Boks: Warrington Vs Lopez May 2026

The result left Warrington's future in the sport uncertain. He expressed devastation at losing his title in front of his home crowd, while Lopez celebrated the culmination of a long road to becoming a world champion. Lopez also criticized Warrington's fighting style post-fight, labeling him a "dirty fighter" due to frequent head and leg contact.

True to his "Leeds Warrior" moniker, Warrington mounted a spirited comeback in the later sessions. From round nine onward, he increased his aggression, noticeably hurting Lopez in the 11th and 12th rounds with a heavy left hook and body shots. Boks: Warrington vs Lopez

By the halfway stage, Lopez had built a significant lead on most observers' cards, appearing confident and frequently smirking as he landed powerful body and head shots. The result left Warrington's future in the sport uncertain

In a night of high drama in Leeds on December 10, 2022, claimed the IBF featherweight world title by defeating local favorite Josh Warrington via a majority decision. Fight Highlights & Performance True to his "Leeds Warrior" moniker, Warrington mounted