Date set for Haney and Lomachenko showdoown

Undisputed world lightweight champion Devin Haney will put his titles on the line against Vasiliy Lomachenko next month, promoters have announced.

American Haney, holder of the WBC, WBA, WBO and IBF titles, will take on the Ukrainian, a former world champion in three weight divisions, in Las Vegas on 20 May.

Undefeated Haney has won all 29 of his professional fights with 15 knockouts.

Two-time Olympic gold medallist Lomachenko has won three fights since losing the WBC, WBA and WBO belts in 2020.

Bob Arum, chairman of promoter Top Rank, said: "Devin and Loma are sensational boxers, and I'm sure it will be a memorable fight."