It is the big fight this Saturday in Rolly Romero vs Teofimo Lopez but there is a big fight possibility for the victor.
That is of course the legendary eight division champion in the form of Manny Pacquiao.
Pacman is looking for a different opponent after the Floyd rematch collapsed for the moment and Liam Paro looks to be going in another direction also.
Rolly Romero and Teofimo Lopez collide for a title at 147 pounds this Saturday in the US, some thoughts on this fight after for the victor on Saturday;
- Historic shot – Pacquiao could become oldest welterweight champ ever.
- Torch-passing – Winner proves they’re the division’s new face.
- Perfect style matchup – Pacquiao’s speed picks apart plodding pressure fighters.
- Speed vs. power – A classic clash between Pacquiao’s hand speed and the champ’s one-punch KO power, if Rolly is victorious.
- Huge PPV draw – Pacquiao’s global fame plus Romero/Lopez’s trash talk sells big.
- Legitimizes the winner – Beating a legend silences all critics.
- Pacquiao proved he’s still competitive – He went 12 rounds with Barrios and many thought he won.
- Chance at redemption – A win avenges his draw with Barrios for a belt again.
- High-risk, high-reward – Young champ risks credibility but gets massive payday.
- Timing is right – Pacquiao’s team says now is the “perfect time” for this fight.
Lets see the victor of Romero vs Lopez first on Saturday night in Vegas.
Pacman is a great fight for the victor of the contest, excellent clash of style against either boxer, if it is Teofimo Lopez or Rolly Romero after that.
All have big fan bases in the US also.
A natural fight to make.
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