Vasily Lomachenko units himself a deadline to retire within the new yr | Boxing Information

Vasiliy Lomachenko is contemplating retiring from the game and has set a deadline for himself to make this choice.

Lomachenko, an excellent Olympic gold medalist in each weights {and professional} world champion in all three weights, has given himself till after January 1, 2025 to resolve whether or not to proceed combating.

The Ukrainian has not boxed since regaining the IBF world light-weight title when he stopped George Kambosos in Might.

High Rank promoter Bob Arum, who represents Lomachenko, met with the fighter and his group after this newest struggle.

“They instructed me he was going again to Ukraine as a result of he needed to be along with his kids who have been at college and there was bombing exterior and he did not really feel ready on the time to speak a couple of future struggle,” he added. Arum stated Aerial sports activities.

“However he promised that after the primary of the yr he would decide. So what’s that call? [will be?] I feel it is true that he did not know on the time what choice he would make.”

Arum will solely strain Lomachenko to make this last name after January 1st.

“I do not need to trouble him, I do not need to rush him. He is been nice,” Arum stated.

However he added: “I bear in mind, proper exterior the restaurant, taking a photograph with him and his dad and it was nearly like a farewell picture. Perhaps it was simply the case.”