Who won Garcia vs Lopez?
Mikey Garcia beat Juan Manuel Lopez by technical knockout in the 4th round on Saturday 15th June 2013 at American Airlines Center in Dallas.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 126 pounds (9 stone or 57.1 KG).
This contest was for the WBO featherweight championship of the world.
Garcia vs Lopez stats
Back in June 2013, Mikey Garcia stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 31 wins, zero loses and 0 draws, 26 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.
Juan Manuel Lopez made his way to the ring with a record of 33 wins, 2 loses and 0 draws, with 30 of those wins by knock out.
The stats suggested Lopez had a slight advantage in power over Garcia, with a 91% knock out percentage over Garcia's 84%.
Mikey Garcia was the younger man by 4 years, at 26 years old.
Garcia had a height advantage of 2 inches over Lopez. Despite this, Lopez had 1-inch reach advantage.
Mikey Garcia fought out of the orthodox stance, while Juan Manuel Lopez was a southpaw.
Garcia was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 4 less fights, and made his debut in 2006, 1 year and 5 months later than Lopez, whose first professional fight was in 2005. He had fought 79 more professional rounds, 248 to Lopez's 169.
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