Mike Tyson, Manny Pacquiao hail Teofimo Lopez after impressive defeat of Vasyl Lomachenko

Boxing legends Mike Tyson, Manny Pacquiao and ors congratulated Teofimo Lopez after he defeated Vasyl Lomachenko to become undisputed lightweight champion. American dominated most of rounds, which helped him secure a win via unanimous decision (119-109, 117-111 and 116-112) as he ded WBA, WBO and WBC 'franchise' belts to his IBF strap. Owing to win over Vasyl Lomachenko, 23-year-old also kept his unbeaten winning streak (16-0) intact.

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Mike Tyson and ors congratulate Teofimo Lopez

After conclusion of event, Mike Tyson, who’s set to make his boxing return in vember 2020 against Roy Jones Jr, hailed Teofimo Lopez, claiming that he’s happy to see his fellow New Yorker win. Later, ar boxing legend Manny Pacquiao, who’s also set to make his return next year, praised lightweight champion for delivering an “undisputed great performance”. Boxers like Terence Crawford, Kell Brook, Eddie Chambers and ors also hailed Teofimo Lopez's showing.

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Fans praise Teofimo Lopez

Apart from fighters, many boxing fans hailed Teofimo Lopez, especially for his dominant performance in 12th round. “He just won fight against guy who won every or belt, that’s impressive,” wrote a fan. “Man he’s so young! A lot of growing to do and a lot of pressure to fight off but he is doing very well,” ded ar. “Masterful 12th,” commented a third.

Floyd Maywear won $20,000 by betting on Teofimo Lopez

A couple of hours after Teofimo Lopez vs Vasyl Lomachenko, Floyd Maywear posted a betting slip on his Instagram story with caption: “A light win.”  slip showed that Floyd Maywear h staked $6,500 on Teofimo Lopez and ended up winning $20,150. Floyd Maywear last fought and defeated UFC star Cor McGregor in an exhibition match and is currently in talks to fight YouTuber Logan Paul in ar money fight.

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Teofimo Lopez reveals how he defeated Vasyl Lomachenko

In post-fight interview, Teofimo Lopez said that he h to “dig deep” in order to inflict some dam on Vasyl Lomachenko. Though he ded that it was a tough fight, he ded that he entered ring with an unflinching mindset. “You just gotta keep pressuring him, putting gas on him. Stick jab, don't give him that opportunity to set up,” Teofimo Lopez said.

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