The American wants the Ukrainian to change the weight category.
WBC and WBO super featherweight champion Shakur Stevenson has reiterated his desire to fight former world champion in three weight categories Vasily Lomachenko.
According to the American boxer, he is ready to enter the ring with Ukrainian athletes next year.
“We can do it anytime. He’s got a big name, he’s a pound-for-pound ranking. You have to respect him for his accomplishments. We can arrange this fight early next year or when they offer.”
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“Now we’re in different weight classes, but I’m a champion. Now he can go down to the second featherweight division. It’s going to be a big fight. I feel it’s not natural for Lomachenko to be light. With him. We’re about the same size, ”Stevenson told Thaboxingvoice’s YouTube channel.
It was already known when Lomachenko was ready to return to the ring.
Source: korrespondent
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