Tyson, Lewis showdown set for April

Mike Tyson's manager Shelley Finkel has revealed his fighter will meet world heavyweight champion Lennox Lewis in April next …

Mike Tyson's manager Shelley Finkel has revealed his fighter will meet world heavyweight champion Lennox Lewis in April next year.

Lewis regained his undisputed world title by knocking out Hasim Rahman in the fourth round at the weekend and immediately set his sights on a long-awaited - and lucrative - meeting with former champ Tyson.

And Finkel confirmed the fight will happen "in April 2002" and will take place "in the United States, probably Las Vegas" after Tyson faces Ray Mercer on January 19th.

"Mike will fight Ray Mercer first and then face Lewis," Finkel added on Sky Sports News.

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