Vasyl Lomachenko
| Vasyl Lomachenko Василь Ломаченко |
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Lomachenko in 2012
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| Real name | Vasyl Anatoliyovich Lomachenko | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nickname(s) | Hi-Tech | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Reach | 166 cm (65 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Ukrainian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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17 February 1988 Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union (now Ukraine) |
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| Stance | Southpaw | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Total fights | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wins | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wins by KO | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Losses | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Vasyl Anatoliyovich Lomachenko (Ukrainian: Василь Анатолійович Ломаченко; born 17 February 1988) is a Ukrainian professional boxer. He has held the WBO super featherweight title since 2016, having previously held the WBO featherweight title from 2014 to 2016; he won the latter title in his third professional fight.
Known for his excellent hand speed, timing, accuracy, creativity, and lateral foot movement, Lomachenko is one of the most highly rated boxers in the sport today, as well as arguably the greatest amateur of all time. Competing in the featherweight and lightweight divisions as an amateur, he won a silver medal at the 2007 World Championships, consecutive golds at the 2009 and 2011 World Championships, and consecutive golds at the 2008 and 2012 Olympics.
As of February 2017, Lomachenko is ranked as the world's fifth best boxer, pound for pound, by BoxRec; sixth by The Ring; and seventh by the Transnational Boxing Rankings Board (TBRB). He is also ranked by all three as the world's best super featherweight.The Ring named Lomachenko as their Prospect of the Year in 2013. CBS Sports and HBO Sports named him Boxer of the Year in 2016.
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