Considered by many as the best pound-for-pound Olympic/amateur boxer of his generation, Ukraine's Vasyl Lomachenko won his second gold @ the London 2012 Olympic Games this summer. He's had over 350 fights with only 1 loss that he avenged. He's beaten all the top Russians, mexicans, puerto ricans, americans and Cubans.
Superb technique coupled with awesome power makes for a deadly combination and these attributes are what make the southpaw from Odessa such a tremendous boxer.
The Val Baker Trophy winner Vasyl Lomachenko - Ukraine won:
-Gold @ Featherweight @ 2008 Beijing Games
-Gold @ the 2009 world amateur championships.
-Gold @ the 2011 world amateur championships.
-Gold @ Lightweight @ 2012 London Games
He is already considered one of the greatest amateurs of all time.
This guy tore the beijing and london games up, and has a very pro style to boot...This kid is special.
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