"Lopez (22-1, 13 KOs) has won six straight fights since his upset loss to George Kambosos Jr. in 2021. A former unified lightweight champion, he is making his fourth defense of the 140-pound belt he captured with a unanimous decision win over Josh Taylor in June 2023. Lopez also owns notable victories over Vasiliy Lomachenko in 2020 and Arnold Barboza Jr. last May."
"Teofimo Lopez Jr., left, puts his WBO junior welterweight title on the line against Shakur Stevenson on Saturday at New York's Madison Square Garden. Cris Esqueda/Matchroom Boxing WBO junior welterweight champion Teofimo Lopez Jr. defends his title Saturday against Shakur Stevenson at Madison Square Garden in New York. Stevenson (24-0, 11 KOs) moves up in weight to challenge Lopez, marking his debut at junior welterweight."
Teofimo Lopez Jr. defends his WBO junior welterweight title Saturday at Madison Square Garden in New York. Lopez is 22-1 with 13 KOs and has won six straight fights since an upset loss to George Kambosos Jr. in 2021. He captured the 140-pound belt with a unanimous decision over Josh Taylor in June 2023 and is making his fourth defense. Lopez's notable victories include Vasiliy Lomachenko (2020) and Arnold Barboza Jr. last May. Shakur Stevenson is 24-0 with 11 KOs and moves up to junior welterweight to challenge Lopez, aiming to become a four-division world champion after beating William Zepeda.
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