Barboza Jr. Seeks Revenge: ‘Teofimo Lopez Will Regret Not Fighting Me Years Ago’

Says Arnold Barboza JR. It will make WBO Light Welterweight TEofimo Lopez (21-1, 13 KOS) regret because he did not fight him years ago when he challenged him to his belt on May 2 in his battle in Times Square in New York City.
Years of waiting
Still barboza jr. (32-0, 11 KOS) It is upset that it took a long time to get a challenge to challenge Teofimo for his belt in WBO because it was ranked up with the Penalms Over the ages. Lopez ignored his explanation, and chose to fight easier opposition. The rank of the highest has chosen Topimo opposition, so she partially gathered.
“I knew he didn’t want to fight me for some reason. Men were fighting like Campa and Claggett, men are not at my level. At the present time, he fights me at the worst possible time. Arnold Barbosa Junior said l Ring Magazine On how Topimo Lopez has avoided over the past three years since 2022.
Tudaimo said yesterday that he did not avoid Barbosa Junior for the years. He said he offered greater battles against Josh Taylor, George Campus Junior and Vasily Lomachenko. However, this does not explain why Lopez chose to fight these men instead of Barboza JR:
– Steve Clagit
Jamaine Ortz
Sandor Martin
– Pedro Campaba
Subjugation
“Our train does not stop. We fought two of the best players [Jack Catterall and Jose Ramirez] In the last three, four and five months. It is about to be the third in the past seven months. I am like a bounce fighter in old school now.
“I fight to my opponent level. Tio is supposed to be one of the best. People are skeptical. That’s good. I went to Saudi as the best weak, and I went to the United Kingdom as weak and I am coming to New York as a weak. Barbuza Junior said:” Many people earn a lot of money from me. “
Fans in Barboza JR. Because it is not known as Teofimo. Because of his combat style, it was a battle of titles, but many people did not have the opportunity to see him.
The Battle of Barbosa was against Jack Katiraral on February 15 was the first time in his 12 -year -old career that was at this main event. All other battles in Barboza JR were buried on the bottom cards, preventing fans from seeing it. Most of the informal boxing fans focus only on the main headlines.
Top Rank did a good job in converting TEO into a secondary star. It was much more popular than it was now if he remained busy, not wasted in front of Campusus, and was more open to risky battles against fighters such as Ryan Garcia, Divin Hani, Shakour Stephenvinson and Kishon Davis.

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