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Vasiliy Lomachenko Ends Retirement, Sets Sights on Undisputed Title

Vasiliy Lomachenko Ends Retirement, Sets Sights on Undisputed Title
World Sports · 02:50:48 - Saturday, 7 November 2026

Ukrainian boxing star Vasiliy Lomachenko has officially announced his return from retirement, declaring his intention to pursue an undisputed championship. The news broke on November 5, 2026, marking a significant comeback for the former multi-weight world champion.

Lomachenko, who last fought in a high-profile undisputed lightweight bout against Devin Haney in May 2023, had stepped away from the sport. His decision to return reignites speculation about potential matchups in the lightweight division and beyond.

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