A week or so ago Lomachenko denied requesting the franchise designation, claiming that he had nothing to do with it.
Sulaiman confirmed the request came from none other than Arum/Top Rank. He then went on to defend this ridiculous franchise designation that even he knows sounds confusing admitting it's designation that only a handful of "special" fighters will ever be able to attain.
Furthermore, he explains franchise champions are indeed capable of being undisputed - unknowingly admitting both the regular champ and the franchise champ are capable of pursuing undisputed champs simultaneously. 
It starts at 1:45
Sulaiman confirmed the request came from none other than Arum/Top Rank. He then went on to defend this ridiculous franchise designation that even he knows sounds confusing admitting it's designation that only a handful of "special" fighters will ever be able to attain.
Furthermore, he explains franchise champions are indeed capable of being undisputed - unknowingly admitting both the regular champ and the franchise champ are capable of pursuing undisputed champs simultaneously. 
It starts at 1:45
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