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Vasiliy Lomachenko vs. George Kambosos Jr.: Former Champions Set for Title Showdown

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Former champions Vasiliy Lomachenko and George Kambosos Jr. are gearing up for a highly-anticipated title showdown set to take place at the RAC Arena in Perth, Australia. The bout, scheduled for 12 rounds, will see the vacant IBF lightweight title on the line as both fighters aim to reclaim their positions at the top of the sport.

Lomachenko, a former three-division world champion, enters the ring as the favorite against Kambosos Jr. The odds are in Lomachenko’s favor as he aims to secure another championship, following the vacant title left by Devin Haney‘s move to junior welterweight after going 3-0 against both fighters.

Kambosos Jr., on the other hand, is looking to prove himself after experiencing a setback following his upset victory over Teofimo Lopez. With big aspirations, Kambosos Jr. is determined to make a statement in the lightweight division against a seasoned opponent like Lomachenko.

The fight card, headlined by Lomachenko vs. Kambosos Jr., is set to kick off at 8 p.m. ET with boxing enthusiasts eagerly awaiting the outcome. The Over/Under for total rounds has been set at 10.5, adding an element of suspense to the anticipated matchup.

Both Lomachenko, with a record of 17-3, and Kambosos Jr., with a record of 21-2, have their sights set on victory and a clear path back to championship glory. With ESPN carrying the fight live, fans can expect a thrilling night of boxing action as these former champions collide in a high-stakes showdown.

Rachel Adams

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