GOLDEN BLUNDER
Daily Star|September 23, 2020
Oscar’s giving Garcia no chance says Luke
CHRIS McKENNA
GOLDEN BLUNDER

LUKE CAMPBELL believes Ryan Garcia’s promoters have “thrown him to the dogs” by putting the rising American star in with him.

The Hull lightweight is set to face the unbeaten cocksure Californian in November at a yet to-be-decided venue in the US.

The clash will be for the WBC interim belt, with the winner promised a shot at the proper world title next year.

But there has been some surprise Garcia’s promoters Golden Boy have stuck their 22-year-old prospect in with the London 2012 Olympic gold medallist and former world title challenger at this stage of his career.

Campbell said: “He has bitten off more than he can chew.

This story is from the September 23, 2020 edition of Daily Star.

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