By Allan Fox: WBC light welterweight champion Danny Garcia (24-0, 15 KO’s) captured the Ring magazine light welterweight strap with his 4th round TKO win over Amir Khan last Saturday night at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino, in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Khan-Garcia fight was for the vacant Ring belt, and Garcia had little trouble beating Khan to capture the prestigious belt.
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Schaefer: Khan will get the last laugh
By William Mackay: Amir Khan’s promoter Richard Schaefer launched into a long tirade aimed at Khan’s critics and IBF super middleweight champion Carl Froch for having the nerve to criticize Khan after he got knocked silly by WBC light welterweight champion Danny Garcia last Saturday night.
Is it true that Amir Khan cannot take a punch?
By M. Khan: Before we evaluate Amir Khan’s ability to take a punch we all must note that there is a division in boxing where very few boxer have survived without getting knock down or out in their career. This division is also a division where all boxers are careful because anyone almost anyone can knock each other out.
Khan thinks he is a bigger name than Carl Froch
By Dallan O’Donnell: Even after being knocked out in 4 rounds by Danny Garcia, Amir Khan is still talking of how great he is. This time the former IBF and World Boxing Association (WBA) light welterweight champ has taken a pop at IBF Super middleweight champion Carl Froch by saying that he is a bigger name than Froch.
Amir Khan has some tough decisions to make
By Mark Havey: Following a crushing defeat at the hands of Danny Garcia, Amir Khan has to decide on a few things. He has said that he needs to rethink where he trains. Currently Khan trains in LA under the guidance of Freddie Roach.
The Curse of Khan
By Rimar Cry: Following Khan’s career is like reading a classic curse fable. He’s a young man gifted with almost legendary speed and accuracy, but an inherent weakness so severe that it renders him impotent.
Amir Khan: Reality check
(Photo: Sumio Yamada) By Alex Sharpno: I have always been a massive Amir Khan fan and I still do like him as a fighter. His fights have been very exciting and he has been a credit to the sport. When he first crossed over the pond to the states he put on a great show against Paulie Maligaggi and then moved on to his big real test at 140, a fight with the hard hitting Marcos Maidana.
Khan KO’D again
By Adam Fulker: On Saturday July 14, Amir Khan looked on his way to getting back to winning ways against Danny ‘Swift’ Garcia at the Mandalay bay, Las Vegas. For the first two rounds Khan kept Garcia on the end of his lighting fast jab, while firing in right hands and fighting in no more than twos and threes.
Khan: I got caught with a lucky shot
By Scott Gilfoid: Sometimes fighters can’t fully grasp when they get whipped, and they desperately reach out for any flimsy excuse they can think of to avoid the awful truth about themselves and their lack of talent. I think Amir Khan may be one of these fighters that is still in a state of denial about his glass chin/neck after getting spanked by Danny Garcia in a 4th round TKO last weekend in Las Vegas.
Garcia was ignored: How many other fighters are being ignored
(Photo: Sumio Yamada) By Hector Gonzalez: Many of us boxing aficionados have being saying that Amir Khan was over rated for a while now. Observers such as myself anticipated Amir Khan being Knockout by Garcia; all along we were called ‘haters’ and ‘racist’ for not supporting Khan.