Jan

Q&A: Salido plans to ‘cut down’ Garcia

WBO beltholder Orlando Salido says featherweight rival Mikey Garcia “has never faced a fighter who applies the type of pressure that I do,” adding, “I’m going to give him trouble from the first bell to the last.”

M. Garcia eyes long-awaited title shot against Salido

11

Nov

M. Garcia eyes long-awaited title shot against Salido

by Lem Satterfield

Featherweight contender Miguel Angel “Mikey” Garcia will pursue his ninth straight knockout and his 15th in 16 fights when he meets WBO titleholder Orlando Salido on Jan. 19 at New York’s Madison Square Garden.

Martirosyan-Lara, Garcia-Barros weigh-in

10

Nov

Martirosyan-Lara, Garcia-Barros weigh-in

by Lem Satterfield

Junior middleweights Vanes Martirosyan and Erislandy Lara weighed 153, and, 153.5, respectively for Saturday night’s WBC eliminator.

10

Oct

M. Garcia could face Barros

by Lem Satterfield

Mikey Garcia could fight Jonathan Victor Barros on Nov. 10.

Q&A: Mikey Garcia eyes Cruz, Salido, wants Gamboa

07

Oct

Q&A: Mikey Garcia eyes Cruz, Salido, wants Gamboa

by Lem Satterfield

The big fights keep lining up and keep falling through for unbeaten featherweight contender Mikey Garcia, but he’s still hungry for a showcase against the likes of Yuriorkis Gamboa.