Garcia vs Resendiz

When is Garcia vs Resendiz?

Elijah Garcia is set to face Jose Armando Resendiz on Saturday 30th September 2023 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.

The fight is scheduled for 10 rounds in the Middleweight division, which means the weight limit will be 160 pounds (11.4 stone or 72.6 KG).

This fight will appear on the undercard of Canelo Alvarez's and Jermell Charlo's clash for the IBF World Super Middleweight, WBA Super World Super Middleweight, WBC World Super Middleweight and WBO World Super Middleweight championship. Also, on the undercard will be Yordenis Ugas' and Mario Barrios' fight, Jesus Ramos' and Erickson Lubin's fight, Oleksandr Gvozdyk's and Isaac Rodrigues' contest and Frank Sanchez's and Scott Alexander's bout.

Garcia vs Resendiz stats

Elijah Garcia steps into the ring with an undefeated record of 15 wins, zero loses and 0 draws, 12 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Jose Armando Resendiz will make his way to the ring with a record of 14 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 10 of those wins by knock out.

The stats suggest Garcia has a slight advantage in power over Resendiz, with a 80% knock out percentage over Resendiz's 71%.

Elijah Garcia is the younger man by 4 years, at 20 years old.

Garcia has a height advantage of 2 inches over Resendiz.

Elijah Garcia fights out of the southpaw stance, while Jose Armando Resendiz is an orthodox fighter.

Garcia is the less experienced professional fighter, having had the same amount of fights, and made his debut in 2020, 2 year later than Resendiz, whose first professional fight was in 2018. He has fought 30 less professional rounds, 46 to Resendiz's 76.

Elijah Garcia goes into the fight ranked number 8 by the WBA, 6 by the WBC, 13 by the WBO, 7 by the IBF and 9 by the RING at middleweight.

Jose Armando Resendiz is currently ranked number 9 by the WBA in the 160lb division.

Garcia vs Resendiz form

Garcia remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he defeated Kevin Salgado on 22nd April 2023 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had defeated Amilcar Vidal on 4th March 2023 by knockout in the 4th round at Toyota Arena, Ontario.

Going into that contest, he had beat Cruse Stewart on 17th December 2022 by knockout in the 2nd round at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, Chelsea Ballroom, Las Vegas.

Before that, he had won against Edgar Valenzuela on 8th October 2022 by knockout in the 1st round at Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson.

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

Activity check

Garcia's last 5 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 4 months and 9 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 3 months and 9 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 23 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 4.6 rounds on average.

What time does Garcia vs Resendiz start?

The fighters are expected to ringwalk at around 8:00 PM EST / 5:00 PM PST at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States, which is around 1:00 AM BST in the UK.

Who is showing Garcia vs Resendiz?

Garcia vs Resendiz will be broadcast on Showtime PPV in the US.

How do you stream Garcia vs Resendiz?

Stream Garcia vs Resendiz PPV live online or in the SHOWTIME app on supported TV and mobile devices. The Showtime have native apps for Apple TV (4th Gen+), Roku, Fire TV, Xbox One, iOS, and Android TV and mobile. SHOWTIME subscription is not required or included.

The whole event costs $84.99.

What are the odds on Garcia vs Resendiz?

Elijah Garcia is currently 2/9 (-450) to win the contest outright, while you can get 10/3 (+330) on Jose Armando Resendiz if you fancy the big upset.

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