Where to Watch Teofimo Lopez’s Title Defense Against Steve Claggett
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Main Event: Teofimo Lopez vs. Steve Claggett
Top Rank Boxing returns this Saturday, June 29, with Teofimo Lopez defending his WBO and Ring Magazine junior welterweight titles against Steve Claggett. The live broadcast starts at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT on ESPN, ESPN Deportes, and ESPN+. The event will be held at the James L. Knight Center in Miami, Florida.
Teofimo Lopez (20-1, 13 KOs) is a two-weight lineal champion who has made a name for himself with victories over Vasiliy Lomachenko and Josh Taylor. Lopez is looking to continue his success after a recent win against Jamaine Ortiz.
Steve Claggett (38-7-2, 26 KOs) is a seasoned Canadian contender who has been on a winning streak since 2021, including a knockout victory over former world champion Alberto Machado.
| Odds at FanDuel | Moneyline |
| Teofimo Lopez | -1200 |
| Steve Claggett | +710 |
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Co-Feature: Robeisy Ramirez vs. Brandon Leon Benitez
In the 10-round featherweight co-feature, former WBO world champion Robeisy Ramirez faces Mexico’s Brandon Leon Benitez. The bout will be aired live on ESPN, ESPN Deportes, and ESPN+.
Robeisy Ramirez (13-2, 8 KOs), a two-time Olympic gold medalist, aims to bounce back after losing his title to Rafael Espinoza last December in a thrilling match.
Brandon Leon Benitez (21-2, 9 KOs) is on a seven-fight win streak, with notable victories, including a knockout over Rigoberto Hermosillo.
| Odds at FanDuel | Moneyline |
| Robeisy Ramirez | -2500 |
| Brandon Leon Benitez | +1420 |
Opening Bout: Nico Ali Walsh vs. Sona Akale
The televised opener features a six-round middleweight rematch between Nico Ali Walsh and Sona Akale. Ali Walsh seeks to avenge his only professional defeat, which came at the hands of Akale.
Nico Ali Walsh (10-1, 5 KOs), grandson of the legendary Muhammad Ali, is looking to rebound after his first loss. Sona Akale (9-1, 4 KOs) defeated Ali Walsh last August and is coming off a decision win against Tray Martin.
| Odds at FanDuel | Moneyline |
| Nico Ali Walsh | -300 |
| Sona Akale | +235 |
How to Watch
The event will be broadcast live on ESPN, ESPN Deportes, and ESPN+, starting at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT. Early undercard action begins at 5:35 p.m. ET/2:35 p.m. PT exclusively on ESPN+.
Commentators and Analysts
ESPN’s Joe Tessitore, Mark Kriegel, Bernardo Osuna, and former world champion Chris Algieri will provide commentary and analysis throughout the event.
Teofimo vs. Claggett (All Times ET)
| Date | Time | Event | Fights | Title (s) | Platform |
| Fri., June 28 | 1 p.m. | Weigh-in | — |
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ESPN+ |
| Sat., June 29 | 10 p.m.
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Main | Teofimo Lopez (C) vs. Steve Claggett | WBO Jr. Welterweight | ESPN, ESPN Deportes,
ESPN+(simulcast)
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| Co-Feature | Robeisy Ramirez vs. Brandon Benitez |
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| Special Feature | Nico Ali Walsh vs. Sona Akale | ||||
| 5:35 p.m. | Feature | Emiliano Fernando Vargas vs. Jose Zaragoza and |
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ESPN+ | |
| Undercard | Elvis Rodriguez vs. Jino Rodrigo | ||||
| Undercard | Lorenzo Medina vs. Detrailous Webster | ||||
| Undercard | Rohan Polanco vs. Luis Hernandez | ||||
| Undercard | Yan Santana vs. Brandon Valdes | ||||
| Undercard | Euri Cedeno vs. Dormedes Potes |
