 20, 1976 Hedgemon Lewis fought John H. Stracey for the WBC, The Ring, and lineal welterweight titles. Lewis was 30 years old with a record of 53-6-2, and Stracey was 25 with a record of 43-3-1. Stracey was on a 9-fight winning streak. Stracey stopped Lewis via TKO in the 10th round. Failed to capture the title.

  2. 6. Hedgemon Lewis loses to Armando Muñíz via unanimous decision

    On December 3, 1974 Hedgemon Lewis faced Armando Muñíz in a welterweight bout. Lewis was 28 years old with a record of 51-5, and Muñíz was 28 with a record of 35-8-1. Lewis was coming off a loss, while Muñíz was coming off a win. Lewis lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Muñíz.

  3. 5. Hedgemon Lewis loses to José Nápoles in their 2nd fight via KO

    On August 3, 1974 Hedgemon Lewis fought José Nápoles for the undisputed welterweight title. It was their second meeting. Lewis was 28 years old with a record of 51-4, and Nápoles was 34 with a record of 77-6. Lewis was on a 11-fight winning streak, while Nápoles was coming off a loss. Nápoles stopped Lewis via TKO in the 9th round. Failed to capture the title.

  4. 4. Hedgemon Lewis loses to José Nápoles via unanimous decision

    On December 14, 1971 Hedgemon Lewis fought José Nápoles for the undisputed welterweight title. Lewis was 25 years old with a record of 40-3, and Nápoles was 31 with a record of 70-5. Lewis was on a 4-fight winning streak and Nápoles was on a 5-fight winning streak. Lewis lost via unanimous decision. Failed to capture the title. Went the distance with Nápoles.

  5. 3. Hedgemon Lewis loses to Adolph Pruitt via unanimous decision

    On January 12, 1971 Hedgemon Lewis faced Adolph Pruitt. Lewis was 24 years old with a record of 36-2, and Pruitt was 0 with a record of 0-0. Lewis was on a 8-fight winning streak. Lewis lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Pruitt.

  6. 2. Hedgemon Lewis loses to Ernie Lopez in their 3rd fight via KO

    On October 4, 1969 Hedgemon Lewis faced Ernie Lopez in a welterweight bout. It was their third meeting. Lewis was 23 years old with a record of 28-1, and Lopez was 24 with a record of 37-6-1. Lewis was on a 6-fight winning streak, while Lopez was coming off a loss. Lopez stopped Lewis via TKO in the 10th round. Lasted into the 10th round.

  7. 1. Hedgemon Lewis loses to Ernie Lopez via KO

    On July 18, 1968 Hedgemon Lewis faced Ernie Lopez in a welterweight bout. Lewis was 22 years old with a record of 22-0, and Lopez was 22 with a record of 32-5-1. Lewis was on an undefeated 22-fight winning streak and Lopez was coming off a win. Lopez stopped Lewis via TKO in the 9th round. Lasted into the 9th round.