Jack Catterall is counting down the days while Teofimo Lopez looks toward a lucrative fight with Ryan Garcia.
On Monday, Catterall tagged Lopez on X: “23 days @TeofimoLopez ⏳.” He is making the mandatory fight difficult to ignore.
The WBA ordered Lopez and Catterall to negotiate on September 22. Its official deadline is October 22, a day later than Catterall’s countdown suggests. If they cannot agree, the WBA may order a purse bid.
Teofimo faces a risky choice. Catterall is a southpaw who can deny him the exchanges he wants, counter when he lunges, and turn twelve rounds into a frustrating night. Lopez has had trouble pinning down cautio
