While some boxing fans might take issue with Lomachenko fighting another one of Teofimo’s former opponents, there’s not much else for him to fight at the moment. He’s too big of a puncher for Lomachenko to allow him to get his shots off. Lomachenko can’t let Commey land as frequently on him as Jose Pedraza, Luke Campbell, and Jorge Linares did. If not for that, it might have been a difficult fight for Teofimo because Commey can really punch.Ĭommey, 34, looked good in his last fight since his loss, defeating Jackson Marinez by a sixth round knockout last February.Ĭommey has the punching power to give Lomachenko something to think about, and he’s going to have to be careful against him. #boxing,” said destroyed Commey by a second round knockout in December 2019 in a fight in which Teo caught him cold with a big right hand and finished him right away. Deontay Wilder Vs.“Per sources, Lomachenko likely will face former lightweight world titlist Richard Commey on Dec.Boxing Hall Of Fame: Who I Voted For In The 2020 HOF Class, Who I Didn’t And Why.‘Mean Machine’ Egidijus Kavaliauskas Odds, Purses, Records, Prediction Eventually, though, Lopez’s skills will outshine Commey, and he’ll win a close majority decision. Commey will hit him hard and possibly hurt Lopez, and he’s going to have to reach down deeper than he has in the past. I think Commey will make life difficult for Lopez, who’s never been in a true test as a professional. Robert Easter and Denis Shafikov three years ago, he’s riding a five-fight winning streak, and he’s knocked out his last four opponents. Though Commey lost back-to-back fights vs.

Mason Menard, Diego Magdaleno and William Silva. Lopez has a perfect record of 14-0 with 11 KOs. In his last fight, Commey beat Ray Beltran for the title and earned a $350,000 payday (plus $20,000 of Beltran’s purse as a punishment for Beltran being overweight). It hasn’t been revealed how much Lopez will make for this fight, but according to The Athletic, Commey’s purse will be about $750,000. If you’d like to see the betting odds on the main event between Terence Crawford and Egidijus “Mean Machine” Kavaliauskas, click here.

They’re picking and choosing these fights.” As for what Commey thinks he’d do to Lomachenko if they face off, he said, via Fight Sports, “Lomachenko is a great fighter and when we clash it will be a great fight., but he hasn’t felt power like mine before, and I believe that I can beat him in explosive style.” Still, all the talk with Lomachenko might have an effect on Lopez. “… Let me see (Lomachenko) actually have a fight with someone. “Do I think he’s overrated? Absolutely,” Lopez told Sporting News earlier this year, referring to Lomachenko. Considering the winner of this fight is in line for a shot at Lomachenko and his three 135-pound bouts, this bout is even more important. The Good, Bad And Ugly From The Green Bay Packers’ Win Over The San Francisco 49ersģ) Lopez is really gunning after Vasiliy Lomachenko: Though Commey likely will be a tough test for Lopez, his team, particularly Lopez’s father, hasn’t been shy about calling out, blasting, and predicting they’ll dominate Lomachenko if they get the chance.

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