Are things finally moving in the Teofimo Lopez–Shakur Stevenson saga? If recent reports are to be believed, it appears that talks for a fight between two of the lower divisions’ biggest names are heading in the right direction. It’s been a few weeks since news about a potential historic clash between the light welterweight champion and the lightweight champion began making headlines.

In that context, a post featuring the latest update, seemingly from Teofimo Lopez , has generated quite a buzz on social media. According to it, Lopez believes that negotiations for his fight with Shakur Stevenson could wrap up this week. However, the level of skepticism among users, many of whom prefer to wait until a signed contract emerges, may surprise observers.

Is the wait finally over? Teofimo

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