By Jake Donovan - Whether you prefer his 12-round win over Lucas Matthysse or his come-from-behind knockout of Amir Khan, the best wins of Danny Garcia’s career have never managed to transition to career-defining wins.
By definition, a career-defining win would be that where observers point to that specific moment whenever a fighter’s name enters the conversation. Yet, Garcia’s career has never been defined by his earlier strong run while atop the 140 lb. division, but for what has transpired in recent times.
That very lack of respect extended to the unbeaten Phila-Rican has trickled over into his upcoming clash with former two-division titlist Paul Malignaggi. The bout takes place this weekend at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, headlining live in primetime on ESPN (Saturday, 9:00 p.m. ET).
Just as he’s done every time out since turning pro in 2007, all Garcia (30-0, 17KOs) plans to come of each fight is a win. [Click Here To Read More]
By definition, a career-defining win would be that where observers point to that specific moment whenever a fighter’s name enters the conversation. Yet, Garcia’s career has never been defined by his earlier strong run while atop the 140 lb. division, but for what has transpired in recent times.
That very lack of respect extended to the unbeaten Phila-Rican has trickled over into his upcoming clash with former two-division titlist Paul Malignaggi. The bout takes place this weekend at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, headlining live in primetime on ESPN (Saturday, 9:00 p.m. ET).
Just as he’s done every time out since turning pro in 2007, all Garcia (30-0, 17KOs) plans to come of each fight is a win. [Click Here To Read More]
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