When is Lopez vs Khegai?
Luis Alberto Lopez could potentially square off against Arnold Khegai in Spring 2025 the United States.
The fight would be scheduled for 12 rounds in the Featherweight division, which means the weight limit would be 126 pounds (9 stone or 57.1 kg).
Lopez vs Khegai stats
Luis Alberto Lopez would step into the ring with a record of 30 wins, 3 losses, and 0 draws, 17 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Arnold Khegai would make his way to the ring with a record of 22 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw, with 14 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggest Khegai would have a slight advantage in power over Lopez, with a 64% knockout percentage compared to Lopez's 57%.
Luis Alberto Lopez is the younger man by 1 year, at 31 years old.
Khegai has a height advantage of 1 inch over Lopez. Despite this, he has a 1-inch reach advantage.
Both Luis Alberto Lopez and Arnold Khegai fight out of an orthodox stance.
Lopez is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 9 more fights, and made his debut in 2015, 9 days later than Khegai, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He has fought 52 more professional rounds, totaling 193 compared to Khegai's 141.
Luis Alberto Lopez goes into the fight ranked number 6 by the IBF, and 4 by The Ring at featherweight.
Arnold Khegai is currently ranked number 3 by the WBO, and 10 by the IBF in the 126lb division.
Lopez vs Khegai form
Lopez has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance twice.
In his last fight, he lost to Angelo Leo on August 10, 2024, by knockout in the 10th round in their IBF World Featherweight championship fight at Tingley Coliseum, Albuquerque, United States.
Prior to that, he had defeated Reiya Abe on March 2, 2024, by technical knockout in the 8th round in their IBF World Featherweight championship fight at Turning Stone Resort Casino, Verona.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Joet Gonzalez on September 15, 2023, by unanimous decision in their IBF World Featherweight championship fight at American Bank Arena, Corpus Christi.
Before that, he had won against Michael Conlan on May 27, 2023, by knockout in the 5th round in their IBF World Featherweight championship fight at The SSE Arena (Odyssey Arena), Belfast, United Kingdom.
He had beaten Josh Warrington on December 10, 2022, by majority decision in their IBF World Featherweight championship fight at First Direct Arena, Leeds.
Khegai has won 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 4 of them, going the distance once.
In his last fight, he defeated Belmar Preciado on August 10, 2024, by technical knockout in the 9th round at Tingley Coliseum, Albuquerque, United States.
Prior to that, he had defeated Jon Martinez on January 27, 2024, by technical knockout in the 3rd round at Teatro Cupula Arenas, Barcelona, Spain.
Going into that contest, he had won against Freddy Lainez on July 22, 2023, by technical knockout in the 4th round at Dubai Studio City, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Before that, he had defeated Eduardo Baez on December 10, 2022, by split decision in their 10 round contest at CHI Health Center, Omaha, United States.
He had beaten Antonio Tostado Garcia on May 7, 2022, by technical knockout in the 3rd round at Sartory Sale Koln, Cologne, Germany.
Activity check
In terms of recent activity, Luis Alberto Lopez has been fighting more than Arnold Khegai.
Luis Alberto Lopez last fought 7 months and 17 days ago, while Arnold Khegai's last outing was 7 months and 17 days ago.
Lopez's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 3 months and 17 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 5 months and 16 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 47 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 9.4 rounds on average.
Khegai's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 10 months and 20 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 6 months and 30 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 29 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 5.8 rounds on average.
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