Tony Lopez (boxer)

Tony Lopez
Tony Lopez
Born	24 February 1963 (age 61); Sacramento, U.S.
Nationality	American
	Statistics
Weight(s)	Super featherweight; Lightweight
Height	5 ft 6 in (168 cm)
Reach	72 in (183 cm)
Stance	Orthodox
	Boxing record
Total fights	59
Wins	50
Wins by KO	34
Losses	8
Draws	1

Tony "The Tiger" Lopez (born February 24, 1963) is a former professional boxer from Sacramento. He was a 3-Time World Boxing Champion. He is remembered for his victory in the 1988 The Ring Fight of the year by decision over Rocky Lockridge. He fought against Julio César Chávez in 1994 in Monterrey. He lost by TKO. Tony Lopez is now retired from boxing and runs a bail bond agency in Sacramento.^[1]

Nationality: US American
Stance: Orthodox
Height: 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Reach: 0 ft 72 in (1.83 m)
Career Record: Won 50 (KOs 34) Lost 8 Drawn 1

Achievements
Preceded by Rocky Lockridge	IBF Super Featherweight Champion Jul 23, 1988 – October 7, 1989	Succeeded by John John Molina
Preceded by John John Molina	IBF Super Featherweight Champion May 20, 1990 – September 13, 1991	Succeeded by Brian Mitchell
Preceded by Joey Gamache	WBA Lightweight Champion Oct 24, 1992 – June 26, 1993	Succeeded by Dingaan Thobela
Regional titles
Vacant Title last held by Héctor López	NABO Light Welterweight Champion September 26, 1998 – February 20, 1999	Succeeded by Hector Quiroz
Awards
Preceded by Sugar Ray Leonard W12 Marvin Hagler	The Ring Fight of the year 1988 (W12 Rocky Lockridge)	Succeeded by Roberto Durán W12 Iran Barkley
Preceded by Roberto Durán	The Ring Magazine Comeback of the Year 1990	Succeeded by Vinny Pazienza

Notes

^ License may be verified at "Individual License Details". California Department of Insurance. Retrieved September 25, 2008.

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[1] License may be verified at "Individual License Details". California Department of Insurance. Retrieved September 25, 2008.

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