Video: Angel Garcia Doesn't Hold Back on Amir Khan
Ryan Burton catches up with controversial trainer Angel Garcia, who handles his son and WBC 140-pound champion Danny Garcia, to discuss the upcoming fight with WBA king Amir Khan.
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Video: Amir Khan-Danny Garcia Heated Final Presser
Ryan Burton catches the final press conference to the junior welterweight unification between Amir Khan and Danny Garcia. Hear from Khan, Garcia, and more.
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Khan: Garcia Will See a Pakistani Knock His Son Out!
Danny Garcia's eccentric father stole the show as the WBC light-welterweight champion came face to face with Amir Khan ahead of Saturday's unification fight in Las Vegas. Angel Garcia, who has made unsavoury comments about WBA champion Khan's Pakistani heritage in the past, gave an impassioned, heated speech at the main pre-fight press conference in which he touched on religion and then sat making gestures when it was Khan's turn to speak, holding up his son's belt, pulling faces, pretending to punch himself in the face and shouting comments
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Photos: Khan, Garcia Explodes With Tension, Pull Apart
Tensions exploded at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas. Junior welterweight champions Amir Khan and Danny Garcia started trading insults back and forth until the boxers were pulled apart by their camps. They clash this Saturday night in an HBO headliner. The WBA/WBC/Ring titles will be at stake in the contest. The press conference was heated, with both cmps taking shots at each other.
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Roach: Danny Garcia May Get Knocked Out Early
Shortly after the Las Vegas grand arrival of one of his star fighters, Amir Khan, I had a few words with four-time trainer of the year Freddie Roach inside of the main lobby of the Mandalay Bay. On Saturday night, Khan will be meeting upstart WBC champion Danny Garcia in an HBO-televised attraction, yet it is a fight that wasn’t expected. Having lost to Lamont Peterson by split-decision last December, Khan was eyeing a May 19th rematch with the Washington, D.C. native. The second encounter wasn’t meant to be, however, as Peterson was found to have been tested positive for synthetic testosterone in early May, with the fight being scrapped days later.
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Photos: Khan, Garcia in Top Form at Open Workouts
WBA Super Lightweight World Champion Amir Khan, and WBC Super Lightweight World Champion Danny Garcia, work out for the press at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas. They collide this Saturday night at the same venue, which will be televised live on HBO World Championship Boxing® in the United States and live on Sky Sports 1 HD in the United Kingdom. Photos by Gene Blevins/Hoganphotos
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Khan Officially WBA Champion, Ring Title in Play Too
Amir Khan has been reinstated as WBA light-welterweight champion by the governing body following his controversial loss to Lamont Peterson, according to his promoter. The Briton lost his WBA and IBF belts in a hotly-disputed loss to Peterson in the Washington fighter's hometown last December.
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Khan Not Worried: Haye is Going To Do a Job on Chisora
Former champion Amir Khan is not concerned about the possibility of being outshined by a major event being staged overseas on Saturday night.
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Khan on Brook: I Don't Need Him, Not at The Elite Level
Former champion Amir Khan (26-2, 18KOs) was not impressed with Kell Brook's gutsy weekend win over Carson Jones in Sheffield. Brook, who got off to a fast start in the first half of the fight, faded down the stretch and took some punishment, including a badly broken nose. He won a close majority decision on the cards.
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Khan Admits Welterweight Move Likely Next After Garcia
Amir Khan is delighted to have the opportunity to win the WBC belt when he fights light-welterweight champion Danny Garcia in Las Vegas. The Briton hopes to rebound from December's controversial defeat by Lamont Peterson - and the disappointment of the American's failed drug test scuppering their rematch - by winning his third different belt in the 10 stone division. Khan is also hoping his old WBA title will be on the line, amid unconfirmed reports that the governing body will strip Peterson and declare it vacant.
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