28 Nov 2016

Lomachenko makes Walters quit in HBO main event

WBO super featherweight champion Vasyl Lomachenko (7-1, 4 KOs) scored an impressive TKO over previously unbeaten former world champion Nicholas “Axe Man” Walters (26-1-1, 21 KOs) on Saturday night at the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas. ITRBoxing.com may be in the minority here, but we felt that after four rounds the

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23 Nov 2016

Vasyl Lomachenko vs Nicholas Walters: Fight Preview

By Sevak Sarkisian:  The month of November has certainly been a great one for boxing fans around the world with great match ups that took place. However, this Saturday is arguably the most enticing match up of not only this month but of the year.  Two time Olympic Gold medalist

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22 Nov 2016

Vasyl Lomachenko vs. Nicholas Walters media day (video)

HBO World Championship Boxing® will air at 10:45 p.m. ET/PT a battle between two-division world champion and two-time Olympic gold medalist Vasyl Lomachenko and undefeated former world featherweight champion Nicholas Walters. The Ukrainian phenom Lomachenko will defend his WBO jr. lightweight title against the hard-hitting Jamaican Walters.

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17 Oct 2016

Lomachenko-Walters tickets on sale Wednesday

You can purchase tickets for Vasyl Lomachenko versus Nicholas Walters on Wednesday, October 19th at 1PM EST/ 10AM PST. The two fighters will be battling for the WBO junior lightweight belt on November 26th, a mere two days after Thanksgiving inside The Chelsea at the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas. The

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27 Sep 2016

Vasyl Lomachenko-Nicholas Walters agreed to for November 26th

Per ESPN, a battle of two of the best in the lower weight classes has been verbally agreed to as current WBO super featherweight champion Vasyl Lomachenko (6-1 4KOs) will take on former featherweight world champion Nicholas Walters (26-0-1 21KOs) on November 26th in Las Vegas, Nevada at the Cosmopolitan. The bout

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23 Jul 2016

Oscar Valdez stops foe in 2 rounds, wins WBO featherweight title

Oscar Valdez (21-0 18KOs) was nothing short of amazing in his first major step-up and exposure to the mass media in the co-main event slot on the Terence Crawford versus Viktor Postol card as Valdez stopped Matias Rueda (26-1 23KOs) in the second round. The fight which took place in

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12 Jun 2016

Lomachenko, Verdejo stop foes on HBO

In just his seventh pro fight, WBO featherweight world champion Vasyl Lomachenko (6-1, 3 KOs) became a two-weight world champion as he outclassed WBO junior lightweight world champion Roman “Rocky” Martinez (29-2-2, 17 KOs) by five round KO on Saturday night at the Theater at New York City’s Madison Square Garden.

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10 Jun 2016

Weights from New York (Top Rank)

On Saturday night in New York City, Rocky Martinez defends his WBO super featherweight title against Vasyl Lomachenko. The undercard will consist of Felix Verdejo and Zou Shiming returning to action as well. The card will be broadcast by HBO and taking place at the The Theater at Madison Square

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09 Jun 2016

Vasyl Lomachenko-Roman Martinez Media Day (Video)

Three-time world champion ROMAN “Rocky” MARTINEZ and WORLD BOXING ORGANIZATION (WBO) featherweight world champion VASYL LOMACHENKO will go mano a mano for Martinez’s WBO junior lightweight world title and the boxing gem of Puerto Rico, FELIX “EL DIAMANTE” VERDEJO, will risk his WBO Latino lightweight crown, undefeated record and No. 2 world rating against JUAN JOSE MARTINEZ in the co-main

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05 May 2016

Mike Reed to return on June 11th at MSG

Top Rank junior welterweight prospect Mike “Yes Indeed” Reed (18-0 10KOs) returns on June 11th at Madison Square Garden against Abraham Cordero (13-2-1 7KOs) as part of the undercard for Roman “Rocky” Martinez defend his WBO super featherweight title against Vasyl Lomachenko. The fight will not be on the HBO telecast.

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