Ian Lewison

English boxer

Ian Lewison

Born|

Ian Jason Lewison

(1981-09-23) 23 September 1981 (age 42)

East Dulwich, London, England

Nationality| British
Other names| Lay Em Out
Statistics
Weight(s)| Heavyweight
Height| 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)[1]
Stance| Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights| 17
Wins| 12
Wins by KO| 8
Losses| 4
Draws| 1

Ian Jason Lewison (born 23 September 1981) is a British former professional boxer who competed from 2009 to 2017. He challenged once for the British heavyweight title in 2016.

## Career[edit]

Lewison travelled to Nanning, China to face Zhu Yu Wu on 24 June 2016 for the vacant WBO Asia Pacific heavyweight title, winning by a knockout in the second round.[2] He then went on to fight Dillian Whyte in Glasgow at The SSE Hydro for the vacant BBBofC British heavyweight title on 7 October.[3] Lewison was forced to retire at the end of the 10th round. Having sustained a broken nose he was pulled from the fight by his trainer, Don Charles.[3]

## Professional boxing record[edit]

17 fights  | 12 wins  | 4 losses

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By knockout  | 8  | 2
By decision  | 4  | 2
Draws  | 1

No. | Result  | Record  | Opponent  | Type  | Round, time  | Date  | Location  | Notes

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17  | Loss  | 12–4–1  | Joe Joyce | TKO  | 8 (10), 2:35 | 20 Oct 2017  | indigo at The O2, London, England |
16  | Loss  | 12–3–1  | Dillian Whyte | RTD  | 10 (12), 3:00 | 7 Oct 2016  | The SSE Hydro, Glasgow, Scotland | For vacant British heavyweight title
15  | Win  | 12–2–1  | Zhu Yu Wu  | KO  | 2 (10)  | 24 Jun 2016  | Guangxi Sports Center Gymnasium, Nanning, China | Won vacant WBO Asia Pacific heavyweight title
14  | Win  | 11–2–1  | Tomas Mrazek  | KO  | 1 (6)  | 30 Apr 2014  | York Hall, London, England |
13  | Win  | 10–2–1  | Hrvoje Kisicek  | PTS  | 4  | 19 Jul 2014  | Camden Centre, London, England |
12  | Win  | 9–2–1  | Kreso Bogdanovic  | RTD | 2 (6), 3:00 | 9 Jun 2014  | Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow, Scotland |
11  | Win  | 8–2–1  | Tom Dallas | TKO  | 2 (10)  | 7 Sep 2013  | York Hall, London, England | Won vacant Southern Area heavyweight title
8  | Loss  | 7–2–1  | Derric Rossy | SD | 3  | 23 Feb 2013  | York Hall, London, England | Prizefighter: The International Heavyweights III – Semi-final
9  | Win  | 7–1–1  | Timo Hoffmann | TKO  | 1 (3)  | 23 Feb 2013  | York Hall, London, England | Prizefighter: The International Heavyweights III – Quarter-final
8  | Win  | 6–1–1  | Dorian Darch  | TKO  | 4 (6)  | 8 Dec 2012  | Brentwood Centre, Brentwood, England |
7  | Win  | 5–1–1  | Istvan Ruzsinszky  | PTS  | 4  | 7 Jul 2012  | York Hall, London, England |
6  | Loss  | 4–1–1  | Colin Kenna | PTS  | 4  | 21 Nov 2011  | Big Top, London, England |
5  | Win  | 4–0–1  | Remigijus Ziausys  | PTS  | 4  | 1 Jun 2011  | Millennium Hotel, London, England |
4  | Win  | 3–0–1  | Declan Timlin  | TKO | 1 (4)  | 17 Nov 2010  | Royal Lancaster Hotel, London, England |
3  | Win  | 2–0–1  | Igoris Borucha  | KO | 1 (4)  | 20 Jun 2010  | York Hall, London, England |
2  | Draw  | 1–0–1  | Pavels Dolgovs  | PTS  | 4  | 18 Nov 2009  | Royal Lancaster Hotel, London, England |
1  | Win  | 1–0  | Jason Callum  | PTS | 6  | 20 Mar 2009  | York Hall, London, England |

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Ian Lewison". BoxRec. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
2. ^ Eric Armit (29 June 2016). "Boxing results – Ian Lewison victorious in China". Boxing News. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
3. ^ a b Matt Horan (8 October 2016). "Dillian Whyte beats Ian Lewison to win the British title". Sky Sports. Retrieved 14 October 2016.

## External links[edit]

* Boxing record for Ian Lewison from BoxRec (registration required)

*[No.]: Number
*[RTD]: Corner retirement
*[SD]: Split decision
*[TKO]: Technical knockout
*[KO]: Knockout
*[PTS]: Points