Robert Garcia
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Robert Garcia on Jose Ramirez Signing With Golden Boy: He Needed a Change, a New Start; He’s Excited
Trainer Robert Garcia fully endorses Jose Ramirez’s new change of pace. Last week, it was announced that the former 140-pound champion from Avenal, Calif., signed a new promotional deal with Golden Boy, effectively ending a more than decade-long rela...
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Robert Garcia on Vergil Ortiz: He's Big and Strong, I Think He Can Compete at 160
After nearly two years of dealing with health complications due to rhabdomyolysis, Vergil Ortiz Jr. is ready to revive his career. Ortiz (19-0, 19 KOs) will return to the ring Saturday night to take on Fredrick Lawson (30-3, 22 KOs) at the Virgin Hot...
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Robert Garcia Could See Vergil Ortiz Eventually Becoming a Player at 160
Vergil Ortiz Jr. has had it rough lately. Just when he was seemingly at the top of his game and ready to take on the world, his career came to a complete standstill. For the entirety of 2023, Ortiz has been in and out of the medical tent. Due to his...
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Robert Garcia on Training Vergil Ortiz Again Ahead of 154-Pound Debut: ‘[It’s] as If Nothing Ever Happened.’
Veteran trainer Robert Garcia is looking forward to shepherding the comeback of Vergil Ortiz Jr. Garcia, who is based in Riverside, Calif., recently shared on his social media that he was back to training Ortiz, the puncher out of Grand Prairie, Texa...
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Arturo Cardenas Continues Strong Run of Activity on Rodriguez-Edwards Card
Arturo Cardenas hopes to be the next and best export from Michoacan. Cardenas will face Carlos Mujica tonight at the Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale, Arizona. The eight-round bout will be the final fight to be streamed on the Matchroom Boxing YouTub...
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Robert Garcia Expects Lindolfo Delgado To Become a Real Force at 140
The 140-pound division is one of the deepest and most competitive in boxing. Lindolfo Delgado hopes to be added to the mix. Delgado will face Luis Hernandez Ramos tonight at the Tahoe Blue Event Center in Lake Tahoe, Nevada. The eight-round bout will...