Day: April 17, 2019

What’s The Next Challenge for Vasyl Lomachenko?

Vasyl Lomachenko is considered by many as the number one pound-for-pound boxer on the planet at the moment and after his recent success again Anthony Crolla, the big question is: what is next for the WBA and WBO lightweight champion? Here is a look at three men the Ukrainian could face later in 2019 as he looks to continue his dominance of the 130-pound division. Mikey Garcia Straight after his success over Crolla at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, Lomachenko called out WBC title holder Mikey Garcia for a unification contest that would determine who is the number one boxer in the division. Photo credit:  Twitter /Tom Casino-Showtime Garcia is set to come back down to lightweight after a crushing defeat to Errol Spence Jr where he stepped up two weight divisions to take on Read more [...]

What’s The Next Challenge for Vasyl Lomachenko?

Vasyl Lomachenko is considered by many as the number one pound-for-pound boxer on the planet at the moment and after his recent success again Anthony Crolla, the big question is: what is next for the WBA and WBO lightweight champion? Here is a look at three men the Ukrainian could face later in 2019 as he looks to continue his dominance of the 130-pound division. Garcia is set to come back down to lightweight after a crushing defeat to Errol Spence Jr where he stepped up two weight divisions to take on the unbeaten American. Since picking up his WBA lightweight belt after beating Dejan Zlaticanin in 2017, he also won the IBF version but was forced to vacate that title in order to move up to welterweight to meet Spence Jr. Both Lomachenko and Garcia have big followings in Los Angeles, Read more [...]