During the course of the promotion for the Garcia vs Benn clash, both men participated in some intense trash talking. Then Ryan Garcia decided to make a bold prediction as he said he would stop Conor Benn inside of five rounds.
In the opening round of the bout, Garcia was utilizing movement to set up his offense. Benn was trying to get inside, but Garcia was able to fend off Benn’s aggression by landing the left hook, the right hand, and the uppercut.
Early in the second round, Garcia connected with an uppercut that knocked Benn off-balance. With 2:16 left to go in the second, Benn got dropped when he walked
