The fight between Vasily Lomachenko and Jose Pedra wants to be more rated.

Promoter of the world lightweight champion in the WBA version of Vasily Lomachenko, Bob Aurum explained why the Ukrainian's fight against Jose Pedraza was postponed from 1 to 8 December.

According to Arum, December 8 television ratings of the fight will be higher than the 1st.

"On the 8th of December, the Heisman Trophy is awarded to ESPN (award in college football - Ed.) We want to hold the fight in New York after the delivery of Heismann, which gives high ratings. This is a very popular ceremony.