Pros Join Boxing World in Mourning ‘Great Loss’ as Renowned Journalist Dies at Age 54

The boxing realm lost a great man, who contributed a lot of things to the sweet science, this Friday. Ron Lewis was a publicly praised boxing writer at Times, where he devoted the best crux of his lifetime. Lewis has written about many important events, in the field of Sports. He wrote numerous columns, and among them, he covered a couple of Olympic Games and many big fights that happened in Las Vegas. It’s a loss of journalism as we are deprived of a wonderful writer. It’s quite disheartening to know that Big Ron is sadly not with us anymore.

The news of Lewis’s death came like a cannonball, it was just too sudden. His death, at the age of 54, was due to an unexpected cardiac arrest on Friday morning. The loving wife of Ron Lewis made a tweet from his account where she was grateful to everybody for all the support and kind messages. And with that tweet, it’s safe to say that the boxing world drowned in the mourning of this legend.

A lot of people paid their respects to Ron Lewis

A lot of big names in the boxing world came together to pay tribute to the loss of a great boxing writer. And it tells even more about the kind character of Ron Lewis as every personality mentioned his polite and charismatic nature, apart from his impeccable writing. And even the fans mourned the death of such a great journalist.

This has been a prevalent case in the history of any sport, fans always come in support whenever it is needed. Most of the time, fans choose their side on topics of varied opinions, and it’s part of the enjoyment. But whenever any community faces a catastrophic loss or demise, they always do come together. For instance, recently, Golf fans came together to mourn a tragic loss in the Golf world.

Now let’s look at some mentions of the tragedy from the big names in boxing.

The legendary promoter, Lou DiBella mourned the death of Ron and wrote that it was very sad news.

Michael Conlan also joined the queue of thousands and talked about how great of a person Lewis actually was.

Even the House of Boxing shared the moments of them hanging out with Big Ron at clubs and learning a ton from his knowledge about the sport.

Now let’s also look at some words from Lewis’s fans.

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One of the fans said that Lewis knew a lot about the sport of boxing, and he will be missed a lot by all of the boxing fanatics.

Another fan pitched in and said that he was a great writer with amazing intelligence.

One comment was about how much the person loved hearing Ron Lewis breaking down boxing punch by punch.

One fan stated that he had always loved Ron Lewis’s articles.

The man definitely left a legacy, many knew him because of his write-ups, and it is a great pleasure for the whole world, that we still have access to his columns. Ron Lewis lives in millions of hearts and everyone is going to miss him.

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