When is Lopez vs Stevenson?
Teofimo Lopez could fight Shakur Stevenson in Early 2024 in the United States.
The fight would be scheduled for 12 rounds in the Lightweight division, which means the weight limit would be 135 pounds (9.6 stone or 61.2 KG).
Lopez vs Stevenson stats
Teofimo Lopez would step into the ring with a record of 19 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 13 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.
Shakur Stevenson would make his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 21 wins and 0 draws, with 10 of those by knock out.
The stats suggest Lopez would have advantage in power over Stevenson, with a 68% knock out percentage over Stevenson's 48%.
Teofimo Lopez is the same age as Shakur Stevenson, at 26 years old.
Lopez has a height advantage of 1 inch over Stevenson. This also extends to a 1-inch reach advantage.
Teofimo Lopez fights out of the orthodox stance, while Shakur Stevenson is a southpaw.
Lopez is currently the less experienced professional fighter, having had 1 less fights, and made his debut in 2016, 5 months earlier than Stevenson, whose first professional fight was in 2017. He has fought 32 less professional rounds, 113 to Stevenson's 145.
Shakur Stevenson is currently ranked number 5 by the RING in the 135lb division.
Lopez vs Stevenson form
Lopez has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance 3 times.
In his last fight, he defeated Josh Taylor on 10th June 2023 by unanimous decision in their WBO World Junior Welterweight and The Ring Junior Welterweight championship fight at Madison Square Garden, New York, United States.
Previous to that, he had defeated Sandor Martin on 10th December 2022 by split decision in their WBC World Super Lightweight eliminator fight at Madison Square Garden, New York.
Going into that contest, he had beat Pedro Campa on 13th August 2022 by technical knockout in the 7th round at Resorts World Las Vegas, Las Vegas.
Before that, he had been beaten by George Kambosos on 27th November 2021 by split decision in their WBA Super World Lightweight and IBF World Lightweight championship fight at Madison Square Garden Theater, New York.
He had won against Vasyl Lomachenko on 17th October 2020 by unanimous decision in their WBA Super World Lightweight, IBF World Lightweight and WBO World Lightweight championship fight at The Bubble, MGM Grand, Nevada.
Stevenson remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 2 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he beat Edwin De Los Santos on 16th November 2023 by unanimous decision in their WBC World Lightweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.
Previous to that, he had beat Shuichiro Yoshino on 8th April 2023 by technical knockout in the 6th round in their WBC World Lightweight eliminator fight at Prudential Center, Newark.
Going into that contest, he had defeated Robson Conceicao on 23rd September 2022 by unanimous decision in their WBC World Super Featherweight and WBO World Junior Lightweight championship fight at Prudential Center, Newark.
Before that, he had won against Oscar Valdez on 30th April 2022 by unanimous decision in their WBC World Super Featherweight, WBO World Junior Lightweight and The Ring Junior Lightweight championship fight at MGM Grand, Las Vegas.
He had defeated Jamel Herring on 23rd October 2021 by technical knockout in the 10th round in their WBO World Junior Lightweight championship fight at State Farm Arena, Georgia.
Activity check
In terms of recent activity, Shakur Stevenson has been fighting more than Teofimo Lopez.
Teofimo Lopez last fought 7 months and 18 days ago, while Shakur Stevenson's last outing was 2 months and 12 days ago.
Lopez's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 3 months and 11 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 7 months and 27 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 53 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10.6 rounds on average.
Stevenson's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 3 months and 5 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 5 months and 14 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 52 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10.4 rounds on average.
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