“Conor Benn wants Garcia’s belt—but will making 147 take away the pressure and power he needs?”
Garcia defends his WBC welterweight title against Benn on Saturday, September 12, at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The main card begins at 8:00 p.m. ET on Paramount+ in the United States; UK and Ireland coverage is on DAZN PPV. CBS Sports
Benn’s return to 147 pounds has also created debate about whether the weight cut will hurt his performance. Treat claims that he is physically compromised as opinion—not confirmed medical fact.
- Can Benn’s pressure break Garcia mentally?
- Will Garcia’s speed and left hook punish Benn’s aggression?
- Is this Garcia’s toughest fight since Gervonta Davis?
Benn plans to turn it into a war. Garcia only needs one opening.”