By Rick Reeno
According to Top Rank's CEO Bob Arum, you could very well see an Olympic dream fight between Guillermo Rigondeaux (12-0, 8KOs) and Vasyl Lomachenko in 2014. - if both fighters continue to win. Both boxers are two-time Olympic gold medal winners and both are regarded as two of the best fighters in the history of amateur boxing.
Rigondeaux returns on December 7th, defending his WBA/WBO super bantamweight titles against Joseph Agbeko. And Lomachenko makes his pro debut against Jose Ramirez on Saturday night, as part of the Tim Bradley-Juan Manuel Marquez undercard at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas.
If Lomachenko wins on Saturday, he will face the winner of Orlando Cruz-Orlando Salido, who collide on the same card for the vacant WBO featherweight title. Lomachenko vs. Cruz-Salido winner is being targeted for January 25th at The Theater in New York's Madison Square Garden.
