Hector Luis Garcia: record, next fight and profile →
Undefeated WBC Middleweight World Champion Jermall Charlo will battle José Benavídez Jr. in a 10-round non-title WBC special event in the co-main event of a SHOWTIME PPV undercard on Saturday, November 25 in a Premier Boxing Champions event from Michelob ULTRA Arena at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas.
Hector Luis Garcia and Lamont Roach finally have a date and a site for their mandated 130-pound title fight. BoxingScene.com has learned that Garcia will defend his WBA super featherweight crown against Roach on the David Benavidez-Demetrius Andrade undercard November 25 in Las Vegas. Garcia-Roach will be one of three bouts broadcast by Showtime Pay-Per-View before Benavidez and Andrade square off in the 12-round main event at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino’s Michelob ULTRA Arena.
Lamont Roach might be the most patient man in the world. Back in 2019, his career came to a standstill. It was a difficult time for the super featherweight contender. He slowly worked his way to a world title shot against then champion Jamel Herring but came up incredibly short. Roach took some time to feel sorry for himself. But after roughly a year on the shelf, he bounced back to pick up four victories in a row.
TGB Promotions secured the rights to the Hector Luis Garcia-Lamont Roach WBA junior lightweight title fight. The primary promoter for all Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) submitted $410,000 for the mandatory title fight during a purse bid hearing held Thursday at Four Seasons Hotel in Houston, Texas. The amount outpaced that of NoXcuse Boxing,
A purse bid hearing has been ordered for the Hector Luis Garcia-Lamont Roach WBA junior lightweight title fight. Despite a granted extension during the negotiation process and even a point where both sides appeared to have reached an agreement, the mandatory title fight will now head to a May 25 purse bid hearing in Houston. WBA officials
Chris “Prime Time” Colbert bounced back from his February 2022 unanimous decision loss to Hector Luis Garcia with a razor thin victory over Jose “Rayo” Valenzuela.
LAS VEGAS – Chris Colbert isn’t in a forgiving mood. Had Jose Valenzuela reacted differently to his controversial loss Saturday night at MGM Grand Garden Arena, Colbert claimed during a post-fight press conference that he would’ve given Valenzuela a rematch. Valenzuela’s negative
Chris Colbert considers himself a junior lightweight, but his upcoming lightweight fight with Jose Valenzuela was an opportunity Colbert couldn’t turn down.
Hector Garcia now has mandatory obligations ahead after taking his shot at greatness. BoxingScene.com has confirmed the reigning WBA junior lightweight titlist is required to next face number-one contender Lamont Roach. The sanctioning body has instructed both camps to begin negotiations for their mandatory
Oscar De La Hoya realizes that Hector Luis Garcia was an undefeated world champion who is taller than Gervonta Davis and had one of the best years of any boxer in the sport in 2022.