TheWait Or Weight Is Almost Over
The wait is nearly over but will the weight really be over come the9th of December? Vasyl Lomachenko vs Guillermo Rigondeaux has been a work in progress for many years, a masterpiece of a fight that has been too long in the making with many dead-ends, countless detours and a multitude of stumbling blocks. Namely weight issues and financial difficulties unsurprisingly.
Lomachenko vsRigondeaux actually represents more than a contested WBO super featherweight championship belt , it’s a mouth-watering opportunity to witnesstwomaster pugilists, twohighly skilled craftsman, twodouble Olympic gold medalists. Both mengraceful and stylish in appearance in the ring.Above allelse it’s a chance to see an eventual winner victorious because of a God given talent not a negotiated advantage.
Rigondeaux and Lomachenko have never used or needed a weight advantage in the past and weight will not be the primary factor on the9th of Decembersimply because of the wealth oftalent both have at their disposal. This is a quintessential battle of talent and nothing elseand to the victorgothe spoils,no excuses.
By: Gavin O’Connor
