On March 5, 1989, Tony Lopez (31-1, 22 KOs), the super-featherweight IBF champion, defends his title against former world champion Rick Lockridge (43-6, 35 KOs).
Tony Lopez is coming in to the fight on a 5-fight win streak with a 68% KO rate; his last fight was a unanimous decision win over John John Molina, 4 months and 6 days ago. Rick Lockridge is on a 1-fight losing streak with a 71% KO rate, with his last fight being a unanimous decision loss to Lopez, 7 months and 10 days ago.
This should be a confident win for Tony Lopez at 99-1 winning odds. Rick Lockridge really doesn't have much to present against Lopez.
Tony Lopez defeated Rocky Lockridge via unanimous decision in the rematch and successfully defended his IBF super-featherweight title. Lopez improves his record to 32-1, while Lockridge adds a loss to his record at 43-7.