“I want to help my Orthodox Church”: Lomachenko’s first comment appeared after the defeat from Haney

21 May 2023, 11:35 | Sports
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In Las Vegas, a fight took place between the former three-division champion Vasily Lomachenko (17-3, 11 KOs) and the undisputed lightweight champion Devin Haney (30-0, 15 KOs).

“Now I want to return home, help Ukraine and my Orthodox Church,” was Lomachenko’s first comment after the fight..

The fight lasted all 12 rounds, and according to its results, all the judges preferred the American champion - 116–112, 115–113, 115–113.



Lomachenko suffered his third loss in the pro ring, and Haney retained all of his WBC, WBA Super, IBF and WBO lightweight championship belts.

Recall that Vasily Lomachenko previously repeatedly published posts on Instagram dedicated to supporting the UOC-MP and criticizing the actions of the Ukrainian leadership in relation to the church, which is closely connected with Russia..

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Earlier it was reported that the well-known Ukrainian media service refused to broadcast Lomachenko's fight..




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