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Danny Lopez Biography

Danny Lopez is one of the most popular and richest Boxer who was born on July 6, 1952 in Fort Duchesne, Utah, United States. The nickname was “Little Red”, he was a renowned Featherweight champion in the 1970s. He also was the 1970s saw him become a WBC Featherweight champion in the 1970s.

He was knocked out in two straight fights against He lost in two consecutive fights to Salvador Sanchez in February and June of 1980. in the months of February and June in 1980.

Lopez began boxing professionally on May 27, 1971, knocking out Steve Flajole in one round at Los Angeles. He won his first 21 fights in a row by knockout, in one of the longest knockout win streaks ever. During that streak, all but one of his fights were in Los Angeles, a fact which could be credited for his popularity in the area. The only one of his fights among those 21 fights outside Los Angeles took place in Honolulu, where he beat Ushiwakamaru Harada by a knockout in three.

On January 17, 1974, Genzo Kurosaw became the first person to go the distance with Lopez, Lopez winning by a ten-round decision. His next fight, a month later, in Mexicali, Mexico, was his first fight abroad. He beat Memo Rodriguez by a knockout in nine rounds there.

He is the brother of Welterweight boxer Ernie Lopez.

Name	Danny Lopez
First Name	Danny
Last Name	Lopez
Occupation	Boxer
Birthday	July 6
Birth Year	1952
Place of Birth	Fort Duchesne
Home Town	Utah
Birth Country	United States
Birth Sign	Cancer
Full/Birth Name
Father	Not Available
Mother	Not Available
Siblings	Ernie Lopez
Spouse	Bonnie Lopez
Children(s)	Bronson Lopez, Jeremy Lopez, Dylan Lopez

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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In 1976, he beat Sean O’ Grady by knockout in four, Gómez by knockout in three and Art Hafey by knockout in seven. Finally ranked number one by the WBC, he travelled to Ghana to challenge world Featherweight champion David Kotei in front of an estimated crowd of more than 100,000 Kotei partisans. Lopez became world champion by outpointing Kotei over 15 rounds on November 6. This trip proved to be troublesome for the new champion, however: back in his hotel room, he tried to call his family in the United States to announce the good news, but all communication systems had been cut down in Ghana. Lopez then tried to send them a telegram through the American embassy in Accra, but they too were affected by the system failure and could not get his message through. Lopez’s family was finally able to realize that Danny was a world champion when they picked him up at the airport one week later.

Danny Lopez Net Worth

Danny Lopez is one of the richest Boxer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Danny Lopez's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

The first fight he fought professionally was one round knockout to Steve Flajole on May 27 1971.

He was admitted into the California Boxing Hall of Fame in 2005. He was inducted into was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in the year 2010.

Danny Lopez (born July 6, 1952) is the former WBC featherweight champion of the world, and a very popular fighter both in television and Southern California during the 1970s. His nickname was Little Red.

Net Worth	$5 Million
Salary	Under Review
Source of Income	Boxer
Cars	Not Available
House	Living in own house.

Lopez won three fights in 1977, retaining the title once, against José Torres by a knockout in round seven.

By the end of 1978, there was much talk of a super-fight against world Jr. Featherweight champion Wilfredo Gómez, but the bout never materialized.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Danny Lopez height 5 ft 8 in Danny weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Height	5 ft 8 in
Weight	Not Known
Body Measurements	Under Review
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After losing to Octavio Gómez to begin 1975, Lopez went into a roll: He began by beating Chucho Castillo by a knockout in two rounds. Two more wins, and he was faced with Rubén Olivares, whom he beat by a knockout in seven rounds, after recovering from a first round knockdown himself.

His fight on March 10 of 1979 against Spain’s Roberto Castanon in Salt Lake City, not only marked the first time he defended his world title in his home-state, but the first time he fought in his home-state as a professional period. He retained the crown with a two-round knockout. Then, on June 17, at San Antonio, Lopez and Mike Ayala fought what boxing book The Ring: Boxing in the 20th Century called one of the best fights of 1979. Lopez retained the title with a 15th-round knockout, but the fight was marred by the finding afterwards that Ayala had been fighting under the influence of drugs. Nevertheless, this did not affect the fight’s result, but left many to speculate about how the fight would have ended had Ayala not been drugged during it. Ayala himself admitted to have been, in his own words, loaded on the day of the fight.

Who is Danny Lopez Dating?

According to our records, Danny Lopez married to Bonnie Lopez. As of December 1, 2023, Danny Lopez’s is not dating anyone.

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He and Kotei had a rematch on February 15 of 1978, as part of the undercard where Leon Spinks dethroned Muhammad Ali of the world Heavyweight title. Lopez knocked Kotei out in round six of their rematch, and then he retained the title against Jose DePaula by knockout in round six, and Juan Malvares (on the undercard where Ali regained the title from Spinks) by knockout in two. On October 21, he had a fight with Fel Clemente, against whom he retained the world title with a four-round disqualification in Italy.

Facts & Trivia

Danny Ranked on the list of most popular Boxer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Danny Lopez celebrates birthday on July 6 of every year.

Lopez’s reign as world champion came to an end on February 2, 1980, at the Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Phoenix. He met Salvador Sánchez that day, and he lost by knockout in round 13 in a one-sided affair. A rematch was fought on June 21, in Las Vegas, and that time around, Lopez was knocked out in the 14th round, in a replay of the first fight. He announced his retirement after that fight.

Where is Danny Little Red Lopez today?

Life After Boxing After his final bout, Lopez was the object of various dedications and was active on the autograph signing circuit. He returned to live in Utah full-time, then moved to Los Angeles, where he worked as a construction worker. Today he lives in Chino Hills, California.

What race is Lopez boxer?

López was born to Honduran immigrants on July 30, 1997 in Brooklyn, New York. His paternal grandfather, a Spaniard, was born in 1916 and emigrated to Honduras after the Second World War. His father, Teófimo López Sr.

What Mexican boxer is undefeated?

Ricardo LópezStatistics

Reach	65 in (165 cm)
Nationality	Mexican
Born	July 25, 1966 Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico

Who is Ricardo Martinez based on?

George Morikawa listed Martinez as the second strongest character in the series behind Takamura. Ricardo Martinez is based on Ricardo Lopez one of the few boxers to retire undefeated.

Is Teo Lopez Mexican?

Lopez is not a Mexican. Although he is a Latino, both his parents are native to Honduras.

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