Garcia-Benn welterweight title bout intensifies

Timeline

1. 1 day ago

   [SPORTS] 6 sources

   Ryan Garcia vs Conor Benn scheduled for September 12 at T‑Mobile Arena, Las Vegas

   Ryan Garcia will fight Conor Benn for the WBC welterweight title on September 12, 2026 at Las Vegas’ T‑Mobile Arena; Benn’s weight‑cut, Garcia’s WWE Raw appearance, and Jai Opetaia’s co‑main slot boost the high

2. 7 days ago

   [SPORTS] 6 sources

   Conor Benn vs. Ryan Garcia set for September 12 WBC welterweight title fight in Las Vegas

   Security broke up a New York press conference where Conor Benn and Ryan Garcia threatened each other. Their WBC welterweight title bout is set for Sept 12 in Las Vegas, with Benn cutting back to 147 lb.

3. 9 days ago

   [SPORTS] 4 sources

   Ryan Garcia vs Conor Benn set for September 12 welterweight title bout in Las Vegas

   Ryan Garcia will defend his WBC welterweight title against Conor Benn on Sept 12, 2026, in Las Vegas, with Garcia a –430 favorite and Benn moving down to 147 lb.

4. 11 days ago

   [SPORTS] 8 sources

   Ryan Garcia vs Conor Benn slated for September 12 title fight in Las Vegas

   Ryan Garcia will defend his WBC welterweight title against Conor Benn on Sept 12 in Las Vegas. Promotional uncertainty, a heated media day and legal disputes add drama to the bout.

5. 14 days ago

   [SPORTS] 11 sources

   Ryan Garcia vs Conor Benn Welterweight Title Fight Set for Sept 12 in Las Vegas

   Ryan Garcia will defend his WBC welterweight title against Conor Benn on Sept 12 at T‑Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, streamed globally on Paramount+ (DAZN in the UK/Ireland).

6. 17 days ago

   [SPORTS] 2 sources

   Ryan Garcia Targeted in Boxing Feuds by Adrien Broner and Devin Haney

   Adrien Broner and Devin Haney each publicly challenged Ryan Garcia, with Broner demanding a title fight and Haney accusing Garcia of avoiding VADA testing.

7. 19 days ago

   [SPORTS] 3 sources

   Conor Benn vs. Ryan Garcia set for September 12 showdown amid split expert predictions

   A September 12 bout between Conor Benn and Ryan Garcia in Las Vegas is billed as a 50/50 clash, with former champion Tim Bradley questioning Garcia’s favoritism, while British champion Dalton Smith says he’d歓迎a

8. 23 days ago

   [SPORTS] 2 sources

   Conor Nigel Benn and Ryan Garcia Spar on Social Media Ahead of September Las Vegas Fight

   Conor Nigel Benn mocks Ryan Garcia’s 2023 knockout loss; Garcia retorts with “I’m ending you” as they gear up for a September 12, 2026 title fight in Las Vegas.

9. 27 days ago

   [SPORTS] 2 sources

   Oscar De La Hoya says Garcia‑Benn fight cannot proceed without Golden Boy

   Oscar De La Hoya says a Garcia‑Benn bout can’t happen without Golden Boy’s involvement, cites fan preference for a Garcia‑Haney rematch, and questions Saudi‑backed promotion plans.

10. about 1 month ago

    [SPORTS] 3 sources

    Oscar De La Hoya blames Zuffa Boxing for blocking Ryan Garcia‑Conor Benn fight

    Oscar De La Hoya says Zuffa Boxing is hindering a September 12 fight between Ryan Garcia and Conor Benn, insisting the bout stay under Golden Boy and be broadcast on DAZN.

11. about 2 months ago

    [SPORTS] 2 sources

    Golden Boy vs Zuffa Boxing dispute threatens Ryan Garcia‑Conor Benn bout

    A legal clash between Golden Boy and Zuffa Boxing over rights threatens the planned Ryan Garcia vs Conor Benn fight, with promoters and broadcasters scrambling for resolution.

12. about 2 months ago

    [SPORTS] 2 sources

    Conor Benn and Ryan Garcia Eye September Welterweight Clash Amid Social Media Tension

    British contender Conor Benn is set to challenge American welterweight champion Ryan Garcia in September, while a social‑media spat over a devil emoji has added tension to the pending fight.

13. about 2 months ago

    [SPORTS] 2 sources

    Ryan Garcia seeks training session with Naoya Inoue in Tokyo

    Ryan Garcia announced plans to train with Naoya Inoue in Tokyo and later clarified he meant no disrespect, while preparing for his September title defense against Conor Benn.

14. 2 months ago

    [SPORTS] 2 sources

    Ryan Garcia and Conor Benn poised for potential welterweight showdown

    Conor Benn says Chris Eubank Jr would lose to Ryan Garcia, while Garcia insists champions must face top foes and hints at a September fight with Benn in Las Vegas.

15. 2 months ago

    [SPORTS] 2 sources

    Ryan Garcia warns September 12 bout with Conor Benn not finalized

    Ryan Garcia says the September 12 Las Vegas bout with Conor Benn is still pending, with negotiations ongoing and promoters yet to finalize contracts.

16. 2 months ago

    [SPORTS] 13 sources

    Ryan Garcia Sets September 12 Fight in Las Vegas, Hints at UK Opponent

    Ryan Garcia announced a September 12 fight in Las Vegas, hinting the opponent may be UK boxer Conor Benn and sparking Canelo card speculation.

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