FORMER IBF featherweight champion Luis Alberto Lopez suffered a small mind bleed following his heavy knockout defeat in opposition to Angelo Leo on August 10.
The bout was delivered to its conclusion in spherical 10 when Leo landed a thudding left hook which put Lopez on his again. Referee Ernie Sharif began the depend however Lopez was in no place to proceed. It had been the fourth defence of the title Lopez gained in opposition to Josh Warrington in 2022. Not one of the 4, nonetheless, hit Lopez like Leo did. The previous WBO super-bantamweight champion later walked out of the Tingley Coliseum in Albuquerque as the brand new IBF featherweight champion.
Final night time (August 17) throughout ESPN’s protection of the Christian Mbilli-Sergiy Derevyanchenko undercard journalist Mark Kriegel revealed that Lopez had been left with a small mind bleed. The 30-year-old Mexican is now recovering however his future within the sport is unsure having suffered the damage.
Everybody at Boxing Information needs Lopez a speedy restoration.
