On December 10, 2022, Josh Warrington (31-1-1, 8 KOs), the featherweight IBF champion, defends his title against Mexican challenger, Luis Alberto Lopez (26-2, 15 KOs).
Josh Warrington is coming in to the fight on a 1-fight win streak with a 24% KO rate; his last fight was a 7th round TKO victory over Kiko Martínez, 8 months and 14 days ago. Luis Alberto Lopez is on a 9-fight win streak with a 53% KO rate, with his last fight being a 2nd round KO win over Yeison Vargas, 3 months and 20 days ago.
The odds of winning are at 95.8-4.2 in favor of Luis Alberto Lopez. Josh Warrington won't be able to do much against Lopez.
Luis Alberto Lopez defeated Josh Warrington via majority decision and wins the IBF title — in his first world-title fight. Lopez improves his record to 27-2, while Warrington adds a loss to his record at 31-2-1.