Unified world lightweight champion Vasyl Lomachenko (13-1) will officially be facing Luke Campbell (20-2) on August 31 in UK.
The WBC lightweight belt will be on the line with “Hi-Tech” having the chance to unifiy three of the four major world titles.
Lomachenko 🆚 Campbell
📆 August 31, 2019
🇬🇧United Kingdom
🔰WBC Lightweight Championship#WBC #ConquerEverything #Boxing #GreenBelt pic.twitter.com/TzCg7yfeRo— World Boxing Council (@WBCBoxing) June 25, 2019
The venue of the clash is yet to be confirmed, as the O2 Arena in London is the heavy favourite to host the show. This will be Lomachenko’s first fight outside the US since 2014. In his last fight, the Ukrainian defeated Britain’s Anthony Crolla via KO in the 4th round.