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Floyd Mayweather Jr is ready for another exhibition bout. The former boxing champ will be stepping into the ring to fight former MMA fighter Aaron Chalmers—the undercard of this event, Antonio Zepada Vs. Christoper Lovejoy is a hot topic in the boxing world. Both the fighters will be fighting on February 25th in London. This will be a fascinating matchup for the fans to watch.

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So let’s take at both the fighters and find out everything you need to know about them.

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Antonio Zepeda Vs. Christopher Lovejoy: Physical Attributes

Antonio Zepeda is a 28-year-old American professional boxer. He stands at 6-foot-6 inches and has a reach of 80 inches. He fights in the heavyweight division. He debuted in 2021 and has a professional record of six wins and six knockouts with a 100% knockout rate. The record is impressive considering the short span of his professional career till now.

The 39-year-old Christopher Lovejoy is a former professional boxer who retired in 2021. He stands at 6-foot-5 inches. He fought in the heavyweight division while he was active. He debuted in 2016. His professional record is 20 wins,20 knockouts, and 1 loss. He will be locking horns with Antonio with a 95% knockout rate.

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Other facts about Antonio Zepeda and Christopher Lovejoy

Antonio Zepeda had a rough Childhood. Born in Iowa, His mother was a drug addict, and he never knew his dad. He was taken away from his mother at age 8 and lived in group homes. He defied all odds and went to UNLV for college. He played football there but had to leave after an injury in 2017. He debuted in the world of professional boxing in 2021. He also recently became a father and wants to be the dad to his son that he never had.

Christopher Lovejoy, For most of his career, only boxed in Mexico. He came to the Mayweather gym to train with nothing. He was trained by Floyd Mayweather’s uncle Roger and his dad Mayweather Sr. But, he could not get fights because he couldn’t find promoters. So he went to Mexico where he paid to fight, eventually leaving him with no money.’Pretty boy’ has sparred with Tyson Fury and Luis Ortiz in the gym. He was supposed to fight Dave Allen in October 2020, but the fight never came to fruition. There is no information available regarding his personal life.

Who do you think will win this undercard? Let us know in the comments.

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Agrim Sharma is a Boxing writer at EssentiallySports. Boxing is Agrim's first love, and he has been enamored with the sport since witnessing the sheer courage and tenacity of 'Iron' Mike in his fight against Peter McNeeley. Agrim's recent coverage of the Jake Paul vs Tommy Fury fight was widely appreciated by readers. Agrim is committed to staying on top of his game, never missing a single bout, and continually striving to deliver the best possible coverage of the sport. When he's not writing, Agrim likes to play his guitar to soothe himself after a tough day at the office, reflecting his passion for music and the arts. An avid reader, Agrim's love for books is a story in itself, reflecting his commitment to learning, knowledge-sharing, and quality.

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