...network, Showtime. In the meantime, Lewis is preparing for a mandatory defense this summer against Croatia's Zeljko Mavrovic. The Telegraph said the fight, previously expected to be held in Europe, will likely take place in Atlantic City...

...disqualified in the fifth round for holding. Promoter Dino Duva said Lewis will make a mandatory defense against Zeljko Mavrovic of Croatia, the WBC's No. 1 contender, in Europe in July or August. Briggs, booed lustily after winning a disputed...

...on March 25 in Atlantic City, N.J. He also made a mandatory defense in which he was unimpressive in outpointing Zeljko Mavrovic of Croatia on Sept. 26 at the Mohegan Sun Casino in Uncasville, Conn. Boxing's biggest non-heavyweight attraction...

...still owes a WBA mandatory defense against Henry Akinwande or the highest available contender, which he would make on Showtime if he wins March 13. Lewis made a WBC mandatory defense by outpointing Zeljko Mavrovic of Croatia on Sept. 26.

...most for a non-heavyweight fight. Lennox Lewis defends his share of the heavyweight title Saturday on HBO against Zeljko Mavrovic. "There are a lot of positive things happening in boxing and Mike Tyson has not been in the ring," said Lou DiBella...

...Lewis win, and he will be a heavy favorite, he is scheduled to make a mandatory defense against European champion Zeljko Mavrovic this summer in London. Jose Sulaiman, the WBC president, notified Main Events, Lewis' American promoter, on...

...should fight for the right to unify the title." Lewis is also lined up for a mandatory defense against Croatia's Zeljko Mavrovic in London in June. But Eliades said the proposed unification bout should also set up a $100 million to $150 million...

...in charge of sports for Showtime. Larkin said the other two are 33-year-old Orlin Norris and 30-year-old Zeljko Mavrovic. FOOTBALL: The NFL has not determined the length of Leon Lett's latest suspension for violating the league's...

...fight was called off after Akinwande tested positive for hepatitis B. Thomas said Akinwande still is not available to fight. Lewis made a WBC mandatory title defense by outpointing Zeljko Mavrovic of Croatia Sept. 26 at Uncasville, Conn.

...unite the championship by fighting Lennox Lewis, who will make a mandatory WBC title defense next Saturday against Zeljko Mavrovic of Croatia at the Mohegan Sun Casino at Uncasville, Conn. First, however, Holyfield wants to make a mandatory...