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Guillermo Rigondeaux Calls Out Vasyl Lomachenko

Anyone fancy a Guillermo Rigondeaux vs Vasyl Lomachenko showdown? Possibly one of the best pure boxing matches that could be made, surely.

Guillermo Rigondeaux was involved in some controversy last weekend when his fight ended in a stoppage win for him at the time, but under questionable circumstances.

Replays showed that he appeared to hold the head of his opponent while delivering a knockout blow.

It is currently under investigation by the Nevada State Athletic Commission with speculation existing that the fight may be changed to a no contest as a result.

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The Cuban boxing maestro knows all about frustration in his boxing career, often finding it hard to land the big fights and capture the imagination of the masses during his professional boxing tenure thus far.

But if you know you’re boxing though, you’ll know he’s one of the most skilled fighters of the modern era.

As is another certain fighter who hails from the Ukraine called Vasyl Lomachenko.

Like Rigondeaux, an amateur standout who made quick strides in his professional career to become a world champion.

Guillermo Rigondeaux wants a piece of him now and has called him out on Twitter saying:

For English speakers that is roughly translated as the following:

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What a fight it would be…


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