On August 10, 2024, Luis Alberto Lopez (30-2, 17 KOs), the featherweight IBF champion, defends his title against the reigning IBF featherweight champion Angelo Leo (24-1, 11 KOs).
Luis Alberto Lopez is coming in to the fight on a 13-fight win streak with a 53% KO rate; his last fight was a 8th round TKO victory over Reiya Abe, 5 months and 8 days ago. Angelo Leo is on a 4-fight win streak with a 44% KO rate, with his last fight being a unanimous decision win over Eduardo Baez, 4 months ago.
The winning odds are at 82-18 in favor of Luis Alberto Lopez. Angelo Leo is going to look good in the fight but he won't be able to do enough to win. Lopez should win this fight.
Angelo Leo stopped the champion via KO in the 10th round of the 12-round world-title fight, and is crowned the new IBF featherweight champion. Leo improves his record to 25-1 (12 KOs), while Lopez adds a loss to his record at 30-3.