The show continues. Theophimo Lopez gave up a duel of views with the champion

On the night of May 3, the Times Square arena in New York will take place the title of first middleweight (up to 63.5 kg)-the event will be organized by The Ring magazine and the leader of Ryyadh Season Turkey Al-Sheikh.

The WBO Winner will meet in the ring Theophimo Lopez (21–1, 13 KOs) from the USA and his compatriot, World Champion Arnold Barbos (32-0, 11 KO).

On the eve of a press conference of boxers, on which Lopez continued to bend his line-decided to ignore the opponent during a duel of views. Previously, Theophimo hit Barbos during a previous meeting.

While the opponent was waiting in the center of the stage for Lopez, he pretended to be trained and does not notice the compatriot. The audience seems to see a hot confrontation when both boxers rise to the ring.

VIDEO. Duel of views from Barbos and Ignor from Lopez

Teofimo Lopez Didn’t Bother to Face Off Against Arnold Barboza Jr 😅

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