Former four-belt 135-lb champion Teofimo Lopez (17-1, 13 KOs) will showcase his expertise tonight towards Sandor Martin (40-2, 13 KOs) in a Prime Rank-promoted card at Madison Sq. Backyard in New York. The 9 pm ET occasion might be proven live on ESPN & ESPN.
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Assuming the whole lot goes properly for the 25-year-old Teofimo, his subsequent combat might be for a world title towards WBO gentle welterweight champion Josh Taylor.
“Now I’m staying within the fitness center after my fights,” stated Teofimo Lopez to Max On Boxing. “I did that after the Pedro Campa combat, and I consider everybody goes to see a way more spectacular and entertaining fighter in Teofimo Lopez.
“I’ve discovered from these nice champions. I don’t have any ego or pleasure in direction of them.”
Teofimo-Martin undercard
Jared Anderson vs. Jerry Forrest
Xander Zayas vs. Alexis Salazar
Keyshawn Davis vs. Juan Carlos Burgos
Joe Ward vs. Frederic Julan
Damian Knyba vs. Emilio Salas
Tiger Johnson vs. Mike Ohan Jr
The subsequent nice American heavyweight
“Jared Anderson is preventing Jerry Forrest. Jared Anderson, I used to be taking a look at heavyweights, can he put 4, 5, six punches collectively fluidly,” stated Max Kellerman on ESPN.
“This man is one of the best American prospect since not less than Deontay Wilder.”
“Little question about it. He’s a small man trapped in an enormous man’s physique, when it comes to the best way he approaches [his fights],” stated Andre Ward about Jared Anderson.
“He throws three, 4, and five-punch mixtures. Defensively, he strikes and acts like a small man. He’s been within the fitness center. You see his physique tightening up an increasing number of. You see a six-pack now, whereas earlier than, he was making an attempt to determine it out.
“The extra skilled he’s exterior the ring, the extra harmful he’ll be inside. He gained’t have any issues with Jerry Forrest come Saturday evening.”
“Jared Anderson can management each side of that ring, and he’ll inform you,” stated Tim Bradley. “He’ll have a look at the group and say, ‘Yet one more spherical. That’s all it’s going to take.’ Unbelievable fighter. I believe he’s going to be the way forward for the heavyweight champions. Little question about it.”
“[Anderson will win a world title] When Tyson Fury finally sails off,” stated Max Kellerman. “Jared Anderson is likely to be subsequent. Tyson Fury has been impressed with him as a result of he’s had him in camp.
“He didn’t get run out of camp, that’s for positive,” stated Ward about Anderson working with Fury as a sparring accomplice.