George Kambosos secures next fight in May against Vasily Lomachenko 

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The legendary Greek boxer George Kambosos is set to take on Vasiliy Lomachenko on Sunday, 12 May in Perth, Australia.

Sporting News shared that Kambosos will be fighting for the IBF lightweight title on Australian shores against Lomanchenko, who is a two-time Olympic gold medallist.

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George Kambosos. Photo: George “Ferocious” Kambosos Jr.

It is set to take place at the RAC Arena in Perth, which holds a capacity of 15,000 people.

The 30-year-old Greek fighter’s match against Lomachenko is expected to take place on Sunday afternoon in Australia, to allow for a Saturday night fight on ESPN in America.

Another two Australian fighters, Jason and Andrew Moloney are also expected to feature on the card.

Source: Sporting News.

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