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LAS VEGAS, NEV. (August 21, 2013) — Two-time Ukrainian Olympic gold medalist VASYL “The Great” LOMACHENKO will jump into the deep end of boxing’s international-sized swimming pool when he makes his professional debut in a 10-round featherweight bout against Jonathan Oquendo (23-3, 16 KOs), of Puerto Rico.  → read full story

By Chris Williams: Top Rank has reportedly signed former two-time Ukrainian Olympic gold medalist Vasyl Lomachenko to a long term contract.  → read full story

Lausanne, Switzerland, 27 March 2013 – Following the first leg of the World Series of Boxing (WSB) quarter-final when Ukraine Otamans inflicted a tough 5-0 on Azerbaijan Baku Fires in Kyiv, the whole boxing word is in a fever of expectation for the second leg in Baku.  → read full story

The British Lionhearts has named its teams for the final two fixtures of the season in the World Series of Boxing, away to the German Eagles and at home to the Ukraine Otamans.  → read full story

Lausanne, Switzerland, 05 February 2013 – With it so tight in the World Series of Boxing (WSB) Group B, this weekend will have a major influence on the final positions for four teams with three fixtures to go until the end of the regular season.  → read full story

By Scott Gilfoid: Former 2008 featherweight Olympic gold medalist from Ukraine Vasyl Lomachenko added a second gold medal this time in the lightweight division with a decision victory over Korea’s Han Soonchul by the scores of 19-9.  → read full story

By Bernard O’Neill: Vasyl Lomachenko, the 21-year-old world and Olympic featherweight champion from Ukraine, has kept the rest of the field at arm’s length in the latest AIBA World Rankings, updated following the recent AIBA World Championships in Milan.  → read full story