WATCH: Ryan Garcia Survives Early Scare, Knocks Out Luke Campbell
The interim WBC Lightweight Title bout between Ryan Garcia and Luke Campbell is history.
Garcia and Campbell shared the ring on January 2. The title fight was held inside the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas. Garcia’s unbeaten pro boxing record was also at stake.
Early in the fight, Garcia was aggressive and pushed the pace. Campbell remained patient and in the second round, he dropped “KingRy” with a left hand to the chin. Garcia responded well, continuing to move forward and he even rocked Campbell at the end of the fifth round with a left hook.
In the seventh round, Garcia crumbled Campbell with a massive shot to the body. Campbell couldn’t beat the 10-count and Garcia was awarded the knockout win.
Check out the highlights courtesy of DAZN Boxing.
Did Ryan Garcia just hit Luke Campbell with the Euro Step? đź’¨ pic.twitter.com/Vh33Ng3j9T
— DAZN Boxing (@DAZNBoxing) January 2, 2021
LUKE CAMPBELL PUTS RYAN GARCIA ON THE CANVAS IN ROUND 2 đź’Ą pic.twitter.com/hCQaPiVHjY
— DAZN Boxing (@DAZNBoxing) January 2, 2021
Ryan Garcia catches Luke Campbell 🍿🍿🍿 pic.twitter.com/Hl8togVVXT
— DAZN Boxing (@DAZNBoxing) January 2, 2021
RYAN GARCIA.
THAT'S IT. THAT'S THE TWEET. pic.twitter.com/j3jiClhCI8
— DAZN Boxing (@DAZNBoxing) January 3, 2021