Lopez vs Leo

When is Lopez vs Leo?

Luis Alberto Lopez is set to square off against Angelo Leo on Saturday, August 10th, 2024, at Tingley Coliseum, Albuquerque.

The fight is scheduled for 12 rounds in the Featherweight division, which means the weight limit will be 126 pounds (9 stone or 57.1 kg).

This contest is for the IBF featherweight championship of the world.

Also on the undercard will be Lindolfo Delgado's and Bryan Flores' contest, and Arnold Khegai's and Belmar Preciado's bout.

Lopez vs Leo stats

Luis Alberto Lopez steps into the ring with a record of 30 wins, 2 losses, and 0 draws, 17 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Angelo Leo will make his way to the ring with a record of 24 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 11 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggest Lopez has an advantage in power over Leo, with a 57% knockout percentage compared to Leo's 46%.

Luis Alberto Lopez is the same age as Angelo Leo, at 30 years old.

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

Both Luis Alberto Lopez and Angelo Leo fight out of an orthodox stance.

Lopez is arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 7 more fights, and made his debut in 2015, 2 years and 11 months later than Leo, whose first professional fight was in 2012. He has fought 28 more professional rounds, totaling 183 compared to Leo's 155.

Luis Alberto Lopez goes into the fight ranked number 1 by The Ring at featherweight.

Angelo Leo is currently ranked number 11 by the IBF, and 10 by The Ring in the 126lb division.

Lopez vs Leo form

Lopez has won 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 3 of them, going the distance twice.

In his last fight, he 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, United States.

Prior to that, he had defeated Joet Gonzalez on September 15, 2023, by unanimous decision in their IBF World Featherweight championship fight at American Bank Arena, Corpus Christi.

Going into that contest, he had beaten 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.

Before that, he had won against Josh Warrington on December 10, 2022, by majority decision in their IBF World Featherweight championship fight at First Direct Arena, Leeds.

He had beaten Isaac Lowe on December 3, 2021, by knockout in the 7th round at York Hall, London.

Leo has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance twice.

In his last fight, he defeated Eduardo Baez on April 10, 2024, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Whitesands Events Center, Plant City, United States.

Prior to that, he had defeated Mike Plania on January 31, 2024, by knockout in the 3rd round at Whitesands Events Center, Plant City.

Going into that contest, he had won against Nicolas Polanco on November 1, 2023, by technical knockout in the 9th round at Whitesands Events Center, Plant City.

Before that, he had defeated Aaron Alameda on June 19, 2021, by majority decision in their 10 round contest at Toyota Center, Texas.

He had been beaten by Stephen Fulton on January 23, 2021, by unanimous decision in their WBO World Junior Featherweight championship fight at Mohegan Sun Casino, Connecticut.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Luis Alberto Lopez has been fighting more than Angelo Leo.

Luis Alberto Lopez last fought 5 months and 8 days ago, while Angelo Leo's last outing was 4 months ago.

Lopez's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 8 months and 7 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 6 months and 15 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 44 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 8.8 rounds on average.

Leo's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 6 months and 18 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 8 months and 16 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 44 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 8.8 rounds on average.

What time does Lopez vs Leo start?

The fighters are expected to ringwalk at around 11:00 PM EST / 8:00 PM PST at Tingley Coliseum, Albuquerque, United States, which is around 4:00 AM BST in the UK.

Who is showing Lopez vs Leo?

The ESPN show is expected to begin at 10:00 PM EST / 7:00 PM PST. The Sky Sports Action broadcast of the card is expected to start at 2:00 AM (BST).

How do you stream Lopez vs Leo?

In the US you can stream Lopez vs Leo via the ESPN+ app. This is a standalone service from regular ESPN, so you don’t need to be an existing TV subscriber. You can download the app for PC, Apple, Android, Fire TV, Roku, your Smart TV and many others.

1 month of ESPN+ is $10.99, 1 month (disney+/hulu) of ESPN+ is $14.99, 1 month (disney+/hulu no ads) of ESPN+ is $24.99 and 1 year costs $109.99.

The ESPN app allows existing ESPN cable subscribers to stream Lopez vs Leo.

1 month of ESPN APP is $10.99, 1 month (disney+/hulu) of ESPN APP is $14.99, 1 month (disney+/hulu no ads) of ESPN APP is $24.99 and 1 year costs $109.99.

In the US you can stream Lopez vs Leo on this cable channel via Hula’s massive Live TV package. You can watch Hulu via your Apple, Android, Firestick, Roku devices, smart TV or your games consoles.

1 month of ESPN / ESPN 2 / FS1 via Hulu Live TV is $10.99, 1 month (disney+/hulu) of ESPN / ESPN 2 / FS1 via Hulu Live TV is $14.99, 1 month (disney+/hulu no ads) of ESPN / ESPN 2 / FS1 via Hulu Live TV is $24.99 and 1 year costs $109.99.

In the UK you can stream Lopez vs Leo via NowTV. They allow you to stream Sky Sports boxing cards via their app, based on a 24 hour, weekly or monthly passes. You’ll also get access to 11 Sky Sports Channels during your pass period. They also do a monthly smartphone only pass for £5.99, which is great if you need to catch Lopez vs Leo on the move.

24 hours of NowTV is £11.98, while 1 month costs £34.99.

Existing or new Sky Sports subscribers can stream Lopez vs Leo, and all Sky boxing cards, via the Sky Go App. This is free is you’re already a Sky Sports TV customer. It’s available for Apple, Android, Firestick, Roku and games consoles.

24 hours of Sky Go is £11.98, while 1 month costs £34.99.

What are the odds on Lopez vs Leo?

Luis Alberto Lopez is currently 1/7 (-710) to win the fight outright, while you can get 9/2 (+450) on Angelo Leo if you fancy the big upset.

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