Ryan Garcia Prepares for Tough Bout Against Oscar Duarte
Ryan Garcia, the 25-year-old boxing sensation, is gearing up for a significant showdown against Mexican contender Oscar Duarte in a 12-round super lightweight battle. This exciting match is set to take place on Saturday, December 2, at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas, and will be broadcast live on DAZN. At a recent press conference, both fighters expressed their eagerness for the upcoming clash. Garcia, coming off his first career defeat to Gervonta Davis in April, emphasized the importance of challenging opponents on his journey to becoming a world champion. Duarte, with an impressive 11-fight knockout streak, is equally ready to make his homeland proud. Promoter Oscar De La Hoya commended Garcia's choice of Duarte as his comeback opponent, highlighting Duarte's knockout prowess. He stressed that Garcia's champion mentality is evident in his decision to take on such a formidable adversary. Garcia himself acknowledged Duarte's strength and knockout ability, emphasizing the need to be prepared for a challenging fight. He has been training diligently and feels more confident at this new weight class. Garcia believes that in order to achieve his goal of becoming a champion, he cannot afford to take easy fights. Oscar Duarte, with a record of 26-1-1 and 21 KOs, is riding a 12-fight winning streak. He is excited about the opportunity to face Garcia and is confident in his preparation. Duarte aims to make Chihuahua and Mexico proud with a victory on December 2. He expressed that this is the best moment of his career, not just physically, but mentally as well. The undercard bouts for the Garcia vs. Duarte event will be announced shortly. In the UK and Australia, fans can catch the action live on Sunday, December 3. Houston is expected to come alive for this thrilling showdown, with both fighters eager to put on a show for their fans.
