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Junior welterweight champions Amir Khan and Danny Garcia have very similar numbers, but Khan has faced the better opposition.
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Junior welterweight champions Amir Khan and Danny Garcia have very similar numbers, but Khan has faced the better opposition.

Angel Garcia, the controversial father/trainer of WBC 140-pound champion Danny Garcia (23-0, 14KOs), said his son will do everything possible to secure a victory tonight, including die in the ring, when he faces WBA champion Amir Khan (26-2, 18KOs) in a unification fight at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas.

WBA junior welterweight champion Amir Khan is ultra confident heading into his unification bout with WBC champion Danny Garcia on Saturday. At the pre-fight press conference Khan guaranteed that he would knock out his undefeated rival. BoxingScene.com caught up with Khan after the press conference where he further elaborated on his knockout guarantee.

by Cliff Rold - One is an organic grudge match, born in a hail of trash talk and broken glass. The other became a grudge match when religion was mixed with otherwise polite discussion. Both fill the quotient nicely for a full fight docket on Saturday. And one need not choose between the two shows. This is no Mexican (Independence Day) Standoff. For the second week in a row, it’s old school style with fights both day and night and time to eat in between. The Heavyweights go early (on U.S. TV), the Jr. Welterweights go last, and, readers… Let’s go to the report cards.

Later tonight, inside of the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, junior welterweight bragging rights will be on the line when British star and recently-reinstated WBA champion Amir Khan faces off with WBC champion Danny Garcia. The HBO-televised duel figures to entertain and the result of the match will go a long way in determining Khan’s ultimate resting place in the sport.

Amir Khan and Danny Garcia finally get to settle their differences in the ring. The pair of top super lightweight fighters both made weight for Saturday’s showdown at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas. Both fighters weighed in at 139 lb for their HBO-televised main event (Saturday 11PM ET).

By Jake Donovan Amir Khan and Danny Garcia finally get to settle their differences in the ring. The pair of top super lightweight fighters both made weight for Saturday’s showdown at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas. Both fighters weighed in at 139 lb for their HBO-televised main event (Saturday 11PM ET).

The winner of this Saturday’s junior-welterweight unification bout between Amir Khan and Danny Garcia will have to vacate one of his two world titles, according to World Boxing Council President José Sulaimán. Khan-Garcia will be for the WBC and WBA belts, though the unification won’t last for long.

Ryan Burton speaks with WBA 140-pound champion Amir Khan to discuss his upcoming fight with WBC king Danny Garcia, training camp, the pre-fight animosity and more.

Ryan Burton catches up with WBC 140-pound champion Danny Garcia to discuss the biggest fight of his career, against WBA champion Amir Khan.