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Garcia crushes overmatched Benn in two rounds

Garcia crushes overmatched Benn in two rounds

Summary

Ryan Garcia won a boxing match against Conor Benn in Las Vegas by stopping him in the second round. This fight was for Garcia’s WBC welterweight title, and he successfully defended it.

Key Facts

  • Ryan Garcia is the current WBC welterweight boxing champion.
  • He defeated Conor Benn by stopping the fight in the second round.
  • The fight took place at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, with 18,855 people attending.
  • Benn had never faced an opponent as skilled as Garcia before.
  • Benn was fighting at welterweight for the first time in over four years.
  • Benn was dropped by a right hand but stood up before the fight was stopped.
  • Garcia had 26 wins out of 28 professional fights.
  • The match happened during Mexican Independence Day weekend, and Garcia’s entrance featured mariachi music.
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