Two days after the controversial defeat in the fight for the title of the absolute world champion in lightweight boxing against the American Devin Haney, Ukrainian boxer Vasily Lomachenko turned to the fans, thanking them for their support, and also saying that he does not consider himself a loser in this confrontation .
“Greetings to all!” Lomachenko said in a video posted on social media. “Over the past couple of days, I received a lot of messages with words of support, with warm words of support addressed to me. A lot of people write and convince us that we did not lose this duel – we, in principle, agree with you on this. Especially those people who love, appreciate and respect this sport, those who understand it – our opinion converges. But we have what we have. In any situation, you need to remain human, which means that it was the will of the Almighty. Therefore, thank God for everything! See you!”
“Thank God for everything… Both for victories and defeats! Only the Lord knows what is best for us at any given moment! So we are grateful for any result! Peace to all!” he added in a posted comment.
Recall that the title fight, which took place last weekend in Las Vegas, went the whole distance, following the results of twelve rounds of which the judges by unanimous decision with a score of 116-112 and 115-113 gave the victory to the undefeated American.
Source: https://fighttime.ru/news/item/31625-vasilij-lomachenko-obratilsya-k-fanatam-posle-porazheniya.html?rand=19907
