Benn to Face WBC Champion Garcia on 12 September Conor Benn, Britain's welterweight hopeful, has been handed a daunting challenge in Ryan Garcia, the reigning WBC champion.
The two fighters will face off on September 12th at the T Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Benn's path to this fight has been tumultuous.
Despite being made the WBC's number one challenger in December, he hasn't fought at welterweight since February 2024, sparking concerns about his readiness for a world title shot.