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Teófimo López v Shakur Stevenson: WBO junior welterweight championship – live

February 1, 2026

Teófimo López and Shakur Stevenson face off in a highly anticipated junior welterweight title fight at Madison Square Garden, with both fighters at their prime and boasting impressive résumés. López, the current WBO and lineal champion, is known for his ability to thrive under pressure, while Stevenson looks to claim the title in this significant matchup.

Teófimo López v Shakur Stevenson: WBO junior welterweight championship – live

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Key Highlights

The fight is for the WBO junior welterweight championship.
Teófimo López holds the WBO and lineal titles at 140lbs.
Both fighters are regarded among the most accomplished Americans in boxing.
The event is taking place at a sold-out Madison Square Garden.
López has notable victories over Vasiliy Lomachenko and Josh Taylor.

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Teófimo López v Shakur Stevenson: WBO junior welterweight championship – live

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