Garcia vs. Benn on September 12 for WBC welterweight title

Ryan Garcia (25-2, 20 KOs) will face Conor Benn (25-1, 14 KOs) on September 12 in Las Vegas. For Garcia will be title defense. He won the title on February this year by defeating Mario Barrios via unanimous decision.

"You talk too much," Benn wrote on X. "I'm gonna smash your head in."

 "I told you in person, you aren't a good enough fighter to beat me," Garcia responded on X. "You forced yourself in this position...I will show the lesson of rushing into something you just aren't ready for."

The championship fight will be a Ring Magazine show co-promoted by Golden Boy Promotions and Zuffa Boxing. It will stream live globally on Paramount+ and exclusively on DAZN in the UK and Ireland.