![]() The fight was originally scheduled on Decembut was pushed back to Januwith the venue changing to American Airlines Center, Dallas, Texas due to Campbell contracting Coronavirus. On October 8 it was announced Garcia would be facing Olympic gold medalist Luke Campbell for the interim WBC lightweight title at Fantasy Springs Resort, Indio, California. Garcia landed seven punches in the fight before landing a lead left hook which knocked out Fonseca in the first round. On January 2, 2020, Golden Boy announced Garcia would be facing Francisco Fonseca on February 14 at the Honda Center, Anaheim. Garcia defeated Duno with a first round knockout, capturing the WBC Silver lightweight title. On September 18, 2019, Romero Duno was announced as Garcia's next opponent. Sergey Kovalev at the MGM Grand Garden Arena. Golden Boy announced Garcia's next bout would be the co-main event of Canelo Álvarez vs. Specific details of the multi-year deal were not disclosed. In September 2019, Garcia extended his contract to a new five-year deal with Golden Boy. Garcia won the fight by knockout in the second round. ![]() Oscar De La Hoya announced Garcia would make his debut on Decemon the Smith-Hopkins light-heavyweight main event at The Forum. Garcia soon signed with Golden Boy Promotions in November 2016. In his first professional bout, he fought against Edgar Meza in Tijuana, winning the match by TKO. ![]() Garcia turned professional on June 9, 2016. He became a 15-time national amateur champion and amassed an amateur record of 215-15. Garcia started boxing at the age of seven.
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