At the same time, Vasily Lomachenko himself claims that in 2018 he will fight in 135 pounds (up to 61,235 kg).
According to the promoter, the Ukrainian fighter wants to compete for new championship belts. At the moment, Vasily performs in the second featherweight (up to 58,967 kg).
Also Bob Arum will remind that on these days Lomachenko will fight with the Cuban Guillerme Rigondeaux at the arena of Madison Square Garden in New York. And as you know, at stake in this fight will be the world title under the WBO version in the second featherweight category.
Recall, as previously reported, "URA-Inform," the Ukrainian world champion in the WBO version, Vasily Lomachenko believes that he will be able to defeat his rival Guillermo Rigondeaux.