Lopez vs R. Garcia

When is Lopez vs R. Garcia?

Teofimo Lopez could take on Ryan Garcia in late 2026 the United States.

The fight would be scheduled for 12 rounds in the Welterweight division, which means the weight limit would be 147 pounds (10.5 stone or 66.7 kg).

Lopez vs R. Garcia stats

Teofimo Lopez would step into the ring with a record of 23 wins, 2 losses, and 0 draws, 13 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Ryan Garcia would make his way to the ring with a record of 25 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, with 20 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggest Garcia would have a large advantage in power over Lopez, boasting a 80% knockout percentage compared to Lopez's 57%.

Teofimo Lopez is the older man by 1 year, at 29 years old.

Garcia has a height advantage of 2 inches over Lopez. This also extends to a 1-inch reach advantage.

Both Teofimo Lopez and Ryan Garcia fight out of an orthodox stance.

Lopez's experience as a professional fighter is currently relatively equal to Garcia's, having had 2 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2016, 4 months later than Garcia, whose first professional fight was in 2016. He has fought 37 more professional rounds, totaling 173 compared to Garcia's 136.

Teofimo Lopez goes into the fight ranked number 2 by the WBO, and 5 by The Ring at welterweight.

Ryan Garcia is currently ranked number 6 by The Ring in the 147lb division.

Lopez vs R. Garcia form

Teofimo Lopez has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he defeated Rolando ‘Rolly’ Romero on August 22, 2026, by majority decision in their WBA Super World Welterweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Prior to that, he had been beaten by Shakur Stevenson on January 31, 2026, by unanimous decision in their WBO World Junior Welterweight and The Ring Junior Welterweight championship fight at Madison Square Garden, New York.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Arnold Barboza Jr on May 2, 2025, by unanimous decision in their WBO World Junior Welterweight and The Ring Junior Welterweight championship fight at Times Square, New York.

Before that, he had beaten 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.

He had won against 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.

Garcia has beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight, he beat Mario Barrios on February 21, 2026, by unanimous decision in their WBC World Welterweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Prior to that, he had lost to Rolando ‘Rolly’ Romero on May 2, 2025, by unanimous decision in their WBA World Welterweight championship fight at Times Square, New York.

Going into that contest, his fight against Devin Haney on April 20, 2024 ended in a no contest at Barclays Center, New York.

Before that, he had beaten Oscar Duarte on December 2, 2023, by knockout in the 8th round at Toyota Center, Houston.

He had been beaten by Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis on April 22, 2023, by knockout in the 7th round at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Teofimo Lopez has been fighting more than Ryan Garcia.

Teofimo Lopez last fought 10 days ago, while Ryan Garcia's last outing was 6 months and 11 days ago.

Lopez's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 9 months and 7 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 6 months and 21 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 60 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 12 rounds on average.

Garcia's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 6 months and 24 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 8 months and 17 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 51 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10.2 rounds on average.

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