Нью-Ёрк (Снежні 11, 2017) – Less than 24 hours after he defeated previously undefeated Гільерма Рыгонды, WBO Junior Lightweight World Champion and two-time Olympic gold medalist Васіль “Прывітанне” Ломаченко attended yesterday’s (Нядзеля, Снежні. 9) 31^вуліца гадавое кальцо 8 Holiday Event and Awards Ceremony to accept the Ring 8 2017 Muhammad Ali International Fighter of the Year Award.

The gala event was held Russo’s On The Bay in Howard Beach, Нью-Ёрк, і Дэвід Diamante once again served as the event’s Master of Ceremonies.

Six world champions were in attendance, including three award winners: Ломаченко), International Hall-of-Famer Майкл Спинкс (Historical Award), and five-time world champion Аманда “The Real Deal” Серрано (New York State Female Fighter of the Year); World champions Vito Antuofermo, Іран Барклая і Луіс Кольясо showed their support.

“Our awards banquet was one of the best ever,” Кальцо 8 прэзідэнт Джэк Хірш сказаў. “We are deeply honored that Vasyl Lomachenko attended the day after the biggest fight of his career. His presence created an electric atmosphere, the type that is rarely seen. The other honorees, led by Michael Spinks, made it an afternoon that will always be remembered.”