How much money did Lennox Lewis and Hasim Rahman each earn in their title fight on Nov. 17 2001?
Question #14569. Asked by django.
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From an earlier report it stated that Hasim Rahman will defend the WBC-IBF heavyweight titles in a rematch with Lennox Lewis in Las Vegas on Nov. 17. Sport, Entertainment and Media Group -- Lewis' management company -- announced the plans Wednesday, saying each fighter will earn at least {$10} million. Rahman became champion with a surprising fifth-round knockout of Lewis on April 22 at South Africa. Rahman's purse for the April fight was {$1.5} million, while Lewis made {$7} million.
