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Conor McGregor wants P4P boxing king Vasyl Lomachenko to come to MMA

Vasyl Lomachenko is probably the best boxer in the world today. The two-time Olympic gold medalist went 396-1 as an amateur, and has already won titles in three weight classes as a pro in just 15 fights. His handspeed, footwork, and overall game are a beauty to behold to everyone.

Well, unless you’re Conor McGregor.

Conor is doing a promotional tour in Eastern Europe, and happened to stop in Ukraine a few days ago. Unsurprisingly, he was asked about Ukraine’s most famous athlete in Loma. While McGregor was very complimentary of his boxing skills, he doesn’t believe that makes him a great overall fighter though:

“He’s a phenomenal, phenomenal boxer.