Taylor vs. Lopez

Teofimo Lopez Says 'Body Shots' Key to Getting Win Over Josh Taylor; Credits Taylor For Surviving

Teofimo Lopez Jr. credits his focus on the midsection of Josh Taylor as a key reason why he became a two-division titlist. The 25-year-old former unified lightweight champion silenced his critics last Saturday night at The Theater at Madison Square G...

Teofimo Lopez's The Takeover, Take Two: Weekend Afterthoughts

If all Teofimo Lopez ever does in his career is summed up in his pair of wins over Vasyl Lomachenko and Josh Taylor, no one will be able to say he didn’t have a hell of a career.

Lopez-Taylor Peaked At 980,000 Viewers On ESPN; Biggest Boxing Audience On U.S. TV In 2023

Teofimo Lopez-Josh Taylor was the most-watched boxing main event on network or cable television in the United States in 2023. Nielsen Media Research revealed figures Tuesday that indicated ESPN’s viewership for Lopez-Taylor peaked at 980,000

Teofimo Lopez Credits Father, New Strategy, With Win Over Josh Taylor

Teofimo Lopez says his win over Josh Taylor was in large part due to some revelatory tweaks his father made during training camp.

Josh Taylor on Lopez Fight: My Legs Were Gone By Fourth, Fifth Round; I Strayed From the Game Plan

Josh Taylor says he began to feel a significant decline in his abilities by the fifth round during his fight with Teofimo Lopez. Scotland’s Taylor lost his WBO title last Saturday night to former unified lightweight champion Teofimo Lopez at The

Jose Ramirez: God Willing, Top Rank Is Able To Give Me The Teofimo Lopez Fight Next

NEW YORK – Teofimo Lopez wasn’t willing to discuss possible opponents for his next fight in the immediate aftermath of his impressive win against Josh Taylor.

Teofimo Lopez Wants ‘Nine-Figure’ Contract to Continue Fighting, Will Consider Retirement

Teofimo Lopez Jr. is apparently thinking about taking a hiatus from boxing. Shortly after defeating Scotland's Josh Taylor by unanimous decision Saturday night at The Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York City to become the WBO 140-pound titli...

Josh Taylor: Layoff Had ‘Nothing To Do’ With Loss To Lopez; Most Likely Moving Up To Welterweight

NEW YORK – Josh Taylor handled his first professional defeat with class. The former undisputed 140-pound champion completely credited Teofimo Lopez for his superb performance in their 12-round, 140-pound championship clash Saturday night in The Theat...

Teofimo Lopez On Two Close Scores: I Knew They Were Gonna Do Something Kinda Shiesty

NEW YORK – Teofimo Lopez was concerned when it took longer than normal for the scores to be read after his obvious victory over Josh Taylor on Saturday night. The former unified lightweight champion lost a split decision to Australian underdog George...

Josh Taylor: It Was Close, Teofimo Lopez Was Better Man, I Know I Can Beat Him!

Madison Square Garden, New York City - Teofimo Lopez (19-1, 13 KOs) proved the critics wrong, as he controlled the majority of the fight and was damaging previously unbeaten Josh Taylor (19-1, 13 KOs) with heavy punches to capture the WBO junior welt...

Teofimo Lopez: Josh Taylor is Tough, But I Outsmarted and Countered Him

Former unified and lineal lightweight king Teofimo Lopez (19-1, 13 KOs) captured the WBO junior welterweight world title with a twelve round unanimous decision win against former undisputed champion Josh Taylor (19-1, 13 KOs) Saturday evening at The...

Teofimo Lopez vs. Josh Taylor - CompuBox Punch Stats

Usually, Teofimo Lopez is very judicious about his punch output, but in this fight, he averaged 43 punches thrown per round to Josh Taylor’s 23.

Teofimo Lopez Shines: Rocks, Decisions Josh Taylor To Capture WBO Title

By Keith Idec - Teofimo Lopez redeemed himself Saturday night in the same venue where his career came apart 18 months earlier. The former unified lightweight champion dominated previously unbeaten Josh Taylor and won a 12-round unanimous decision to...

Josh Taylor vs. Teofimo Lopez - LIVE BoxingScene Scorecard

Taylor, Lopez Scorecard BoxingScene Live - Undefeated junior welterweight king Josh Taylor (19-0, 13 KOs) will defend his WBO title against former lightweight kingpin Teofimo Lopez (18-1, 13 KOs) at The Theater at Madison Square Garden. (photos by Mi...

Teofimo Lopez Says He Never ‘Watched Film’ On a Fighter Until Josh Taylor: ‘I’m Not Overlooking Him’

Teofimo Lopez is trying to ensure he does not encounter any surprises in the ring against Josh Taylor. The former unified lightweight champion and current junior welterweight contender says he changed up his usual preparation for an opponent this tim...