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Garcia v Benn - welterweight world title fight predictions

Garcia v Benn - welterweight world title fight predictions

Summary

Conor Benn will fight Ryan Garcia for the WBC welterweight world title in Las Vegas. Many boxing experts have shared their predictions, with most favoring Garcia to win by knockout or decision.

Key Facts

  • The fight is at welterweight and will take place at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
  • Conor Benn has won 25 of 26 professional fights and aims to win the WBC title like his father Nigel Benn.
  • Ryan Garcia is the current WBC champion with 25 wins in 28 fights and 20 knockouts.
  • Benn returned to welterweight for this fight after last competing there in April 2022.
  • Some experts think Benn’s recent weight struggles could affect his performance.
  • Most boxing commentators and former champions predict Garcia will win, often by knockout.
  • A few believe Benn’s toughness could make the fight competitive.
  • The fight will have live text commentary on the BBC Sport website and app starting early on 13 September (BST).
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