Before his loss to Edwin De Los Santos and while training under Benavidez Sr, Rayo's rising popularity was due to rumors of him stopping Teofimo twice in sparring, where Jose admitted it was with a body shot before his pro debut at age 18 against a 21 year old Lopez.
Now that both are champions in the same division, should they fight in a professional bout to prove that sparring is a form of preparation that shouldn't be involved with the outcome of a real fight or prove that Valenzuela's does indeed have his number.

Now that both are champions in the same division, should they fight in a professional bout to prove that sparring is a form of preparation that shouldn't be involved with the outcome of a real fight or prove that Valenzuela's does indeed have his number.


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