A drained-looking George Kambosos Jr. weighed in at 134.25 lbs, whereas Vasily Lomachenko weighed in at 134.9 lbs throughout Friday’s weigh-in for his or her combat for the vacant IBF light-weight title this Saturday, Might eleventh, on ESPN and ESPN+ on the RAC Area in Perth, Australia.
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Weigh-In Woes and Thoughts Video games
- Kambosos: 134.25 lbs: Appears like he took off a took off a ton of weight.
- Lomachenko: 134.9 lbs: Made a Hollywood entrance, cruising in late and completely relaxed. You possibly can inform Loma has been there many instances.
Lomachenko (17-3, 11 KOs) arrived fashionably late for the weigh-in, but it surely wasn’t a giant deal. He stated he’d been sitting in his room for the final ten hours. He and Kambosos had a protracted face-off just like their prolonged one in the course of the ultimate press convention.
Kambosos (21-2, 10 KOs) is making an attempt to unnerve the previous three-division world champion Lomachneko to realize an edge, however that tactic is ineffective.
It solely works on lesser fighters and never in opposition to a super-talented fighter with far more expertise than Kambosos. The weak try at intimidating Lomachenko was a bit foolish.
Kambosos: The Underdog with a Lot to Lose
‘Ferocious’ Kambosos has misplaced twice in his final three fights, and he’s received so much to show to the followers. He wants to point out them that he’s not the washed-up one-hit surprise that followers suppose he’s.
The chances are stacked in opposition to Kambosos, and that’s why he was so nervous at present, chewing gum quickly in the course of the face-off with the smiling Lomachenko. Kambosos goes up in opposition to the grasp, and he appears to know that he doesn’t stand an opportunity.
“It reveals my preparation. I’m prepared for a combat. I’m prepared for a battle tomorrow. Lomachenko deliver it on. I’m prepared,” stated George Kambosos after weighing in efficiently at present forward of Saturday’s combat in opposition to Vasily Lomachenko for the vacant IBF light-weight title in Perth.
“It’s offered out. Kambosos does it once more. Offered out. Victory. I don’t have the rest to say. Victory,” stated Kambosos when requested if he has the rest to say.
“I don’t suppose he had hassle making weight, but it surely could possibly be an indication. Fighters develop outdated in a single day,” Shawn Porter stated about Lomachenko being just a little late on the weigh-in.
