Boxer from Belgorod-Dniester Odesa region Vasyl Lomachenko defeated his opponent from Ghana Richard Komma. The fight took place in New York at the Madison Square Garden arena.
Lomachenko confidently controlled the course of the match. In the 7th round, he knocked down his opponent, but Kommy got up and continued the fight.
According to the results of 12 rounds, all the judges gave the victory to Lomachenko. Thus, he won the belt of the intercontinental champion according to the WBO version. Now the Ukrainian can claim a fight with the world champion in three versions in light weight George Kambosos.
Let's remind, in June Lomachenko won over the Japanese Masayoshi Nakatana.