Garcia beats Barrios to claim WBC welterweight title

Garcia beats Barrios to claim WBC welterweight title

Ryan Garcia secured his first major title with a dominant unanimous determination victory over Mario Barrios to turn into the new WBC welterweight champion.

The 27-year-old American knocked down compatriot Barrios with a proper hand during the first 30 seconds of the opening round in Las Vegas on Saturday.

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Garcia, a former interim light-weight champion, was in management for the full 12 rounds and received with scores of 119-108, 120-107 and 118-109.

In his post-fight interview, Garcia called out newly topped WBO super-lightweight champion Shakur Stevenson, who was in attendance at T-Mobile Arena.

“You know who I want, he’s right there,” said…

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