Tony Lopez
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Tony "The Tiger" Lopez (born February 24, 1963), is a former professional boxer from Sacramento, CA. He was a 3-Time World Boxing Champion. He is remembered for his victory in the 1988 Ring Magazine Fight of the year by decision over Rocky Lockridge.
- Nationality: US American
- Stance: Orthodox
- Height: 5' 6
- Reach: 72 in
- Career Record: Won 50 (KOs 34) Lost 8 Drawn 1
| Preceded by: Rocky Lockridge |
IBF Super Featherweight Champion 23 Jul 1988– 7 Oct 1989 |
Succeeded by: John John Molina |
| Preceded by: John John Molina |
IBF Super Featherweight Champion 20 May 1990– 13 Sep 1991 |
Succeeded by: Brian Mitchell |
| Preceded by: Joey Gamache |
WBA Lightweight Champion 24 Oct 1992– 26 Jun 1993 |
Succeeded by: Dingaan Thobela |
| Preceded by: Sugar Ray Leonard W12 Marvin Hagler |
Ring Magazine Fight of the year 1988 (W12 Rocky Lockridge) |
Succeeded by: Roberto Duran W12 Iran Barkley |
