Juanmita López De Jesús inspired by his father, his country, Felix Trinidad and Miguel Cotto
The son of former two-division titleholder Juan Manuel Lopez will have his pro debut on February 14 on the undercard of
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Domestic Violence Charges Against Juan Manuel Lopez Dismissed Without Prejudice
Juan Manuel Lopez is a free man. The former two-division titlist saw a seven-count assault and abuse case dismissed without prejudice Wednesday morning in the Court of First Instance in Caguas, Puerto Rico. The locally-based Lopez was accused of aggravated assault plus physical and psychological abuse, stemming from four alleged incidents of gender violence against ex-girlfriend Andrea Ojeda Cruz who failed to report to court on consecutive days in ultimately leading to the dismissal.
Juan Manuel Lopez Defense Team Granted Postponement, New Court Date October 5
Juan Manuel Lopez will remain in prison ahead of his next court date. A preliminary hearing held Tuesday at Caguas Court of First Instance revealed that the legal team for Lopez—led by attorney Jaime Barcelo—was not prepared to proceed with its case due to the former two-division titlist’s current incarceration hindering his ability to assist with the defense. Presiding judge Jose Anglada granted the motion, along with a new court date of October 5 set to review current charges against the former boxer.
Juan Manuel Lopez Breaks Silence After Being Arrested For Domestic Violence
Former world champion Juan Manuel “Juanma” Lopez of Puerto Rico spoke for the first time since his ex-partner, Andrea Ojeda Cruz , accused him of physical and emotional abuse on social media before filing a complaint at the Caguas Area Command.
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Juan Manuel Lopez Charged With Seven Counts Of Domestic Violence, Out On Bail And Under House Arrest
Juan Manuel Lopez has returned home after posting bond following multiple domestic violence charges. The former two-division titlist was formally charged with seven total counts of aggravated assault and physical and psychological abuse, stemming from four alleged incidents of gender violence against Andrea Ojeda Cruz, the boxer’s ex-girlfriend who recently went public with her accusations. Lopez surrendered to authorities in his Caguas, Puerto Rico hometown Tuesday evening, and was formally charged Wednesday in Caguas Court.
Juan Manuel Lopez Arrested After Claims of Domestic Abuse
Former two-division world champion Juan Manuel "Juanma" Lopez was arrested on Tuesday night, after a former partner filed a complaint against him for an alleged pattern of domestic violence.
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Juanma Lopez Vows Not To Fight Again, Will Retire For Good
For Juan Manuel 'Juanma' López, the time to hang up the gloves has arrived. After 15 years in the paid ranks of boxing, the Puerto Rican boxer who won world championships at 122 and 126 pounds, has reiterated that he will not go back into a ring to fight again.
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Juanma Lopez Discussing PBC Deal, Eyes Abner Mares Fight
MANDALAY BAY, LAS VEGAS, NV - Former two-division champion Juan Manuel "Juanma" Lopez (36-6-1) is in Sin City to watch his friend Guillermo Rigondeaux take on Julio Ceja in a WBC super bantamweight final eliminator. The winner will be next in line to face the champion Rey Vargas who fights Tomoki Kameda on July 13th.
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Juan Manuel Lopez, Emiliano Garcia Ends in a Majority Draw
Caguas, PR - Former two-division world champion, Juan Manuel "Juanma" Lopez (36-6-1, 32KO's), and Argentine contender Emiliano "Pac Man" Garcia (16-4-1, 13KO's) fought to a majority draw. Both fighters connected with good punches, managing to keep the fans on the edge of their seats during the eight rounds. At the end of the night, the judges scored 76-76 (x2) and 77-75 for Garcia.
Photos: Juanma Lopez, Jesus Rojas Putting in Work For Returns
Former world champions Jesus Rojas (26-3-2, 19KO's) and Juan Manuel "Juanma" Lopez (36-6, 32KO's) were putting in work this afternoon at the Wilfredo Gómez Boxing Gym in Guaynabo, giving a sample of their physical condition heading into their respective bouts on "Night of Champions DIRECTV", to be held on Saturday, May 18 at the Roger Mendoza Coliseum in Caguas.