Garcia vs Montgomery

Who won Garcia vs Montgomery?

Elijah Garcia beat Rowdy Legend Montgomery by unanimous decision in their 6 round contest on Saturday, May 21st, 2022, at Gila River Arena, Glendale.

The scorecards were announced as 60-52, 60-52, 60-52 in favor of winner Elijah Garcia.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 6 rounds in the Middleweight division, which meant the weight limit was 160 pounds (11.4 stone or 72.6 kg).

This fight appeared on the undercard of David Benavidez beating David Lemieux for the WBC Interim World Super Middleweight championship. Also on the undercard Yoelvis Gomez defeated Jorge Cota, and Victor Ortiz was victorious over Todd Manuel.

Garcia vs Montgomery stats

Back in May 2022, Elijah Garcia stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 10 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws.

Rowdy Legend Montgomery made his way to the ring with a record of 7 wins, 3 losses and 1 draw.

Elijah Garcia was the younger man by 18 years, at 19 years old.

Montgomery had a height advantage of 2 inches over Garcia.

Elijah Garcia fought out of the southpaw stance, while Rowdy Legend Montgomery was an orthodox fighter.

Garcia was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 1 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2020, 4 years and 8 months later than Montgomery, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He had fought 7 more professional rounds, totaling 64 compared to Montgomery's 57.

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What time did Garcia vs Montgomery start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 11:00 PM EST / 8:00 PM PST at Gila River Arena, Glendale, United States, which was around 4:00 AM BST in the UK.

What were the odds on Garcia vs Montgomery?

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