Mikey Garcia: record, next fight and profile →
LOS ANGELES – Two of the most popular Los Angeles-based fighters, featherweight world champion Leo Santa Cruz and former two-division champion Mikey Garcia, took part in a media workout on Tuesday at City of Angels Boxing Club in Los Angeles, Calif. as they prepare to make a cross-country trip to Brooklyn for their respective Saturday, July 30 showdowns at Barclays Center and live on SHOWTIME®.
Former two-division world champion Mikey Garcia (34-0, 28KOs) will return to the ring for the first time since January of 2014 when he takes on Elio Rojas (24-2, 14KOs) in the co-main event of the July 30 Showtime card at Brooklyn's Barclays Center.
Mikey Garcia was regarded as one of the best fighters in the world when he won the super featherweight championship of the World Boxing Organization (WBO) in 2013.
Former two-division world champion Mikey Garcia (34-0, 28KOs) recently announced his return to the ring on July 30 in New York City, when he faces Elio Rojas in Showtime televised fight as part of the Leo Santa Cruz vs. Carl Frampton undercard at the Barclays Center.
Last week, former two division world champion Mikey Garcia (34-0, 28 KOs), 28-years-old, officially announced his return to the ring. Garcia has been out of action since January 2014, when he won a unanimous decision over Juan Carlos Burgos at The Theater in Madison Square Garden.
BROOKLYN - Undefeated former two-division world champion Mikey Garcia will return to the ring after a two-and-a-half-year layoff on Saturday, July 30 on an exciting night of boxing on SHOWTIME and SHOWTIME EXTREME that is one of the strongest cards ever assembled at Barclays Center in Brooklyn.
Former two-division world champion Mikey Garcia (34-0, 28KOs) will return to the ring for the first time since January of 2014 when he takes on Elio Rojas (24-2, 14KOs) in the co-main event of the July 30 Showtime card at Brooklyn's Barclays Center.
Mikey Garcia, a former two-division world champion, is mulling promotional offers from Golden Boy Promotions and the duo formed by Al Haymon and Mayweather Promotions.
With the break-up between Top Rank and Miguel 'Mikey' Garcia in the rear-view mirror, Garcia is in the early stages of planning his return to the ring. That could come sooner than expected as Garcia, who last fought two and a half years ago, is expected to return to the ring in the next month or two, according to Robert Garcia, Mikey’s trainer and older brother.
Former two division world champion Mikey Garcia (34-0, 28KOs) hopes to return on a date in July and then have one more fight in September, according to his older brother and head trainer Robert Garcia.