Australian lightweight George Kambososos commented on the defeat in today's fight with Vasyl Lomachenko.
"VasylLomachenko is one of the best in history, an outstanding boxer. I tried to show the best performance, started very well, stuck to the plan for the fight. I tried my best, but he is a true champion, he deserves this belt. I wish him all the best. And I'll mind my own business - all I can do...," stated the Australian.
Kambososos lost early to Lomachenko. In the eleventh round, his team threw in the white towel. Before that, George had been in a knockdown.
Recall that in the fight between Vasyl Lomachenko and George Kambososos at stake was the belt of the world champion in lightweight according to IBF.
Vasyl Lomachenko, freshly crowned IBF lightweight champion of the world, commented on winning the championship belt.
Boxing night recently concluded in Perth, Australia, with Vasyl Lomachenko and local boxer George Kambososos meeting in the main event.
Ukrainian super heavyweight boxer Vladyslav Sirenko (20-0, 17 KOs) shared his thoughts on the victory of IBF and IBO champion Vasyl Lomachenko (18-3, 12 KOs) over George Kambososos (21-3, 10 KOs).
- What are your impressions of the Lomachenko vs. Kambososos fight?
- I watched the fight and I think that Lomachenko won every round. He did his job flawlessly, leaving no chance to his opponent.
- Was such a course of the fight a surprise? I mean both Vasyl's dominance in the fight, and its result.
- Everything is possible in boxing, so I don't call it a surprise. Well-deserved, good victory of Lomachenko. But I was expecting a more competitive fight. Already after the third round it was obvious that Kambososos' team had no plan for the fight.
- Despite his age, Lomachenko is still able to beat the strongest in the division and become an absolute?
- We saw that he is capable. So let's see if his team can organize fights for unified titles.
United heavyweight world champion Oleksandr Usyk has spoken out about the war in Ukraine.
Malik Scott, coach of former WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder, shared his prediction for the upcoming fight between current titleholder Tyson Fury and WBA, WBO and IBF belt holder Oleksandr Usyk.
"If we talk about the winner, I would choose Usik, however Fury is big and he knows how to use his dimensions. Fury is in better shape than I expected. He has speed, punching and the ability to think. It's a good fight on paper. Let's see what happens," - quotes Scott Sky Sports.
Recall that the fight Usik and Fury will take place on May 18 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Former world champion, commentator and analyst Timothy Bradley shared his prediction for the upcoming fight between Vasyl Lomachenko and George Cambososos.
Former world champion in three weight categories Vasyl Lomachenko (17-3, 11 KOs) gave comments on the upcoming fight with George Kambososos (21-2, 10 KOs), which will take place on May 12 in Perth, Australia.
Vice-President of the National League of professional boxing of Ukraine Alina Shaternikova shared expectations from the upcoming fight between Vasyl Lomachenko and George Kambososos.
"We'll see how the fight will go. But it will definitely not be a "one-gate" fight, it will be a great fight, and, in my opinion, there is intrigue. The confrontation itself is very interesting for me. In the percentage ratio will not give a prediction, but I have no other opinion, I root exclusively for Lomachenko and hope for his victory," - said Shaternikova.
Recall that Lomachenko and Kambososos will fight on May 12 in the main event of the boxing show in Perth, Australia. At stake will be the vacant IBF belt in the lightweight category.
George Cambosos made a loud statement ahead of his fight with Vasyl Lomachenko, the former world champion in three weight categories, that he will send the Ukrainian boxer into retirement.
"I am incredibly confident in myself. That confidence comes from my training. I had an amazing training camp. My confidence is higher than ever. When I beat Lomachenko, he won't have any other way. He will retire," Boxing Social quoted Cambosos as saying.
The bout between Lomachenko and Kombasos will take place on the morning of May 12 in Perth, Australia. At stake in this fight will be the vacant IBF lightweight world title.
