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Lopez challenges Crawford after defeating Ortiz

Alexandr Ormanji | Published Feb. 9, 2024, 7:52 a.m.

Teofimo Lopez, world champion in the first welterweight according to the WBO version, after today's victory over Jamaine Ortiz, he decided to challenge one of the best boxers on the planet, regardless of weight category, the former absolute world champion in the welterweight division Terence Crawford.

“None of these guys want to fight me, so I’m going to fight Terence Crawford at catchweight,” said Teofimo Lopez.

Let us remind you that the fight between Lopez and Ortiz took place this morning in Las Vegas, leading the boxing evening from Top Rank. The confrontation lasted the full 12 rounds, ending with Lopez winning by unanimous decision. Judges' scores: 117-111, 115-113, 115-113 in favor of Teofimo.

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