Luis Alberto Lopez is now officially a Brit killer. The Mexican won the IBF 126-pound title by outpointing Josh Warrington last December in Leeds. On Saturday, in his first defense, he stopped Michael Conlan with a single shot in Conlan’s hometown of Belfast, Northern...
Luis Alberto Lopez celebrates winning the IBF featherweight title. Photo by Mark Robinson/Matchroom Boxing Last December, Luis Alberto Lopez upset Josh Warrington in his hometown of Leeds, England, to win the IBF featherweight title by hard-fought 12-round majority...
THE QUEENSBERRY TEAM is set to make the short-haul hop across the Irish Sea this week ahead of what will surely be a memorable event at the SSE Arena in Belfast on Saturday. The main event for the evening speaks for itself, with local hero Michael Conlan bidding to...
Luis Alberto Lopez is scheduled to defend his 126-pound title against Michael Conlan in Belfast, Northern Ireland, Conlan’s hometown. LUIS ALBERTO LOPEZ (27-2, 15 KOS) VS. MICHAEL CONLAN (18-1, 9 KOS) When: Saturday, May 27 Time: 2 p.m. ET / 11 a.m. PT (main...
Posted on 05/24/2023By: Sean Crose “It’s going to be tricky at times,” Belfast fighter Michael Conlan has said to the BBC, “but I believe I will go out and win – and win comfortably.” Indeed, this weekend the 31 year old Conlan will be trying to win a world title for...
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