Benn and Garcia make weight for title fight
Conor Benn and Ryan Garcia both weighed within the welterweight limit for their WBC title fight in Las Vegas despite earlier concern about how they would perform on the scales. The available BBC and Yahoo RSS reports do not provide their exact weights, describe medical checks or explain any contractual penalties attached to missing the limit.
Why it matters
Clearing the weigh-in removes the final major procedural obstacle before the championship bout.
Sources
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Part of the September 12, 2026 brief.