“No, I actually don’t [like the Romero rematch] because the first fight was a dull fight.” Oscar De La Hoya, the promoter for Ryan Garcia, told The Ring about his intentions for Garcia’s next move. This was amid a feud between the two, which was reignited after Oscar aired personal messages between the two. Instead of Romero, however, Oscar wanted his star boxer, who has one fight left in his contract with Golden Boy Promotions, to face someone else. Who?

Well, none other than Teofimo Lopez ! It appears the Victorville native has finally come on board with the potential bout, relinquishing his intentions to face Rolando Romero in a rematch after his shock defeat last May in New York. In tune with his promoter’s suggestion, Ryan Garcia confidently called out Lopez fo

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