“American champion will go to the ring against the compatriot of Barbos”, – WRITE: Sport.ua
On May 2, the Times Square arena will take place in New York in the first middleweight (up to 63.5 kg)-the event will be organized by The Ring magazine and Riyadh Season’s leader 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 the traditional weighing ceremony, where both boxers could not contain emotions, began to push, and Lopez even hit the opponent on the face.
Theophimo last went to the ring in June last year, when he defeated the Canadian boxer Steve Claghetta unanimous decision of judges. Barbos on February 15 defeated British Jack Ketterol with a separate solution.
VIDEO. The duel of the theophimo Lopez and Arnold Barbos