Former world boxing champion praises Venado Lopez performance: ‘This boy will be hard to beat’

Carl Frampton, former two-weight boxing world champion, praised the performance of Luis Alberto “Venado” Lopez last weekend in Ireland. after knocking out Michael Conlan in the fifth round and defending his featherweight belt for the first time International Boxing Federation (IBF).

Speaking to Mirror Fighting, Frampton stated that he initially liked Conlan’s win in the fight better, but was impressed with the boxing skills of Venado Lopez and his He assured that the Mexican is a fighter that you can talk about for several years.

“Lopez is an incredible fighter. Very good, very unusual, from different angles and I think it might be someone we’ve been talking about for a few years now. It will be hard to beat this guy. It’s always going to be a tough fight, it’s never going to be easy, but I liked Mick (Conlan) but after the first round I said it was going to be a tough night for him,” he said.

After a great night at the SSE Arena in Belfast Venado López He pointed to all the champions in the category and warned them that he would follow them to take their belts to Mexico. The Mexican was immediately challenged by World Boxing Association (WBA) champion Lee Wood for a unification fight, but the organization scheduled a mandatory fight with Otabek Khlomatov.

World Boxing Organization (WBO) category champion Robeicy Ramirez has also expressed interest in a unification bout, but he must first defend his title against Satoshi Shimizu on July 25th. at Ariake Arena in Tokyo, Japan

Luis Alberto “Venado” Lopez, 29 continues to establish himself as one of the best fighters in the featherweight division and wants to unify the belts. The Mexican now has 28 wins (16 by knockout) and 2 losses.

keep reading:
. The Englishman in the Charro Hat: Lee Wood dominates the Mexican “Bronco” Lara and regains the world featherweight title.
. “Venado” Lopez softens up Ireland by giving up his championship gloves and allowing himself to be knocked out by a child awaiting a heart transplant.
. Robeici Ramirez congratulates Venado López on his victory and confirms that they are “on the road to a clash”.

Author: Cleberly Mendoza
Source: La Opinion

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