Garcia vs Stewart

Who won Garcia vs Stewart?

Elijah Garcia beat Cruse Stewart by knockout in the 2nd round on Saturday, December 17th, 2022, at The Cosmopolitan, Las Vegas.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 8 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 Michel Rivera losing to Frank Martin. Also on the undercard Jose Uzcategui lost to Vladimir Shishkin for the IBF World Super Middleweight belt, Vincent Astrolabio defeated Nikolay Potapov for the IBF World Bantamweight title, and Kenneth Sims Jr was victorious over Rock Dodler Myrthil.

Garcia vs Stewart stats

Back in December 2022, Elijah Garcia stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 12 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws.

Cruse Stewart made his way to the ring with a record of 8 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws.

Elijah Garcia was the younger man by 14 years, at 19 years old.

Garcia had a height advantage of 3 inches over Stewart.

Elijah Garcia fought out of the southpaw stance, while Cruse Stewart was an orthodox fighter.

Garcia was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 3 more fights, and made his debut in 2020, 1 year and 5 months later than Stewart, whose first professional fight was in 2018. He had fought 47 more professional rounds, totaling 74 compared to Stewart's 27.

Activity check

Garcia's last 3 fights had come over a period of 10 months and 12 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 3 months and 15 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 10 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3.3 rounds on average.

What time did Garcia vs Stewart start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 11:00 PM EST / 8:00 PM PST at The Cosmopolitan, Las Vegas, United States, which was around 4:00 AM GMT in the UK.

What were the odds on Garcia vs Stewart?

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