{"id":733890,"date":"2026-08-10T21:44:16","date_gmt":"2026-08-10T21:44:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/733890\/"},"modified":"2026-08-10T21:44:16","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T21:44:16","slug":"rolly-romero-vs-teofimo-lopez-full-card-start-time-and-how-to-watch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/733890\/","title":{"rendered":"Rolly Romero Vs. Teofimo Lopez: Full Card, Start Time And How To Watch"},"content":{"rendered":"

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LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – JULY 9: Rolly Romero and Teofimo Lopez face off during the press conference to announce their fight on July 9, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Melina Pizano\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n

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Rolly Romero will defend his WBA welterweight title against Teofimo Lopez in the main event of the first PBC world title fight of its new DAZN era. Expect Romero’s trash talk and huge personality to help to carry the pre-fight promotion while Lopez’s is seemingly taking a less braggadocious approach to this fight than he has in previous bouts. The fight is huge for everyone involved, the network and promoters included. Here’s everything you need to know about the event. Let’s talk boxing<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Romero Vs. Lopez Key FactsEvent: Rolly Romero vs. Teofimo Lopez, PBC Pay-Per-ViewDate: Saturday, August 22, 2026Location: T-Mobile Arena, Las VegasBroadcast: DAZN and Prime VideoStart time: 8 p.m. ET \/ 5 p.m. PTMain event: Romero (17-2, 13 KOs) vs. Lopez (22-2, 13 KOs), 12 rounds, WBA welterweight titlePromoters: TGB Promotions in association with Takeover PromotionsCard size: Four fights<\/p>\n

Romero makes the first defense of the title he took from Ryan Garcia in Times Square last May. Lopez moves up to 147 after losing his WBO junior middleweight belt to Shakur Stevenson in January, and a win makes him a champion in a third division. The two were once sparring partners.<\/p>\n

Rolly Romero Vs. Teofimo Lopez Full Card<\/p>\n

Per Premier Boxing Champions<\/a>, as announced.<\/p>\n

Rolly Romero vs. Teofimo Lopez \u2014 12 rounds, WBA welterweight titleYoenli Hernandez (10-0, 9 KOs) vs. Francisco Daniel Veron (17-1-1, 10 KOs) \u2014 10 rounds, middleweightVictor Santillan (16-2, 7 KOs) vs. Antonio Russell (21-1, 13 KOs) \u2014 12 rounds, interim WBA super bantamweight titleCarlos Utria (14-0, 11 KOs) vs. Israel Mercado (13-1-2, 7 KOs) \u2014 10 rounds, junior welterweightWBA Welterweight Ratings<\/p>\n

Per the WBA’s official ratings<\/a>, July 2026. Romero is champion; Lopez enters ranked sixth.<\/p>\n

1. Raul Curiel2. Conor Benn3. Conah Walker4. Richardson Hitchins5. Julian Rodriguez6. Teofimo Lopez7. Brian Norman Jr.8. Shakhram Giyasov9. Ruslan Madiyev10. Abel Ramos11. Greg Outlaw12. Ilyas Can Kali13. Joel Iriarte14. Leonardo Sanchez15. Jack Rafferty<\/p>\n

The pay-per-view is available on DAZN<\/a> and Prime Video. DAZN Ultimate subscribers get it through their existing plan rather than buying it separately.<\/p>\n

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