Luis Alberto Lopez is set to face Reiya Abe on Saturday 2nd March 2024 at Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona.

The fight is scheduled for 12 rounds in the Featherweight division, which means the weight limit will be 126 pounds (9 stone or 57.1 KG).

This contest is for the IBF featherweight championship of the world.

This fight will appear on the undercard of Otabek Kholmatov and Raymond Ford's clash for the WBA World Featherweight championship. Also, on the undercard will be Brian Norman Jr's and Janelson Figueroa Bocachica's contest and Rohan Polanco's and Tarik Zaina's bout.

Here's everything you need to know about Luis Alberto Lopez vs Reiya Abe.

Luis Alberto Lopez vs Reiya Abe

When is Luis Alberto Lopez vs Reiya Abe?

Date: Saturday, March 2.

Time:  At 01:00 PM ET

Location: Verona, New York.

The fighters are expected to ring walk at around 10:00 PM EST / 7:00 PM PST at Turning Stone Resort Casino, Verona, United States, which is around 3:00 AM GMT in the UK.

What has been said?

Luis Alberto Lopez:

 “My team and I are focused on Reiya Abe. I’m going to make my third title defense on March 2, and we’ll be focused on obtaining the victory and making a statement in order to get a unification fight against whomever is available.”

Reiya Abe:

“I am traveling a long way to fulfill my dream of becoming champion of the world. Lopez is a tough opponent, and I will give it my all to bring a world title home to Japan.”

 

 

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