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Lomachenko Dominates Kambosos, Wins IBF Title in 11th Round Stoppage

May 11, 2024, 09:01 PM

Vasiliy Lomachenko defeated George Kambosos to claim the vacant IBF lightweight world title in a dominant performance in Perth, Australia. Weighing in at 134.8 lbs, Lomachenko showcased superior technique and footwork, controlling the fight from the outset and leading on the scorecards throughout the bout. The fight concluded in the 11th round when Lomachenko landed a decisive body shot, leading to Kambosos' corner throwing in the towel. Kambosos, who weighed in at 134.2 lbs, struggled to match Lomachenko's pace and skill. This victory marks a significant comeback for Lomachenko, following his loss to Devin Haney a year ago.