On December 9, 2017, Vasyl Lomachenko (9-1, 7 KOs), the super-featherweight WBO champion, defends his title against former world champion Guillermo Rigondeaux (17-0, 11 KOs).
Vasyl Lomachenko is coming in to the fight on a 8-fight win streak with a 70% KO rate; his last fight was a 7th round RTD victory over Miguel Marriaga, 4 months and 4 days ago. Guillermo Rigondeaux is on a 17-fight win streak with a 64% KO rate, with his last fight being a 1st round KO loss to Moises Flores, 5 months and 22 days ago.
This should be a confident win for Vasyl Lomachenko at 99-1 winning odds. Guillermo Rigondeaux really doesn't have much to present against Lomachenko.
The challenger refused to continue the fight in the 6th round, and Vasyl Lomachenko is crowned the new super-featherweight world champion. Lomachenko improves his record to 10-1 (8 KOs), while Rigondeaux adds a loss to his record at 17-1.