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Garcia Targets Knockout in Title Defense | Boxing News
Ryan Garcia is locking horns with Conor Benn in a high-stakes welterweight title showdown, predicting a knockout finish within five rounds. The fight, set for September 12 in Las Vegas, marks Garcia’s first defense of his WBC 147-pound belt — a title he earned in February — while Benn makes his first appearance at this weight class in years. Tensions flared at a recent press conference, forcing security to intervene, as Garcia taunts Benn for never facing a fighter with his level of talent and hunger. Garcia’s confidence is fueled by his recent title win — despite a prior no-contest due to a…
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