One of the most promising fights of the year will take place this Saturday at Madison Square Garden.since the Scotsman Josh Taylor will face the fighter of Honduran origin Teófimo López in an evening in which the WBO Super Lightweight title is at stake.
Follow the fight between Teófimo López and Josh Taylor live
The confrontation promises to be a duel of power to power, since both boxers know what it is to be champions in different categories.
On one side, Taylor carries the experience and merits of having been the undisputed 140-pound champion, while Teófimo won the WBA, IBF and WBO titles against Vasyl Lomachenko, this before his fall to George Kambosos Jr.
When will the weigh-in of the fight between Josh Taylor and Teófimo López be?
The weigh-in ceremony for this Saturday’s fight will follow the traditional protocols, so the first test will take place this Friday, lwhich will be in front of the scale at the weigh-in ceremony, which will take place sharp at 1:00 p.m. ET (11:00 a.m. CT and 10:00 a.m. PT) and can be followed by streaming through the Top Rank YouTube channels.
Format, rounds and duration of the fight between Josh Taylor and Teófimo López
The bout will follow the protocols of a title fight, so It will be the only one on the billboard that will have 12 rounds of three minutes each.
Both boxers will seek to win by way of KO, In case of not achieving it, it will be decided on the cards of the judges in charge of this fight for the WBO Super Lightweight title.