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Undefeated world champion Danny 'Swift' Garcia talked about some of his favorite moments and biggest influences from his long career in advance of his Premier Boxing Champions on Spike showdown this Saturday against Colombia's Samuel Vargas from Temple University's Liacouras Center in Philadelphia.
PHILADELPHIA - Spike TV's upcoming broadcast of the Premier Boxing Champions series on Saturday, November 12 at 9:00pm ET/PT will have some extra knockout power. Undefeated welterweight world champion Keith 'One Time' Thurman will be joining Spike's critically-acclaimed boxing announce team for the main event featuring Danny "Swift" Garcia vs Samuel Vargas.
Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas - Top Rank's CEO Bob Arum, who promotes WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao (59-6-2, 38KOs), has no shortage of options for the fighting senator.
WBC world champion Danny 'Swift' Garcia (32-0, 18KOs) believes his body is now fully developed to the welterweight division and now he's ready to knock opponents out.
Angel Garcia, father and trainer of WBC welterweight champion Danny Garcia (32-0, 18 KOs), expects his son to close the book on WBA champion Keith Thurman (27-0, 22KOs) in five rounds when the two boxers collide on March 4th.
WBC welterweight champion Danny Garcia (32-0, 18KOs) is not surprised that a lot of fighters are calling him out in the welterweight division. Garcia will take part in a non-title fight when he faces Samuel Vargas (25-2-1, 13 KOs) over ten rounds on November 12 at Temple University’s Liacouras Center in Philadelphia (Spike, 9 p.m. ET/PT).
WBC welterweight champion Danny Garcia (32-0, 18KOs) receives a lot of heat from the fans for facing less than spectacular competition and not being as active as he should be, but he's scheduled for a dangerous unification fight with WBA champion Keith Thurman (27-0, 22KOs) on March 4.
John Molina had a tough stretch over the course of about 10 months. He’d lost in a barnburner of a battle with Lucas Matthysse in April 2014, dropping Matthysse twice but being broken down and stopped late. Then he was outpointed by Humberto Soto that September and dropped a wide decision to Adrien Broner in March 2015.
Practically two months are left in 2016, but several big fights were already announced for next year. The biggest of the bunch to most boxing fans - is a welterweight unification between WBA champion Keith Thurman (27-0, 22KOs) and WBC champion Danny Garcia (32-0, 18KOs).
It was announced by Showtime on Tuesday afternoon that as part of their upcoming schedule of fights, a March 4th bout between welterweight belt-holders, Keith Thurman (27-0, 22KOs) and Danny Garcia (32-0, 18KOs) would be taking place. And there's a chance this bout could land on CBS.