(Photo: Naoki Fakuda) By Scott Gilfoid: As I predicted earlier today, Amir Khan (26-3, 18 KO’s) was brutally knocked out tonight in a 4th round TKO win by WBC light welterweight champion Danny Garcia (24-0, 15 KO’s) at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Khan looked weight drained at weigh-in; he could struggle tonight
(Photo: Naoki Fakuda) By Dan Ambrose: Amir Khan (26-2, 18 KO’s) looked painfully thin during Friday’s weigh-in for his fight tonight against WBC light welterweight champion Danny Garcia (23-0, 14 KO’s), and you have to wonder whether Khan will be negatively affected for this fight.
Garcia obliterates Khan
By Jim Dower: Amir Khan (26-3, 18 KO’s) suffered a huge blow to his once promising career tonight in losing to WBC light welterweight champion Danny Garcia (24-0, 15 KO’s) by a 4th round TKO at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino, in Las Vegas. Khan’s old WBA light welterweight title also was on the line for the fight.
Froch: Khan might be too confident for Garcia bout
By Sean McDaniel: After watching an interview where Amir Khan (26-2, 18 KO’s) proclaimed that he’s a “Superstar in the sport”, IBF super middleweight champion Carl Froch said that he’s concerned that Khan might be overconfident for his fight against WBC light welterweight champion Danny Garcia (23-0, 14 KO’s) tonight at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Khan: I don’t want to fight Mayweather just for the money; I want to prove I’m better than him
(Photo: Hoganphotos) By William Mackay: If Amir Khan (26-2, 18 KO’s) can beat WBC light welterweight champion Danny Garcia (23-0, 14 KO’s) tonight, Khan could find himself facing Floyd Mayweather Jr. at 147 this year.
Prediction: Khan to get brutally knocked out by Garcia tonight
(Photo: Hoganphotos) By Scott Gilfoid: I’ve been sitting on the fence for the past couple of weeks trying to figure out which one of these fighters – Amir Khan or Danny Garcia – are going to win tonight, but after extensive research going back through each of their fights I’ve come to the conclusion that Khan is going to get knocked cold by Garcia.
Steward: Khan will be too fast for Garcia
(Photo: Hoganphotos) By Allan Fox: Emanuel Steward, trainer/boxing analyst, is picking Amir Khan (26-2, 18 KO’s) to get past WBC light welterweight champion Danny Garcia (23-0, 14 KO’s) and in the process scoop up both the WBC and WBA titles at 140. Steward feels that Khan has almost every advantage that you can think of for this fight in terms of physical tools and experience.
Why Danny Garcia will be stopped in the 6th Round tonight!
(Photo: Hoganphotos) By M. Khan: Tonight’s fight between WBC light welterweight champion Danny Garcia Jr (23-0, 14 KO’s) and Amir Khan (26-2, 18 KO’s) would be one of those fight that was hyped by someone that is not fighting. Danny Garcia’s father and in the end will make Amir Khan shine and gain a title. It is true that Danny Garcia is a very good fighter and is talented, undefeated and still has a future in boxing after he’s defeated tonight.
Angel Garcia: Khan doesn’t know what he’s in for
By William Mackay: Angel Garcia, the father/trainer for WBC light welterweight champion Danny Garcia, bristles at the thought that his son is being looked at as the opponent for Amir Khan tomorrow night. Garcia wants people to know that it’s Khan who is the opponent and Garcia the champion, although technically it’s now a unification bout after the World Boxing Association stripped Lamont Peterson and handed his title over to Khan rather than having him work for it.
Khan has shot at redemption
(Photo: Hoganphotos) By John F. McKenna (McJack): When WBA light welterweight champion Amir Khan (26-2, 18 KO’s) enters the ring Saturday night against World Boxing Council (WBC) light welterweight champion Danny Garcia (23-0, 14 KO’s) he is looking for some measure of redemption. Khan and Garcia will be squaring off at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas for a title unification fight.