Boxing: Lomachenko-Nakatani lightweight bout

Boxing: Lomachenko-Nakatani lightweight bout

Former three-division boxing world champion Vasiliy Lomachenko (L) of Ukraine and Masayoshi Nakatani of Japan face off during an official weigh-in in Las Vegas, Nevada, on June 25, 2021, a day before their 12-round lightweight bout.

Boxing: Lomachenko-Nakatani lightweight bout

Boxing: Lomachenko-Nakatani lightweight bout

Former three-division world boxing champion Vasiliy Lomachenko (L) of Ukraine and Masayoshi Nakatani of Japan face each other during a press conference in Las Vegas, Nevada, on June 24, 2021, on their 12-round lightweight match to be held two days later.

Athletics: 20-km race walk at worlds

Athletics: 20-km race walk at worlds

Japan's Toshikazu Yamanishi (C) poses after winning the men's 20-kilometer race walk at the athletics world championships in Doha in the small hours of Oct. 5, 2019, alongside authorized neutral athlete Vasiliy Mizinov (R) and Perseus Karlstrom of Sweden, who finished second and third, respectively. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Athletics: 20-km race walk at worlds

Athletics: 20-km race walk at worlds

Japan's Toshikazu Yamanishi (C) poses with his gold medal during the award ceremony for the men's 20-kilometer race walk of the athletics world championships in Doha on Oct. 5, 2019, alongside authorized neutral athlete Vasiliy Mizinov (L) and Perseus Karlstrom of Sweden, who won silver and bronze, respectively. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Boxing: Lomachenko, Inoue at WBO Convention

Boxing: Lomachenko, Inoue at WBO Convention

Vasiliy Lomachenko (R) of Ukraine and Naoya Inoue of Japan shake hands during the World Boxing Organization convention in Tokyo on Dec. 5, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Boxing: Lomachenko, Inoue at WBO Convention

Boxing: Lomachenko, Inoue at WBO Convention

Vasiliy Lomachenko (R) of Ukraine and Naoya Inoue of Japan shake hands during the World Boxing Organization convention in Tokyo on Dec. 5, 2019. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Boxing: Lomachenko at WBO Convention

Boxing: Lomachenko at WBO Convention

Vasiliy Lomachenko (R) of Ukraine speaks to reporters during his stay in Tokyo on Dec. 5, 2019, for the World Boxing Organization convention. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Boxing: Lomachenko at WBO Convention

Boxing: Lomachenko at WBO Convention

Vasiliy Lomachenko of Ukraine poses for a photo during the World Boxing Organization convention in Tokyo on Dec. 5, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo