Eggs, insults & a champion with a fake beard - Garcia and Benn face off
Summary
Boxer Ryan Garcia will defend his WBC welterweight title against Conor Benn at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. During their recent news conference, Garcia acted theatrically by eating a boiled egg and making insults, while Benn stayed calm and focused on the upcoming fight.Key Facts
- The fight between Ryan Garcia and Conor Benn will take place on Saturday at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.
- Ryan Garcia is the WBC welterweight champion and has over 13 million Instagram followers.
- Garcia ate a boiled egg during the news conference, referencing Conor Benn’s previous positive drug tests linked to egg consumption.
- Both fighters have denied knowingly taking banned substances despite past doping suspensions.
- Conor Benn remained composed and wore a bullet-proof style vest at the event.
- Benn spoke about giving fans good value and refused to engage in Garcia's insults.
- Security took an egg away from Garcia to avoid any repeat of past promotional incidents involving eggs.
- WBA super welterweight champion Teofimo Lopez appeared in disguise at the event, adding to the theatrical atmosphere.
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