Teofimo Lopez

American boxer (born 1997)

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Teófimo Andrés López Rivera is an American professional boxer. He has held multiple world championships in two weight classes, including the World Boxing Organization (WBO) and Ring magazine light welterweight titles since June 2023; previously he held the unified World Boxing Association (WBA), International Boxing Federation (IBF), WBO, and Ring lightweight titles between 2019 and 2021. Lopez has also held the lineal championship at lightweight and light welterweight. As an amateur, he represented Honduras at the 2016 Summer Olympics.

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I’m still one of the top dogs in the game - Taylor Josh Taylor says he is "still one of the game's top dogs" despite losing to Teofimo Lopez - and will show his class in his rematch with Jack Catterall. BBC Sport - Published on February 17, 2024
Step up or step out? What now for dethroned Taylor? Josh Taylor was taken aback by suggestions he might retire after losing to Teofimo Lopez, but what is next for the Scot? BBC Sport - Published on June 11, 2023
Taylor has title wrenched away by Lopez in New York Josh Taylor has his final world title wrenched away as Teofimo Lopez outpoints him to become WBO super-lightweight champion. BBC Sport - Published on June 11, 2023

Win would take Taylor to 'new level' in USA - Arum Victory over Teofimo Lopez would take Josh Taylor "to a new level" in the eyes of the American boxing public, says promotor Bob Arum. BBC Sport - Published on June 10, 2023
'Taylor & Lopez dislike each other - this is real' The Madison Square Garden showdown between Josh Taylor and Teofimo Lopez matches two different fighters with much in common. BBC Sport - Published on June 9, 2023
Taylor promises 'top tier' display against Lopez Josh Taylor says he is going to deliver a "top tier" performance when he defends his WBO light-welterweight title against Teofimo Lopez. BBC Sport - Published on June 8, 2023

Facing Lopez in New York would be 'dream' - Taylor Josh Taylor says facing Teofimo Lopez at New York's Madison Square Garden would be "a dream come true". BBC Sport - Published on February 24, 2023
Taylor agrees to fight Lopez in New York Josh Taylor is set to defend his WBO light-welterweight title against Teofimo Lopez after terms were agreed for a fight in New York on 10 June. BBC Sport - Published on February 23, 2023
WBO orders Taylor title defence against Lopez Josh Taylor has been ordered to face Teofimo Lopez next in a light-welterweight title defence after his Jack Catterall rematch was postponed. BBC Sport - Published on February 15, 2023
Devin Haney will not make same mistakes as Teofimo Lopez, says Eddie Hearn Promoter Eddie Hearn tells BBC Sport Devin Haney is fully focused on his WBC title defence against JoJo Diaz and reflects on a shocking loss for Teofimo Lopez against George Kambosos. BBC Sport - Published on December 2, 2021

Teofimo Lopez promises to 'punch right through' George Kambosos in long-delayed first defence Unified lightweight champion Teofimo Lopez aims to replicate the example of Floyd Mayweather as he prepares for his long-delayed first defence of his titles against George Kambosos. BBC Sport - Published on November 26, 2021
Eddie Hearn: Teofimo Lopez tells me he is ending George Kambosos fight in one round Promoter Eddie Hearn tells BBC Sport how Teofimo Lopez ended up on a Matchroom bill and brands the lightweight division boxing's most exciting weight class. BBC Sport - Published on November 25, 2021
Shakur Stevenson Says Gervonta Davis Is A Dream Fight, 'Best Versus the Best' Shakur Stevenson says he has no problem fighting Teofimo Lopez or Devin Haney down the road -- but his dream matchup would be a scrap with Gervonta 'Tank' Davis. And, that's no disrespect to Teo and.. TMZ.com - Published on October 30, 2021	Boxing Star Teofimo Lopez Tests Positive for COVID, Championship Fight Postponed Noooooo!!!!! Boxing superstar Teofimo Lopez -- one of the best fighters in the world -- has tested positive for COVID, forcing promoters to postpone this weekend's championship fight. The undefeated.. TMZ.com - Published on June 15, 2021
Fight Talk: Floyd Mayweather, Logan Paul, Daniel Dubois, Tommy Fury, Devin Haney, Teofimo Lopez Floyd Mayweather and Logan Paul set to clash in Miami on Sunday, Daniel Dubois returns to action this weekend, Tommy Fury linked to fight with Deontay Wilder's brother, plus more in this week's Fight.. BBC Sport - Published on June 1, 2021