Teofimo Lopez Jr.: Biography, record, fights and more

Teofimo Lopez Jr. is the WBO junior welterweight champion. Lopez is the former WBO, WBA and IBF lightweight champion. He won the WBO junior welterweight title with a unanimous decision win over Josh Taylor in June 2023.

As an amateur boxer, Lopez won the 2015 National Golden Gloves.

Next fight: TBA

Record: 21-1, 13 KOs
DOB: Jul. 30, 1997
Age: 26
Stance: Orthodox
Reach: 68½ inches
Height: 5-foot-8

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