Anthony Crolla emerged from a conclusive fourth-round stoppage by Vasyl Lomachenko with his health and pride intact, according to promoter Eddie Hearn. Crolla’s challenge for the WBA and WBO lightweight titles held by Lomachenko ended in brutally one...
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Lomachenko, Crolla Fight Photos Gallery - Vasyl Lomachenko defended his WBA and WBO 135-pound belts with a violent fourth-round stoppage of Britain’s Crolla on Friday night, demonstrating his pound-for-pound excellence with another virtuosic display....
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Lomachenko comprehensively retained his WBA and WBO lightweight titles after brutally knocking out Anthony Crolla in the fourth round. Lomachenko – regarded as the best pound-for-pound boxer in the world – barely broke a sweat in battering Crolla in...
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By Michael Rosenthal - LOS ANGELES – No one is surprised that Vasyl Lomachenko dominated and then stopped Anthony Crolla in three-plus rounds Friday at a packed Staples center. That’s what we’ve come to expect from the Ukrainian boxing wizard, who ha...
Lomachenko, Crolla Scorecard BoxingScene Live - This Friday live and exclusively on ESPN+ at 11 p.m. ET from the STAPLES Center in Los Angeles. The reigning WBA/WBO lightweight – and widely regarded pound-for-pound –champion, Vasiliy Lomachenko (12-1...
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Vasiliy Lomachenko's +18.1 plus/minus rating is #1 among active championship caliber fighters. Loma landed 47.2% of his power punches- nearly 12% higher than lightweight averaged. Loma landed 7.7 jabs per round, well above the lightweight average and...
Anthony Crolla has overcome enough obstacles in and especially out of the ring to where those closest to him can’t help but to believe in his chances ahead of the biggest fight of his pro career. The former lightweight titlist from Manchester, Englan...
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Vasiliy Lomachenko is in a no-win situation at this point in his career. Convincingly beat fighters like Anthony Crolla and some boxing fans will say he was supposed to do so. Struggle (of even lose) against fighters like Crolla and those same people...
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By Michael Rosenthal - Vasyl Lomachenko’s frustration is admirable. The man wants real challenges, not gimmies like Anthony Crolla. And he has difficulty hiding his feelings. I was at a press conference a few days before he fought Miguel Marriaga on...
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Anthony Crolla is aware of the obstacles he’ll encounter Friday night more than anyone. The former WBA world lightweight champion recognizes that Vasiliy Lomachenko is much more skillful and athletic than him. England’s Crolla still feels he can comp...
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Anthony Crolla will look to significantly burnish his legacy on Friday night but the Manchester fighter is already satisfied with what he has achieved in the ring. Not many would have tipped Crolla for world honours in 2012 after he followed up losin...
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Vasyl Lomachenko (12-1, 9 KOs) risks his two lightweight world titles at Staples Center in downtown Los Angeles when he takes on Britain’s Anthony Crolla. Crolla (34-6-3, 13 KOs) is a big underdog against the masterful Lomachenko, whose technique and...
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Lomachenko, Crolla Weights Los Angeles Photos Gallery - This Friday live and exclusively on ESPN+ at 11 p.m. ET from the STAPLES Center in Los Angeles. The reigning WBA/WBO lightweight – and widely regarded pound-for-pound –champion, Vasiliy Lomachen...
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LOS ANGELES — Anthony Crolla wants to make Manchester, England, proud by delivering one of the biggest upsets in British boxing history. The fighter known as “Million Dollar” officially got that opportunity Thursday after he and Vasiliy Lomachenko ma...
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Eddie Hearn, promoter for Anthony Crolla, explains that Friday's world title fight with pound-for-pound boxer Vasiliy Lomachenko is a good example of how tough the situation is - when it comes to generating interest for certain fighters in the Americ...
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