By Allan Fox: Amir Khan (26-3, 18 KO’s) suddenly badly wants a rematch against WBA/WBC light welterweight champion Danny Garcia (24-0, 15 KO’s) to try and avenge his embarrassing 4th round TKO loss last weekend. Khan believes that Garcia isn’t keen on giving him an immediate rematch and may choose to go in another direction for his next fight instead. Khan doesn’t want this, and is hoping that his promoters at Golden Boy Promotions will somehow force the rematch.
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Roach: Khan will out-box Garcia in a rematch; he should fight him next
By William Mackay: Trainer Freddie Roach wants Amir Khan to get back in the ring and face WBC light welterweight champion Danny Garcia in December to try and avenge his 4th round TKO loss rather than having Khan move up to 147.
Danny ‘Swift’ Garcia – The New 140 Pound King
By Mark Uliano: After Danny ‘Swift’ Garcia’s (24-0, 15 KO) 4th Round TKO of Amir Khan this past Saturday on HBO, boxing fans and analysts on various media and social outlets have been wondering who the newly crowned Ring champion, WBA and WBC champion will be facing next.
Khan unhappy that he’s had to fly long distances to train with Roach
By Jason Kim: One of the issues that Amir Khan has with his trainer Freddie Roach is that he often had to fly long distances in order to trainer with Roach, sometimes having to fly all the way to the Philippines to get in training time.
Khan could face Garcia in December rematch
By Jason Kim: Amir Khan (26-3, 18 KO’s) could be back in the ring with WBC light welterweight champion Danny Garcia (24-0, 15 KO’s) as early as December in a rematch that will likely be televised by HBO again. Yahoo sports news is reporting that Khan could take the Garcia fight next to try and avenge his huge 4th round TKO loss last weekend in Las Vegas.
Merchant: Khan deserved more time against Garcia to see if he could survive
By William Mackay: HBO analyst Larry Merchant thinks Amir Khan deserved to fight longer before the referee jumped in to stop the fight last Saturday night in his loss to WBC light welterweight champion Danny Garcia. Merchant thinks that referee Kenny Bayless should have allowed Khan the benefit of the doubt by letting him continue to fight after Khan had been knocked down twice in the 4th by the 24-year-old Garcia.
Khan can’t afford a third consecutive loss
By William Mackay: It doesn’t matter whether Amir Khan dumps trainer Freddie Roach or not. What matters is that he wins his next fight, and that he doesn’t suffer any additional losses in the next couple of years.
Amir Khan Not Survive
By Liam Smith: As most people are aware by now the Mandalay Bay Resort witnessed the fantastic knock out of Amir Khan at the weekend and first of all I would like to congratulate WBC light welterweight champion Danny Garcia on his victory. However as I watched the fight unfold I could not help but ask myself if it was really happening.
Khan should not blame Roach
By John F. McKenna (McJack): For the 2nd fight in a row former IBF/WBA light welterweight champion Amir Khan (26-3, 18 KO’s) neglected to follow the instructions of veteran trainer Freddie Roach. And for the 2nd time in a row Khan wound up losing the fight. Last December Amir lost his IBF/WBA title belts in Washington, D.C. to local favorite Lamont Peterson in a highly controversial decision.
Khan to meet with Roach to discuss training time
By Chris Williams: Coming off a second consecutive defeat last Saturday night, Amir Khan (26-3, 18 KO’s) will be having a crucial meeting with his high profile trainer Freddie Roach to speak about trying to get him to spend more training time with him to improve Khan’s game.