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Tony "The Tiger" Lopez (born February 24, 1963) is a former professional boxer from Sacramento. He became the IBF Super Featherweight Champion in 1988, after defeating Rocky Lockridge for the title. He fought against Julio César Chávez in 1994 in Monterrey, losing by TKO in ten rounds. He also won two fights in his trilogy with Puerto Rican boxer John John Molina. Lopez is now retired from boxing and runs a bail bond agency in Sacramento.[1]

Achievements
Preceded by Rocky Lockridge	IBF Super Featherweight Champion July 23, 1988 – October 7, 1989	Succeeded by John John Molina
Preceded by John John Molina	IBF Super Featherweight Champion May 20, 1990 – September 12, 1991 Stripped	Succeeded by Brian Mitchell
Preceded by Joey Gamache	WBA Lightweight Champion October 24, 1992 – June 26, 1993	Succeeded by Dingaan Thobela
Regional titles
Vacant Title last held by Héctor López	NABO Light Welterweight Champion September 26, 1998 – February 20, 1999	Succeeded by Hector Quiroz
Awards
Preceded by Sugar Ray Leonard W12 Marvelous Marvin Hagler	The Ring Fight of the year[2] 1988 (W12 Rocky Lockridge)	Succeeded by Roberto Durán W12 Iran Barkley
Preceded by Roberto Durán	The Ring Magazine Comeback of the Year 1990	Succeeded by Vinny Paz

Tony Lopez
Statistics
Weight(s)	Super featherweight Lightweight
Height	5 ft 2 in (157 cm)
Reach	62 in (157 cm)
Nationality	Mexican American
Born	(1963-02-24) 24 February 1963 (age 59) Sacramento, U.S.
Stance	Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights	59
Wins	50
Wins by KO	34
Losses	8
Draws	1

References

External links

• (Source of most page information)
• Boxing record for Tony Lopez from BoxRec (registration required)

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