![Oliver McCall had boxing's greatest chin, beat Lennox Lewis to become champion, was never knocked down and prime Mike Tyson needed him for tough sparring sessions Oliver McCall had boxing's greatest chin, beat Lennox Lewis to become champion, was never knocked down and prime Mike Tyson needed him for tough sparring sessions](https://talksport.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2022/01/NINTCHDBPICT000705935956.jpg?strip=all&w=960&quality=100)
Oliver McCall had boxing's greatest chin, beat Lennox Lewis to become champion, was never knocked down and prime Mike Tyson needed him for tough sparring sessions
![Boxing History on Twitter: "A photo of Oliver McCall in his corner crying during his 1997 rematch against @LennoxLewis #boxing #history https://t.co/6BtqzAe8Li" / Twitter Boxing History on Twitter: "A photo of Oliver McCall in his corner crying during his 1997 rematch against @LennoxLewis #boxing #history https://t.co/6BtqzAe8Li" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/C-TFrxoUMAEEz77.jpg)
Boxing History on Twitter: "A photo of Oliver McCall in his corner crying during his 1997 rematch against @LennoxLewis #boxing #history https://t.co/6BtqzAe8Li" / Twitter
![Oliver McCall: The boxer who beat Lennox Lewis 25 years ago - and is still fighting aged 54 - BBC Sport Oliver McCall: The boxer who beat Lennox Lewis 25 years ago - and is still fighting aged 54 - BBC Sport](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/onesport/cps/624/cpsprodpb/1654E/production/_107807419_gettyimages-145304405.jpg)
Oliver McCall: The boxer who beat Lennox Lewis 25 years ago - and is still fighting aged 54 - BBC Sport
![McCall defeats Lawrence - Heavyweight boxers Oliver McCall, left, and Franklin Lawrence battle at ... - McCall defeats Lawrence - Heavyweight boxers Oliver McCall, left, and Franklin Lawrence battle at ... -](https://media.lasvegassun.com/media/img/photos/2009/08/21/Boxing500_t653x653.jpg?345c8960c5484952b4411b83c62d17f0ae245bc0)
McCall defeats Lawrence - Heavyweight boxers Oliver McCall, left, and Franklin Lawrence battle at ... -
![Oliver McCall had boxing's greatest chin, beat Lennox Lewis to become champion, was never knocked down and prime Mike Tyson needed him for tough sparring sessions Oliver McCall had boxing's greatest chin, beat Lennox Lewis to become champion, was never knocked down and prime Mike Tyson needed him for tough sparring sessions](https://talksport.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2020/07/NINTCHDBPICT000596973914.jpg?strip=all&w=689&quality=100)
Oliver McCall had boxing's greatest chin, beat Lennox Lewis to become champion, was never knocked down and prime Mike Tyson needed him for tough sparring sessions
![Boxing History on Twitter: ""The Atomic Bull" Oliver McCall has a crying fit during his 1997 rematch with Lennox Lewis in Las Vegas, Nevada. McCall paced back and forth crying, with his Boxing History on Twitter: ""The Atomic Bull" Oliver McCall has a crying fit during his 1997 rematch with Lennox Lewis in Las Vegas, Nevada. McCall paced back and forth crying, with his](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/E8TaXpRUUAcNZDp.jpg)
Boxing History on Twitter: ""The Atomic Bull" Oliver McCall has a crying fit during his 1997 rematch with Lennox Lewis in Las Vegas, Nevada. McCall paced back and forth crying, with his
Boxing News - On This Day: Oliver McCall suffers mental breakdown during rematch with Lennox Lewis: http://www.boxingnewsonline.net/on-this-day- oliver-mccall-suffers-mental-breakdown-during-rematch-with-lennox-lewis/ | Facebook
![Oliver McCall: The boxer who beat Lennox Lewis 25 years ago - and is still fighting aged 54 - BBC Sport Oliver McCall: The boxer who beat Lennox Lewis 25 years ago - and is still fighting aged 54 - BBC Sport](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/live-experience/cps/624/cpsprodpb/BC4C/production/_107740284_o_mccall_2.jpg)
Oliver McCall: The boxer who beat Lennox Lewis 25 years ago - and is still fighting aged 54 - BBC Sport
![Oliver McCall: The boxer who beat Lennox Lewis 25 years ago - and is still fighting aged 54 - BBC Sport Oliver McCall: The boxer who beat Lennox Lewis 25 years ago - and is still fighting aged 54 - BBC Sport](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/onesport/cps/624/cpsprodpb/17F9C/production/_107740289_o_mccall_1.jpg)
Oliver McCall: The boxer who beat Lennox Lewis 25 years ago - and is still fighting aged 54 - BBC Sport
![Boxing - Oliver McCall & Lennox Weigh-in, 6/2/97, Starlight Theatre Pic : Nick Potts / Action Images Lennox Lewis during the weigh-in Stock Photo - Alamy Boxing - Oliver McCall & Lennox Weigh-in, 6/2/97, Starlight Theatre Pic : Nick Potts / Action Images Lennox Lewis during the weigh-in Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2ECKR4W/boxing-oliver-mccall-lennox-weigh-in-6297-starlight-theatre-pic-nick-potts-action-images-lennox-lewis-during-the-weigh-in-2ECKR4W.jpg)
Boxing - Oliver McCall & Lennox Weigh-in, 6/2/97, Starlight Theatre Pic : Nick Potts / Action Images Lennox Lewis during the weigh-in Stock Photo - Alamy
![Lennox Lewis regained heavyweight title when Oliver McCall suffered a breakdown and began crying mid-fight Lennox Lewis regained heavyweight title when Oliver McCall suffered a breakdown and began crying mid-fight](https://talksport.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2020/07/TALKSPORT-LEWIS-MCCALL.jpg?strip=all&quality=100&w=1500&h=1000&crop=1)