Rolando “Rolly” Romero puts his WBA welterweight title on the line this weekend against former unified lightweight champion Teofimo Lopez Jr. Romero captured the vacant belt last May with a unanimous decision victory, while Lopez aims to rebound after a defeat to Shakur Stevenson in January.
At a Glance: How to Watch Romero vs. Lopez
Unlike many boxing matchups, Romero and Lopez share a history as friends who now meet as elite rivals in the weight class. “He’s always been a good friend of mine at one point in time as well,” Lopez told DAZN News, “but now we’re coming to the point where I think we gotta face each other and get this done.”
The title fight takes place at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. For those unable to attend in person, here is a quick guide to livestreaming Romero vs. Lopez online.
How to Watch Rolly Romero vs. Teofimo Lopez Fight Online
The Romero vs. Lopez fight will be available to stream on DAZN and Prime Video, though both platforms require a pay-per-view (PPV) purchase.
DAZN offers two purchasing options. The first is a one-time payment of $79.99, which includes the full livestream and eight days of DAZN Standard for free. The second option is a DAZN Ultimate subscription at $49.99 per month on an annual contract, which includes 12 PPV fights per year—a strong value for dedicated boxing fans.
On Prime Video, the bout is available for a standalone PPV price of $79.99. A Prime Video subscription is not required to purchase the event.
Rolly Romero vs. Teofimo Lopez: Date, Start Time, Location
The fight is scheduled for Saturday, August 22 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The main card begins at 8 p.m. ET, with main event ring walks expected around 11 p.m. ET.
Rolly Romero vs. Teofimo Lopez: Odds and Fight Card
Oddsmakers anticipate a competitive bout, though the challenger enters as the favorite. As of writing, Lopez holds a moneyline of -280, while Romero sits at +205.
Here is the full main card for Romero vs. Lopez:
Main Card
Rolando “Rolly” Romero vs. Teofimo Lopez Jr. – For Romero’s WBA World Welterweight Title
Victor Santillan vs. Gary Antonio Russell – Junior Featherweight Title
Yoenli Hernandez vs. Francisco Daniel Veron – Middleweight
Carlos Utria vs. Israel Mercado – Junior Welterweight
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