Where is Teofimo Lopez from?

Last Modified May 2, 2025 07:18 GMT
Where is Teofimo Lopez from?
Teofimo Lopez (Getty)

Teofimo Lopez is an American boxer with championship titles in two different weight classes. He was born in Brooklyn, New York, but represented Honduras in the 2016 Summer Olympics. Lopez has been holding the Ring Junior welterweight and WBO junior welterweight championships since 2023.

Nicknamed ‘The Takeover,’ Lopez made his professional debut in November 2016 as an undercard on the Manny Pacquiao vs. Jessie Vargas fight. As of April 2025, Lopez holds a boxing record of 21 wins and one loss. He formerly held the lineal championship in the lightweight and light welterweight categories.

Teofimo Lopez Hometown

Teofimo Lopez’s hometown is Las Vegas, Nevada, United States, according to the Boxrec website.

Teofimo Lopez Nationality

Teofimo Lopez is an American national. He was born on July 30, 1997 in Brooklyn, New York, to Honduran parents.

Teofimo Lopez Boxing Record

Teofimo Lopez holds a professional boxing record of 21 wins and one loss as of April 2025. He has recorded 13 wins by knockout and eight by decision. Lopez has only suffered one defeat by decision (via Boxrec).

22 fights21 wins1 loss
By knockout130
By decision81

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