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Villain Persona: Teofimo Lopez’s Racist Insults and Financial Disputes Spark Controversy, Leading to Barboza Jr. Fight Announcement
Teofimo Lopez scolded Richardson Hitchins on social media for pricing himself out by demanding $2.5 million+ for a unification fight against him at light welterweight. Lopez (21-1, 13 KOs) instead went with the less expensive Arnold Barboza Jr. as his next opponent for Turki Alalshikh’s event on Times Square in New York City on May 2nd. Teo says offered “upwards of $1 million” for the fight against him.
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