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Teofimo López himself said that he is a fighter, and dedicates this victory to his deceased friend
Iconic American boxer Mike Tyson commented on the results of the fight between Vasily Lomachenko and Teofimo Lopez, writing in Twitter, that “Brooklyn was in action.” López himself said that he dedicated the victory to his deceased friend Dioni Ramírez, who died in a plane crash on January 24, reported the Tribune sports portal.
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“Today Brooklyn was definitely in action. Lopez won. Another champion from Brooklyn,” Tyson said.
According to López, he did it in memory of his deceased partner. “I have to thank God. This is for the guy who passed away earlier this year, two days before the death of Bryant (American basketball player Kobe Bryant – ed.)”, – said the boxer.
López also said he was a fighter and understood that he “needed to dig deeper.”
“I knew he would come and I can’t let him do it, I couldn’t count on the judges’ notes<...>I don’t care, I take a hit and immediately return it. This is what true champions do: they step into the ring and seek the path to victory, “he said.
REFERENCE. Heavyweight boxer Mike Tyson was born in 1966 in Brooklyn, New York (USA). In the same place, in 1997, Teófimo López was born, performing in the lightweight category.
See also: “It was better.” Lomachenko disagreed with the outcome of the fight – video
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