“Details of a loud fight”, — write: sport.ua
Former interim world champion according to the version of the WBC in light weight, an American of Mexican origin Ryan Garcia (24–2, 20 KO), returns to the ring.
His next opponent will be compatriot Mario Barrios, who holds the full WBC world welterweight title. The fight is scheduled for February 21 in Las Vegas, as reported by the authoritative publication The Ring.
Ryan Garcia is currently 27 years old. He started his professional career in 2016. In 2021, the boxer tried on the interim WBC title in the category up to 61.2 kg, and starting in 2023, he moved to welterweight.
Mario Barrios is 30 years old. His professional career began in 2013. In 2019, he won the WBA first welterweight title (up to 63.5 kg), and in 2024 he won the WBC world title in the welterweight division.