Guyana’s first world boxing champion, Andrew ‘Sixhead’ Lewis died yesterday in a motor vehicle accident on the public road of Friendship, East Bank Demerara. He was 44.
His untimely passing has sent shockwaves through the sporting fraternity, the Diaspora and worldwide.
Lewis was most remembered for a seventh round stoppage of American, James Page on February, 17, 2001 in Las Vegas to win the WBA welterweight title, the nation’s first.
