VS
Summer 2025
Potentially

in the United States

Potential contest @ Super Lightweight
21-1-0
19-0-0

Belts on The Line

The Ring Junior Welterweight
WBO World Junior Welterweight
IBF World Junior Welterweight

The tape

27
Age
27
5' 8" / 173 cm
Height
5' 10" / 178 cm
68.5" / 174 cm
Reach
74" / 188 cm
Orthodox (R)
Stance
Orthodox (R)

Full record

UD 12UD 12UD 12SD 10TKO 7
Form
SD 12UD 12UD 12UD 10TKO 8
21
Wins
19
13
By KO
7
62
KO%
37
1
Losses
0
0
Stopped
0
0
Draws
0
2016
Debut
2017
137
Pro rounds
130

Current rankings @ Super Lightweight

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The Ring
10
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WBA
-
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WBC
-
-
WBO
-
-
IBF
1

Teofimo Lopez vs Richardson Hitchins preview


When is Lopez vs Hitchins?

Teofimo Lopez could take on Richardson Hitchins in Summer 2025 the United States.

The fight would be contested over 12 rounds in the Super Lightweight division, which means the weight limit would be 140 pounds (10 stone or 63.5 kg).

Lopez vs Hitchins stats

Teofimo Lopez would step into the ring with a record of 21 wins, 1 loss, and 0 draws, 13 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Richardson Hitchins would make his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 19 wins and 0 draws, with 7 of those by knockout.

The stats suggest Lopez would have a large advantage in power over Hitchins, boasting a 62% knockout percentage compared to Hitchins' 37%.

Teofimo Lopez is the same age as Richardson Hitchins, at 27 years old.

Hitchins has a height advantage of 2 inches over Lopez. This also extends to a 5-inch reach advantage.

Both Teofimo Lopez and Richardson Hitchins fight out of an orthodox stance.

Lopez is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 3 more fights, and made his debut in 2016, 5 months earlier than Hitchins, whose first professional fight was in 2017. He has fought 7 more professional rounds, totaling 137 compared to Hitchins' 130.

Richardson Hitchins is currently ranked number 1 by the IBF, and 10 by The Ring in the 140lb division.

Lopez vs Hitchins form

Lopez has won 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 1 of them, going the distance 4 times.

In his last fight, he beat Steve Claggett on June 29, 2024, by unanimous decision in their WBO World Junior Welterweight and The Ring Junior Welterweight championship fight at James L. Knight Center, Miami, United States.

Prior to that, he had beaten Jamaine Ortiz on February 8, 2024, by unanimous decision in their WBO World Junior Welterweight and The Ring Junior Welterweight championship fight at Michelob ULTRA Arena, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, he had won against Josh Taylor on June 10, 2023, by unanimous decision in their WBO World Junior Welterweight and The Ring Junior Welterweight championship fight at Madison Square Garden, New York.

Before that, he had beaten Sandor Martin on December 10, 2022, by split decision in their WBC World Super Lightweight eliminator fight at Madison Square Garden, New York.

He had defeated Pedro Campa on August 13, 2022, by technical knockout in the 7th round at Resorts World Las Vegas, Las Vegas.

Hitchins remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 1 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he won against Liam Paro on December 7, 2024, by technical knockout in the 12th round in their IBF World Junior Welterweight championship fight at Coliseo Roberto Clemente, San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Prior to that, he had won against Gustavo Lemos on April 6, 2024, by unanimous decision in their IBF World Junior Welterweight championship fight at Fontainebleau Las Vegas, Las Vegas, United States.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Jose Zepeda on September 23, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Caribe Royale Orlando, Orlando.

Before that, he had beaten John Bauza on February 4, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Madison Square Garden Theater, New York.

He had won against Yomar Alamo on November 12, 2022, by technical knockout in the 8th round at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse, Cleveland.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Richardson Hitchins has been fighting more than Teofimo Lopez.

Teofimo Lopez last fought 11 months and 3 days ago, while Richardson Hitchins' last outing was 5 months and 25 days ago.

Lopez's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 9 months and 19 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 6 months and 23 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 53 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10.6 rounds on average.

Hitchins' last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 6 months and 20 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 6 months and 5 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 54 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10.8 rounds on average.

What are the odds on Lopez vs Hitchins?

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