Lennox Lewis has advised his successor as undisputed heavyweight champion of the world, Oleksandr Usyk, to “retire on top. Like I did."

Last year Usyk became the first undisputed heavyweight champion of the world since Lennox Lewis in 1999.

Usyk, an Olympic gold medallist like Lewis too, is unbeaten as a professional fighter but has suggested he expects to have only one more fight in boxing before he closes out his career.

Lewis went out at the summit of the sport, regarded as the best heavyweight on the planet still after his last fight when he beat Vitali Klitschko, who would later go on to become a dominant heavyweight world champion himself.

Reflecting on when Usyk should hang up the gloves, Lewis told Sky Sports : "When a guy retires, it's really down to him. He's got to feel th

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