Comments Thread For: IBF: Lamont Peterson Will Be Stripped if Garcia Wins

[Humean]

It will be long overdue.

[W1LL]

Belts mean little to nothing.

[Beercules]

About damn time.

[BIGPOPPAPUMP]

This Saturday night from the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, IBF junior welterweight titlist Lamont Peterson takes on Danny Garcia, who has the WBA and WBC junior welterweight belts in his possession. But this fight for whatever reason is being contested at a catch-weight of 143-pounds.

But even with that, Peterson must win this fight to keep his IBF strap.

"He loses the fight, the title will be vacated," Daryl Peoples, president of the IBF told BoxingScene.com on Tuesday afternoon.
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