Guillermo Rigondeaux has 475 amateur bouts, two Olympic golds and is still fighting at 42

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Guillermo Rigondeaux has 475 amateur bouts, two Olympic golds and is still fighting at 42
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Olympic gold medal boxer boasts an extraordinary amateur record Vasyl Lomachenko can't get near

Paul v Fury LIVE: All you need to know about Saudi clash including talkSPORT coverageWBC reveal special belt up for grabs to winner of Jake Paul vs Tommy Fury fightCristiano Ronaldo confirms he will attend Jake Paul vs Tommy Fury and makes predictionBut, when he decided to jump up two weight classes to take on the then WBA super featherweight champion and fellow amateur great, Lomachenko, that run came to an end.

Unfortunately for the Cuban, he was soundly beaten by Lomachenko, as he retired on his stool at the end of the sixth round. Since then, Rigondeaux has not looked the same fighter we had become accustomed to and he has even lost his last two outings. One of those defeats came in a fight that has been billed as ‘the most boring fight ever’ due to the fact that it broke the CompuBox record for the fewest combined punches landed in a twelve round fight with 91.Rigondeaux looked a shadow of his former self against Casimero, but at 42-years-old he is hoping to bounce back

Despite a disappointing last few performances, Rigondeaux will return to the ring at 42-years-old tonight in Miami against Jesus Martinez.Rigondeaux told Boxing Scene“This is the second fight of my career in Miami, the first in Hialeah. I know I’m in the final stretch of my career, but I hope people respond and come see me.talkSPORT BET OFFER OF THE DAY18+ New customers only. Opt in, bet up to £40 on selected events at odds of 2.00+, in 7 days.

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