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Lopez Becomes 3-Weight World Champion

Updated 2026-08-23 05:25 UTC 1 source Positive

Teofimo Lopez won the WBA welterweight title, becoming a three-weight world champion after defeating Rolando Romero. The victory marks his third divisional title.

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Lopez wrests Romero's title, now 3-weight champ

Teofimo Lopez won a world title in his third division Saturday night, scoring a majority decision over Rolando Romero to become the WBA welterweight titleholder.

2026-08-23 06:07 UTC