Garcia vs Lipinets live on BoxNation
28-year-old Lipinets is a genuine 140-pounder and he will be hoping that the leap up in weight will be too much for Garcia.
Trained by Buddy McGirt, Lipinets captured his world title in his last fight by defeating Akihiro Kondo via a unanimous decision in November.
He is well aware a victory over the accomplished Garcia will cement his place as a top-level operator.
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“Getting the title is one thing, but keeping the title is a more difficult task,” said Lipinets. “I’m not about to give it away to anybody. No disrespect to Mikey Garcia or anybody else out there, but I’m keeping my title. Beating Mikey Garcia will put me in the elite of boxing where I believe I belong. I’m happy my team was able to put this great fight together. I can promise you this won’t be a snoozer. It’s going to be an action-packed fight for sure.”
Jim McMunn, BoxNation Managing Director, said: “Mikey Garcia has proved that he is one of the most exciting and best fighters around today. He has an extremely high skill-set and BoxNation subscribers will have the opportunity to see him put that into action this Saturday night against the undefeated IBF world champion Sergey Lipinets. Lipinets has impressed in his early career and he knows a victory will propel him to the very top of the 140-pound division. It will be an action-packed fight, with Garcia aiming to become a four-weight world champion exclusively live on BoxNation.”
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Garcia vs. Lipinets date, start time
Mikey Garcia and Sergey Lipinets will meet in San Antonio on Saturday, March 10. The card starts at 10:15 p.m.
How to watch Garcia vs. Lipinets
Garcia vs. Lipinets will air live on Showtime. The card can also be streamed on fuboTV (7-day free trial).
Mikey Garcia, Sergey Lipinets records
Mikey Garcia: 37-0, 30 knockouts.
Sergey Lipinets: 13-0, 10 knockouts.
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