Tag: Teofimo
Teofimo Lopez vs Devin Haney ‘would make a great fight’, says Top Rank promoter Bob Arum | Boxing News
Bob Arum has teased a possible blockbuster showdown between Teofimo Lopez and Devin Haney if the WBO super-lightweight champion defends his title this weekend. Lopez (20-1 (13)) makes his second defence of the belt against Steve Claggett (38-7-2 (26)) in Miami on Sunday, live on Sky Sports Action and Main Event from 2am, and promoter…
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Teofimo Lopez to defend WBO super-lightweight title against Steve Claggett in Miami on Saturday June 29 on Sky Sports | Boxing News
Teofimo Lopez will defend his WBO super-lightweight title against Steve Claggett in Miami on June 29, live on Sky Sports. Lopez ripped the WBO belt from Scotland’s Josh Taylor with a masterful points win last June and has made one successful defence, a unanimous decision victory over Jamaine Ortiz in February. Canadian challenger Claggett has…
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Teofimo Lopez announces retirement after winning light welterweight title – rezal404
FILE – Teofimo Lopez. —Al Bello/Getty Images/AFP MANILA, Philippines—Fight fans may have just seen the last of Teofimo Lopez, who announced his retirement Tuesday not long after becoming a two-division world champion. Lopez had hinted about calling it a career on Sunday following his unanimous decision victory over previously unbeaten Josh Taylor to capture the…
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Josh Taylor out for redemption against Teofimo Lopez: ‘I’ve got a big point to prove’
Josh Taylor goes into this weekend’s showdown with Teofimo Lopez with a point to prove. The Scot is looking at his WBO super-lightweight title defense against the New Yorker as a chance at redemption after a frustrating showing in his last bout against Jack Catterall. In Glasgow in February of last year, Taylor retained his…
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Security step in to keep Josh Taylor and Teofimo Lopez apart before world title fight | Video
Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Josh Taylor and Teofimo Lopez exchanged heated words at the final press conference ahead of their much-anticipated light-welterweight clash at Madison Square Garden this weekend. Source
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