George Kambosos Jr., the local hero, surely knew that hosting a party where Vasiliy Lomachenko was the guest of honor would never end well for him. His hometown crowd in Perth must have felt like they were witnessing a Greek tragedy unfold, with Kambosos playing…
Vasily Lomachenko (18-3, 12 KOs) captured the vacant IBF lightweight title with a vintage performance on Saturday night, stopping Australian star, George Kambosos Jr. (21-3, 10 KOs) in the eleventh rounding front of a packed house at the RAC Arena in Perth, Australia.
Kambosos Struggles…
In an impressive display of technical skills, two-time Olympic gold medalist Vasily Lomachenko (18-3, 12 KOs) secured an 11th-round knockout victory over former IBF/WBA/WBO lightweight champion George Kambosos Jr. (21-3, 10 KOs) to capture the vacant IBF 135-lb crown on Saturday night.
The fight took…
WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury showed off his lean, trimmed-down physique today, looking ready for his undisputed championship fight against IBF/WBA/WBO champ Oleksandr Usyk next Saturday, seven days from now, on May 18th, in Riyadh.
Extended Training Time Pays Off
Fans on social media note…
Keyshawn Davis is still pushing hard for a fight against Teofimo Lopez this year. Davis is scheduled to fight on July 6th against Miguel Madueño (31-3, 28 KOs) in a 10-round contest on the undercard of Shakur Stevenson vs. Artem Harutyunyan at the Prudential Center in…
George Kambosos feels that Vasily Lomachenko has lost that ‘dog’ in him from previous defeat, and will be vulnerable tonight with the “artillery” he brings to their fight in Perth, Australia.
Pressure Cooker for Lomachenko
Kambosos says the legend Lomachenko (17-3, 11 KOs) is under…
George Kambosos Jr. will fight Vasily Lomachenko for the vacant IBF 135-lb title tonight at the RAC Arena in Perth, Australia. This is it for both of these highly ranked lightweights, who will fight live on ESPN and ESPN+ in a 12-rounder.
Main Event &…
Oleksandr Usyk has arrived in Saudi Arabia ahead of next Saturday’s massive fight with Tyson Fury, who touched down in Riyadh a few days ago. And Usyk is using the inspiration he gets from some of the greats of the sport to, well, to inspire…
Some interesting news from down under. George Kambosos Jr, who as we know faces Vasiliy Lomachenko in Perth, Australia in a matter of hours, might get another big fight next – whether he defeats Loma or not. Kambosos’ promoter Lou DiBella told Fox Sports Australia…