On January 26, 2019, Keith Thurman (28-0, 22 KOs), the welterweight WBA (Super) champion, defends his title against fellow American challenger, Josesito Lopez (36-7, 19 KOs).
Keith Thurman is coming in to the fight on a 28-fight win streak with a 78% KO rate; his last fight was a split decision win over Danny García, 1 year, 10 months, and 22 days ago. Josesito Lopez is on a 3-fight win streak with a 44% KO rate, with his last fight being a unanimous decision win over Miguel Cruz, 8 months and 29 days ago.
This should be a confident win for Keith Thurman at 99-1 winning odds. Josesito Lopez really doesn't have much to present against Thurman.
Keith Thurman defeated Josesito López via majority decision and successfully defended his WBA (Super) welterweight title. Thurman improves his record to 29-0, while Lopez adds a loss to his record at 36-8.