Boxing Legend Vasily Lomachenko Announces Retirement

Former Three-Division World Champion Vasily Lomachenko Retired Today After 12 Years In The Pro Game. The Two-Time Olympic Gold Medalist Lomachenko (18-3, 12 kos) has reportedly burned out on The Sport Due to the Sport Due, Lack of Motivation, and Wanting To Spend Time With His Family.

Lomachenko Retires: End of Era

Vasily’s Record As amateur is 396-1. Many Boxing Fans Would the Ukrainian Lomachenko Had turned Pro Earlier, Heywood HE spent HE spent Spent Some Years In The Amateur Ranks, Capturing Medals and Dominating.

Burnout, injuries, Family: Loma Out

• Lack of Motivation
• Back Problems
• Family
• Content With Legacy
• AGE: 37

If Lomachenko Had Stayed at 126 and 130, where was more suited in size, He would still be dominating and viewed as the # 1 Fighter in Those Weight Classes. He wassipped by His Opponents at Lightweight when he moved up in 2018.

His Fight Against The Much Bigger Devin Haney in 2023 was an example of Lomachenko’s Lack of Size for The 135-LB Division. Still, He decided to Stay in the Weight Class Rather Than Raturning to 130 After Losing A Controversial Decision to Devin.

Wealthy Now and Not in Money, The 37-year-old Loma has decided to hang up His Gloves. Hey Last Fought a year ago When He knocked out Former Unified Lightweight Champion George Cambosos Jr. In The 11th Round to Capture The Vacant IBF 135-LB title on May 12, 2024, in Perth, Australia.

WBA Champion Gervis Hop Hoped to Fight Lomachenko in Unification, But The Fight Fight to Happen Due to Loma Choosing To Take The Remainder of 2024 Off.

With Vasily’s Retirement, His IBF Lightweight Title Vacant, And Interim Champion Muratalla Is Expected To Be Elevated To Be Elevated That Organization With The Full Belt Holder. For Top Rank, That’s A Positive Because He’s Them And It Keeps The Ibf Title in Their Possession.

🚨 Three-Division World Champion @Vasyllomachenko Confirms from Boxing From Retirement.

Favorite Lomachenko Fight? pic.twitter.com/kcdher5p4y

– Dazn Boxing (@Daznboxing) June 5, 2025