LONDON (Agencies):
Vasyl Lomachenko, widely regarded as the best pound-for-pound fighter in the
world, beat British challenger Luke Campbell in a thrilling bout to win the
vacant WBC lightweight title in London on Saturday.
The 31-year-old
Ukrainian, who had been world champion at three different weights in only a
14-bout professional career prior to the fight, won by a unanimous decision to
add the WBC belt to his WBA and WBO titles in the weight.
Lomachenko’s target is
to have all four major belts with Ghana’s Richard Commey holding the IBF
version. Lomachenko, whose record reads 14 wins and one defeat, acknowledged
the toughness of the bout. “Of course I’m happy,” …read more
Source:: The Frontier Post
