Devin Haney trains ahead of lightweight title challenge
Devin Haney defends the undisputed lightweight titles against Vasily Lomachenko tonight, In a blockbuster match in Las Vegas.
Haney, 24, enters the main event undefeated. To have undisputed status with a score against George Kambosos Jr. In Australia’s backyard in June, before repeating the result in October – once again in Melbourne – to protect the belts.
Now the American (29-0, 15 KOs) guards the gold against Lomachenko. one of the best fighters of this generation.
The Ukrainian (17-0, 11 KOs) is a two-time Olympic gold medalist and a former multi-weight world champion. But 35 years old Lomachenko making his last stand?? Is the left paw a weakening force or can it make another world title run?
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Katie Taylor vs Chantelle Cameron LIVE
Next, we’ll get live updates from another undisputed title challenge: Devin Haney vs Vasiliy Lomachenko.
You can follow that fight live on this page or right here.
Devin Haney (left) faces off against Vasiliy Lomachenko ahead of the title fight.
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Alex Pattle21 May 2023 00:04
Katie Taylor vs Chantelle Cameron LIVE
Taylor mentions the rematch again, and her promoter Eddie Hearn enters the ring and brings up the rematch clause.
He says they will do the rematch in Dublin in the fall.
Alex Pattle20 May 2023 23:44
Katie Taylor vs Chantelle Cameron LIVE
Cameron admits that judges are “petrified” when their scorecards are read aloud.
“I’m looking forward to the rematch,” Taylor says, grinning politely at the defeat.
Alex Pattle20 May 2023 23:43
Katie Taylor vs Chantelle Cameron LIVE
Chantelle Cameron def. Katie Taylor by majority decision (96-94, 96-94, 95-95).
Alex Pattle20 May 2023 23:38
Katie Taylor vs Chantelle Cameron LIVE
A wild start in this final round! Both women are in imminent rupture.
The tempo slows for a short while, while Cameron shoots cleaner now.
Taylor with some hard hooks! Exceptional speed from Taylor on straight shots as well.
The crowd chants “Katie”. Taylor, with a few shiny rights right in front of the bell!
Alex Pattle20 May 2023 23:34
Katie Taylor vs Chantelle Cameron LIVE
Cameron tags Taylor with a left hook, but is caught closing the range.
Fighters chase each other. Messy swaps follow, but Taylor almost looks like he’s going to get better than them.
Cameron goes to work on Taylor’s body leaning against the ropes.
Taylor hits a triple straight upstairs with a body hook.
Beautiful uppercut from Cameron up close. Another quarrelsome exchange begins.
Alex Pattle20 May 2023 23:31
Katie Taylor vs Chantelle Cameron LIVE
Three rounds left. Taylor may need it all, but it’s close.
Cameron looks like a younger fighter and a fresher fighter.
Taylor is trying to find space to breathe.
Alex Pattle20 May 2023 23:28
Katie Taylor vs Chantelle Cameron LIVE
Cameron misses with a solid right hand, followed by an uppercut.
Taylor eats another shot but also takes down two.
Cameron is back on top with a few bad body shots. Now he’s catching Taylor with the left hook.
Good round for Cameron.
Alex Pattle20 May 2023 23:25
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