Tony Lopez
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Name: Tony Lopez
Alias: The Tiger
Hometown: Sacramento, California, USA
Stance: Orthodox
Height: 168cm
Reach: 183cm
Pro Boxer: Record
Trainers: Jimmy Montoya, Sal Lopez Jr., Stan Ward
- "Tony 'The Tiger' Lopez: Sacramento’s Hidden Treasure" by Austin Killeen: [1]
Career Factoids
- Finished career having beaten 8 opponents (3 by KO) in World Title fights.
- 2 opponents (1 by KO) in World Lightweight Title fights.
- 6 opponents (2 by KO) in World Super Featherweight Title fights.
- Finished career with a record of 9-4-1 (3 KO) in World Title fights.
- Finished career with a record of 8-6-1 (2 KO) against former world champions.
- Won against Rocky Lockridge (twice), John John Molina (twice), Jorge Paez, Joey Gamache, Dingaan Thobela, Greg Haugen.
- Lost against John John Molina, Brian Mitchell, Dingaan Thobela, Julio Cesar Chavez, Freddie Pendleton, Charles Murray.
- Drew with Brian Mitchell.
Awards & Recognition
- Named The Ring magazine Comeback of the Year fighter for 1990.
Regional & Minor Titles
- WBO NABO Light Welterweight Title (1998)
| Preceded by: Rocky Lockridge |
IBF Super Featherweight Champion 1988 Jul 23 – 1989 Oct 7 |
Succeeded by: John John Molina |
| Preceded by: John John Molina |
IBF Super Featherweight Champion 1990 May 20 – 1991 Sep 13 |
Succeeded by: Brian Mitchell |
| Preceded by: Joey Gamache |
WBA Lightweight Champion 1992 Oct 24 – 1993 Jun 26 |
Succeeded by: Dingaan Thobela |