Thursday, October 7, 2010

Garcia can make his name with Margarito

The bell sounded to end the second round and Robert Garcia trudged across the ring to his corner. If the truth be known, he would have preferred to slip underneath the ropes and kept walking, all the way to the dressing room.

Garcia was a boxer, and a good one at that. On this night, Sept. 22, 2001, he was 26 years old. He began his career 32-0, but had entered this fight with John Trigg at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas 33-3, having lost three of his last four. A former International Boxing Federation junior lightweight champion, Garcia’s losses came to opponents who had a combined record of 70-1.

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