WBO world super lightweight winner Teofimo Lopez has uncovered that he turned down a gigantic offer to confront one of the greatest stars in boxing, Ryan Garcia.
Lopez has been habitually been connected with Garcia presently the last mentioned has made the move up to super lightweight with bits of gossip that the combine seem meet in Oscar De La Hoya’s dream ‘Super Bowl of Boxing’ occasion.
Over later days, Lopez has lifted the cover on a rejected $1.5m offer which was sent to him to confront Garcia by Brilliant Advancements when talking to correspondents amid Saturday’s super middleweight clash between David Benavidez and Demetrius Andrade.
“When you’re the leading, once you are the guy, once you bring major supports, supports, enormous major commerce bargains, once you offer me a 1.5 [million dollars] stake within the piece—f—k you,” Lopez told Boxing News when inquired around the Garcia battle offer.
“So no doubt I declined the offer.”
Lopez at that point went onto clarify his thinking behind declining the offer.
“What’s another for me is around the world takeover, that’s what’s next,” Lopez proceeded.
“I need to go to Italy, I need to require it to other places in numerous ways. I got a parcel of fan base in Africa, as well, I need to go out there. My whole thing is taking it worldwide since no one else is planning to offer assistance me within the boxing diversion no more.”
Whereas Lopez’s following battle is however to be declared, Garcia is back in activity for the primary time since his misfortune to Gervonta Davis in April when he faces Oscar Duarte this coming Saturday live on DAZN.
