Erislandy Lara vs. Danny Garcia Boxing Betting
Erislandy Lara will defend his WBA middleweight title on Saturday, September 14 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. The fight is scheduled for 12 rounds and can be seen on Prime Video pay-per-view as the co-feature on the Canelo Alvarez-Edgar Berlanga card. Lara comes into this fight as the WBA middleweight title holder with a record of 30-3-3 with 18 knockouts. He is coming off a 2nd round TKO against Michael Zerafa in March. Garcia is 37-3 with 21 knockouts. It has been a long layoff for Garcia, as he is coming off a majority decision win against Jose Benavidez Jr. in July of 2022. Lara is listed as about a 2-1 favorite in boxing odds to win this fight against Garcia.
When: Saturday, September 14, 2024
Where: Las Vegas, Nevada
Why: WBA Middleweight Title Fight
On Saturday, September 14, 2024, Erislandy Lara (30-3-3, 18 knockouts) will face Danny Garcia (37-3, 21 knockouts) in a 12-round WBA middleweight title bout. Specifically, T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada is the venue. Prime Video pay-per-view will provide television coverage.
Erislandy Lara vs. Danny Garcia Boxing Odds
Danny Garcia +176
Erislandy Lara -220
Erislandy Lara vs. Danny Garcia
Lara said he is expecting a difficult fight against Garcia. "This is going to be a tough fight," Lara said to the media, "But every fight at the championship level is tough and has its challenges. I’m preparing hard for Danny, and I believe that my experience fighting at this weight will be an advantage."
Garcia said he is not worried about his long layoff. "There's always going to be questions about anything," Garcia said to the media, "Even when I was active, it was 'he's the underdog, he's going to lose.' It's always going to be something so that's what makes boxing interesting. You just never know. You just got to sit back and look for the results."
WBA Middleweight Bout
Erislandy Lara, age 41, is 30-3-3 with 18 knockouts. He stands five feet and nine inches tall and fights from a southpaw stance. He was born in Guantanamo, Cuba. He is 5-0-1 in his last six fights. He is coming off a 2nd round TKO win against Michael Zerafa in March. Lara won by 8th round TKO against Gary O’Sullivan in May of 2022, won by 1st round knockout against Thomas LaManna in May of 2021, won a unanimous decision against Greg Vendetti in August of 2020, won by 2nd round TKO against Ramon Alvarez in August of 2019 and fought to a draw against Brian Castano in March of 2019.
Danny Garcia, age 36, is 37-3 with 21 knockouts. He stands five feet and eight-and-one half inches tall and fights from an orthodox stance. He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He is 4-2 in his last six fights. He is coming off a majority decision win against Jose Benavidez Jr. in July of 2022. Garcia lost a unanimous decision to Errol Spence Jr. in December of 2020, won a unanimous decision against Ivan Redkach in January of 2020, won by 7th round TKO against Adrian Granados in April of 2019, lost a unanimous decision to Shawn Porter in September of 2018 and won by 9th round TKO against Brandon Rios in February of 2018.
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