Teofimo López defeated Vasiliy Lomachenko and took the unified light world titles



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The American Teófimo López beat Ukrainian Vasiliy Lomachenko and took the unified light world titles of the World Boxing Association (WBA), World Boxing Organization (WBO), World Boxing Franchise Council (WBC) and International Boxing Federation (IBF).

The The fight did not live up to expectations, as both boxers were very cautious and took a long time to land a few blows, so it was clear from the beginning that it would be defined by cards.

Lomachenko, who was the betting favorite, and who was looking to revalidate his WBA and WBO belts, gave a lot of advantage in the first rounds and took a long time to put pressure on his rival, running out of time on the end to go looking for triumph.

After the fight, the judges unanimously determined the triumph for the North American of Honduran origin, with cards of 116-112 / 119-109 / 117-111, the second of them is exaggerated for what was shown in combat.





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