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Teofimo Lopez Defeats Josh Taylor to Become Undisputed Junior Welterweight Champion | #boxing #teofimolopez #joshtaylor #undisputed #juniorwelterweight

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Teofimo Lopez defeated Josh Taylor by unanimous decision on Saturday night at Madison Square Garden in New York City to become the undisputed junior welterweight champion. Lopez, who was making his first defense of his WBA, IBF, and WBO titles, won by scores of 115-113, 115-113, and 117-111. Taylor, who was the WBC champion, came into the fight as the underdog, but he gave Lopez a tough fight. The two fighters were evenly matched throughout the contest, but Lopez was able to land the cleaner punches in the later rounds. With the victory, Lopez becomes the first fighter in the four-belt era to unify the junior welterweight division. He is also the first fighter to defeat Taylor, who had been undefeated in 18 professional fights.

Teofimo Lopez Returns to the Ring in July | #boxing #teofimolopez #fight #return #july

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Teofimo Lopez is set to return to the ring on July 2, 2023. The former unified lightweight champion will face Pedro Campa in a 12-round bout at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Lopez (16-1, 12 KOs) has not fought since losing his lightweight titles to George Kambosos Jr. in November 2021. Campa (27-0, 12 KOs) is a rising star in the lightweight division. The fight is expected to be a showcase for Lopez as he looks to regain his status as one of the top lightweights in the world.

BT Sport Announces New Programming Lineup | #btsport #football #boxing #rugby #tennis

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BT Sport has announced a new programming lineup for the 2023-2024 season. The new lineup includes a mix of live sports, original programming, and documentaries. Some of the highlights of the new lineup include: * Live coverage of the Premier League, UEFA Champions League, and UEFA Europa League * Exclusive rights to the NFL, UFC, and WWE * Original programming such as The Monday Night Club, The Clare Balding Show, and Fight Night * Documentaries about some of the biggest names in sports, such as Muhammad Ali, Serena Williams, and Michael Jordan The new programming lineup is a testament to BT Sport's commitment to providing its viewers with the best possible sports coverage. BT Sport is the home of live sport in the UK, and the new lineup is sure to keep fans entertained all season long.

Sunny Edwards Retains IBF Flyweight Title | #boxing #flyweight #SunnyEdwards #IBF #worldchampion

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Sunny Edwards retained his IBF flyweight title with a unanimous decision victory over Jayson Mama on Saturday night. The fight took place at the OVO Arena Wembley in London, England. Edwards, who is nicknamed "Showtime," dominated the fight from start to finish. He landed more punches and controlled the pace of the fight. Mama was never able to find his rhythm and was knocked down twice in the 12th round. The judges scored the fight 119-109, 119-109, and 118-110 for Edwards.

Teofimo Lopez vs Josh Taylor: The Latest News | #boxing #teofimolopez #joshtaylor #undisputed #superlightweight

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Teofimo Lopez and Josh Taylor will meet in a unification bout for the undisputed super lightweight championship on June 19 at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Lopez is the current WBA, IBF, and WBO champion, while Taylor is the WBC champion. The winner of the fight will become the first undisputed champion in the super lightweight division since 2010. Lopez is the younger and more explosive fighter, while Taylor is the more experienced and technical fighter. The fight is expected to be a close and exciting battle.

Tyson Fury Calls Out Anthony Joshua for Undisputed Heavyweight Title Fight | #tysonfury #anthonyjoshua #undisputedheavyweightchampionship #boxing #fightofthecentury

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Tyson Fury has called out Anthony Joshua for an undisputed heavyweight championship fight. The two undefeated boxers are the current champions of their respective sanctioning bodies, with Fury holding the WBC and The Ring titles, and Joshua holding the WBA, IBF, and WBO titles. A fight between Fury and Joshua would be the biggest heavyweight fight in years, and it would likely be for the undisputed championship of the world. Both boxers have expressed interest in the fight, and it is now up to their promoters to make it happen. If the fight does happen, it is sure to be a blockbuster event. Both Fury and Joshua are exciting and skilled boxers, and they have the potential to put on a classic. The fight would be a must-watch for boxing fans around the world.

Harry Garside to Make Professional Debut on June 17 | #harrygarside #boxing #olympian #australia #professional

Australian Olympic boxer Harry Garside will make his professional debut on June 17 in Melbourne. Garside, who won bronze at the Tokyo Games last year, will face New Zealander Hugo Thys in a six-round lightweight bout at the Melbourne Pavilion. The 25-year-old Garside is a former Australian amateur champion and is considered one of the most exciting prospects in Australian boxing. He is trained by former world champion Jeff Fenech and is managed by Dean Lonergan. Garside's professional debut is expected to be a sell-out event.