Lewison travelled to
Nanning,
China to face Zhu Yu Wu on 24 June 2016 for the vacant
WBO Asia Pacific heavyweight title, winning by a
knockout in the second round. He then went on to fight
Dillian Whyte in
Glasgow at
The SSE Hydro for the vacant
BBBofC British heavyweight title on 7 October. Lewison was forced to retire at the end of the 10th round. Having sustained a broken nose he was pulled from the fight by his trainer, Don Charles. ==Professional boxing record==