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Lomachenko is recognized as the boxer of the year by “World Boxing News”

Authoritative information resource “World Boxing News” called Vasyl Lomachenko is the best boxer in 2016.

Ukrainian world champion in the second Featherweight WBO received 37% of votes, leaving behind such stars of professional Boxing as Carl Frampton, Manny Pacquiao, Terence Crawford, Roman Gonzalez and Andre ward.

Last year was a breakthrough in the career of the double Olympic champion. Lomachenko in June effectively knocked out Roman Martinez in record time became the world champion in two weight categories, and in November broke the hitherto not knowing lesions Jamaican Nicholas Walters, was definitively established in the elite of professional Boxing.

Lomachenko is among the top ten boxers in the world regardless of weight category, and to break into the top-5 Ukrainian can in case of victory in the immediate battle.

The eighth of April in the suburbs of Washington a native of Belgorod-Dniester will defend his title against the encroachments of the former “regular” champion, WBA Jason Sosa.

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