Ukrainian adds WBO lightweight title to WBA belt by decisionLomachenko outpoints Pedraza to unify titles – as it happenedOn a night when Vasiliy Lomachenko didn’t appear at his imperious best, the sport’s most technically proficient fighter was more than brilliant enough to deliver a sensational finishing kick to unify lightweight titles and bolster an already persuasive claim for the No 1 spot on boxing’s pound-for-pound pecking order.The two-time Olympic gold medalist and three-division world champion overcame a somewhat torpid start to overwhelm the game José Pedraza down the stretch, dropping the Puerto Rican veteran twice during in spine-tingling 11th round …read more
Source: The Guardian
