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Stevenson Dominates Lopez in Boxing Masterclass
1 Feb
Summary
- Stevenson secured a unanimous decision victory over Lopez.
- Lopez struggled to land effective punches throughout the fight.
- Stevenson controlled the bout with superior range and precision.
Shakur Stevenson achieved a commanding victory over Teofimo Lopez on Saturday night at Madison Square Garden. The fight, anticipated as a significant challenge for Stevenson, instead became a showcase of his superior boxing skills. He dictated the pace and distance throughout the 12 rounds, frustrating Lopez with effective counter-punching.
Lopez, who entered the bout as the reigning WBO and Ring Magazine super-lightweight champion, struggled to find his rhythm or land meaningful shots. Stevenson's strategic advantage was evident as he consistently outmaneuvered his opponent.
The judges' scorecards reflected Stevenson's clear superiority, with three identical 119-109 tallies. This dominant performance solidifies Stevenson's claim as one of boxing's elite fighters.
