Boxing: Josh Taylor vs Teofimo Lopez: Boxing News: Josh Taylor, the WBO light welterweight champion, weighed in on Friday at 139.8 pounds, while Teofimo Lopez reached the limit at 140 pounds in preparation for their bout on Saturday, June 10. Follow Boxing News Updates with InsideSports.IN
Taylor weighed 139.8 pounds when she entered the New York State Athletic Commission scale. Lopez weighed the maximum allowed for their division (140 pounds) while undressed, making him somewhat heavier.
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Josh Taylor vs Teofimo Lopez Complete Weigh-In Results and Highlights
Taylor made crude comments and pointed at his head to show that he is cognitively superior to Lopez. A more composed Lopez turned to face Taylor across the stage, but the former unified lightweight champion said nothing to the challenger before they parted ways.
With the second annual Miguel Cotto Award also on the line, Xander Zayas (15-0, 10 KOs) defends his NABO and NABF junior middleweight belts against Ronald Cruz (18-2-1, 12 KOs) in the co-main event. Cruz measured 152.4 pounds, while Zayas weighed in at 152.8 lbs. Eight rounds are allotted for the fight.
Boxing: Josh Taylor vs Teofimo Lopez Complete Weigh-In Results and Highlights
For their ten-round junior lightweight bout, Henry Lebron (17-0, 10 KOs) and Carlos Ramos (17-2, 10 KOs) both displayed weights of 129.2 pounds. Additionally, for their eight-round junior welterweight fight, Jan Carlos Rivera (8-1, 6 KOs) and Omar Rosario (10-0, 3 KOs) weighed in at 138.4 and 139.2 pounds, respectively.
The fight of Jamaine Ortiz vs Humberto Galindo has been cancelled as Ortiz dint manage to make up the required weight for the bout.
Weigh-In Results Of All Fighters
- Josh Taylor (139.8 lbs) vs Teofimo Lopez Jr. (140 lbs)
- Xander Zayas (152.8 lbs) vs Ronald Cruz (152.4 lbs)
- Henry Lebron (129.2 lbs) vs Carlos Ramos (129.6 lbs)
- Robson Conceicao (130.6 lbs) vs. Nicolas Polanco (130 lbs)
- Omar Rosario (139.2 lbs) vs Jan Carlos Rivera (138.4 lbs)
- Helaman Olguin (256.8 lbs) vs Damian Knyba (261.4 lbs)
- Bruce Carrington (126.8 lbs) vs Luis Porozo (126.4 lbs)
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