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Teofimo Lopez set to be offered world title shot comeback fight
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Teofimo Lopez set to be offered world title shot comeback fight

April 22, 2026|5 days ago| 1 min read|Source: Boxing News Online| 0 comments

Former unified lightweight champion Teofimo Lopez is reportedly in line for an immediate world title shot as he seeks to bounce back from his recent defeat. Having previously unified at 135lbs and then dethroned Josh Taylor for the WBO super-lightweight title, Lopez could be offered a swift return to championship contention. This potential comeback fight would mark a significant opportunity for the talented American to re-establish himself at the top of the 140lb division.

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is looking to bounce back after suffering a second career defeat and an immediate world title shot on the cards. Having become a unified lightweight champion, Lopez moved up super-lightweight in 2022 and dethroned Josh Taylor to become the WBO titleholder the following year. Up at 140lbs, he made three defences of his title before […] The post Teofimo Lopez set to be offered world title shot comeback fight appeared first on Boxing News.

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