Lewis ‘devastated’ at loss of legend Steward

Lennox Lewis yesterday spoke of being “completely devastated” by the death of revered trainer Emanuel Steward.

Steward, who had recently undergone surgery for a stomach illness, died on Thursday night aged 68 with his family gathered at his hospital bedside.

Involved in the careers of over 40 champions, Steward established his reputation as one of boxing’s greatest coaches at the legendary Kronk Gym in Detroit.