By Jake Donovan - There is good and bad in any family business, especially when that business is family in a prize figher’s corner.
Given the journey he’s been forced to endure on the path to his first major title shot, Miguel Angel ‘Mikey’ Garcia knows that the good definitely outweighs the bad in having his family along for the ride.
Saturday’s title challenge against Orlando Salido is an opportunity more than a year in the making, but more specifically a fight that’s been in queue for several months. The two were supposed to tangle in Las Vegas last November. Win, lose or draw, Garcia could have enjoyed the finer things in life in the aftermath while ringing in the New Year.
All he enjoyed instead was more time in the gym preparing for his crack at Salido. He wouldn’t have it any other way.
“I feel more excited than anything else. I know it’s been a while to come to fruition, but it’s been worth it,” insists Garcia (30-0, 26KO). “I’m excited to get this opportunity.” [Click Here To Read More]
Given the journey he’s been forced to endure on the path to his first major title shot, Miguel Angel ‘Mikey’ Garcia knows that the good definitely outweighs the bad in having his family along for the ride.
Saturday’s title challenge against Orlando Salido is an opportunity more than a year in the making, but more specifically a fight that’s been in queue for several months. The two were supposed to tangle in Las Vegas last November. Win, lose or draw, Garcia could have enjoyed the finer things in life in the aftermath while ringing in the New Year.
All he enjoyed instead was more time in the gym preparing for his crack at Salido. He wouldn’t have it any other way.
“I feel more excited than anything else. I know it’s been a while to come to fruition, but it’s been worth it,” insists Garcia (30-0, 26KO). “I’m excited to get this opportunity.” [Click Here To Read More]
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