By William Mackay: Trainer Freddie Roach has spilled the beans about what his fighter Amir Khan (26-2, 18 KO’s) will be doing to try and defeat unbeaten WBC light welterweight champion Danny Garcia (23-0, 14 KO’s) on Saturday night at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. Roach plans on having Khan use a lot of movement to keep the 24-year-old Garcia from landing his shots.
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Khan to lay it all on the line against Garcia
By John F. McKenna (McJack): Former IBF/WBA light welterweight champion Amir Khan (26-2, 18 KO’s) will lay it all on the line when he faces WBC light welterweight champion Danny Garcia (23-0, 14 KO’s). Khan and Garcia will clash at the Mandalay Bay Events Center on Saturday night.
Keeping Score: Donaire, Manny vs Floyd, Fury vs Klitschko, Khan-Garcia, Haye-Chisora, Marquez, Broner, and more
By Kristofer Williams Sr: In this first installment of KEEPING SCORE, I will be “judging” and critiquing some of the recent news and trends in the sport of boxing. Round by round for all 12 rounds, I will score it the way I see it.
Khan in make or break fight against Garcia on Saturday
By William Mackay: Amir Khan (26-2, 18 KO’s) was worn down in his last fight against Lamont Peterson and soundly beaten by him last December. On Saturday night, Khan will be fighting WBC light welterweight champion Danny Garcia (23-0, 14 KO’s) at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino, in Las Vegas, Nevada. Khan can’t afford another loss because his excuses won’t work next time around.
Khan will take a beating against Garcia unless he stops him
By William Mackay: There’s no ifs or buts about what Amir Khan’s predicament is for his July 14th fight against WBC light welterweight champion Danny Garcia (23-0, 14 KO’s). Khan absolutely has to KO Garcia in order to save himself a ton of punishment that he’s just not built to take.
Khan: Garcia and his dad’s trash talking has motivated me to train harder
By William Mackay: Amir Khan (26-2, 18 KO’s) says he’s picked up motivation to train harder after listening to the trash talking by WBC light welterweight champion Danny Garcia (23-0, 14 KO’s) and his father Angel Garcia at the press conferences ahead of their July 14th fight in Las Vegas, Nevada.
De La Hoya: Khan vs. Garcia is a 50-50 fight
By William Mackay: While Amir Khan has been busy bragging about how he’s going to blow away WBC light welterweight champion Danny Garcia on July 14th, Golden Boy Promotions president Oscar De La Hoya sees the fight as being a competitive one that could either way.
Khan: I’m surprised at the power in my shots; I can hurt Garcia
By William Mackay: Amir Khan (26-2, 18 KO’s) is finishing up the touches on his training camp to get ready for his fight against WBC light welterweight champion Danny Garcia (23-0, 14 KO’s) on July 14th at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. Khan is pleased with his training feels he’s gotten stronger. Of course, he always says stuff like this and he hasn’t exactly been knocking everyone out lately.
Khan-Garcia: Should Amir dump Roach if he loses again
By Chris Williams: We’ve all heard the excuses from Amir Khan about his loss to Lamont Peterson last December, and it looks like the excuses have been swallowed up by Khan’s boxing fans who are giving him a pass for the defeat. However, if Khan loses to WBC light welterweight champion Danny Garcia on July 14th, he may need to consider dumping his trainer Freddie Roach in order to find someone that can teach Khan to defend himself.
Khan open to a Peterson rematch if victorious over Garcia
By William Mackay: Amir Khan (26-2, 18 KO’s) may stick around the 140 pound division a little longer than he originally planned if he can defeat WBC light welterweight champion Danny Garcia (23-0, 14 KO’s) on July 14th. Khan would like to avenge his loss to Lamont Peterson, who made Khan look bad in beating him last December.