{"id":181126,"date":"2026-04-20T13:36:29","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T19:36:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wbcboxing.com\/yaroslav-mykhalushko-vence-a-zoravor-petrosian-y-retiene-el-titulo-wbc-internacional-welter-en-lviv\/"},"modified":"2026-04-20T13:37:52","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T19:37:52","slug":"yaroslav-mykhalushko-vence-a-zoravor-petrosian-y-retiene-el-titulo-wbc-internacional-welter-en-lviv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wbcboxing.com\/en\/yaroslav-mykhalushko-vence-a-zoravor-petrosian-y-retiene-el-titulo-wbc-internacional-welter-en-lviv\/","title":{"rendered":"Mykhalushko defeats Petrosian to retain\u00a0 WBC International welterweight title"},"content":{"rendered":"

Mykhalushko defeats Petrosian to retain\u00a0 WBC International welterweight title<\/b><\/h2>\n

Ukrainian Yaroslav Mykhalushko confirmed his status as a powerful prospect,\u00a0 by defeating Zoravor Petrosian via unanimous decision to retain the WBC International welterweight title,\u00a0 on Saturday, at the Circus in Lviv.<\/span><\/p>\n

The judges\u2019 scorecards reflected clear, calm and tempered\u00a0 control by the local fighter: 96-94 across all three cards, a consistent tally that showed\u00a0 tactical command and sustained advantage over the ten rounds.<\/span><\/p>\n

Mykhalushko, who entered the bout undefeated, was defending his title in what\u00a0 on paper, represented a serious test against a more experienced opponent. Pre-fight expectations pointed to a competitive contest, but the result indicates that the Ukrainian was able to impose his rhythm,<\/span><\/p>\n

He used his structured boxing and distance management, tools he had already displayed in previous wins.<\/span><\/p>\n

The fight headlined a seven-bout card staged in Ukraine, further establishing Mykhalushko as a rising figure in the 147-pound division, with projection toward higher levels of international competition.<\/span><\/p>\n

It was not a blowout, but it was a controlled, commanding\u00a0 i. terms of career development, this type and style often carries more value than an isolated knockout.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Mykhalushko defeats Petrosian to retain\u00a0 WBC International welterweight title Ukrainian Yaroslav Mykhalushko confirmed his status as a powerful prospect,\u00a0 by defeating Zoravor Petrosian via unanimous decision [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":181121,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[121,120],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-181126","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-main-news","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wbcboxing.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181126","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wbcboxing.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wbcboxing.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wbcboxing.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wbcboxing.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=181126"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/wbcboxing.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181126\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":181128,"href":"https:\/\/wbcboxing.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181126\/revisions\/181128"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wbcboxing.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/181121"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wbcboxing.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=181126"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wbcboxing.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=181126"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wbcboxing.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=181126"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}