Alan García (left) vs Tomás Ornelas (proper) – Photograph by Mikey Williams/High Rank)
Light-weight prospect Alan Garcia has signed a long-term promotional take care of High Rank, the Las Vegas-based promotional firm introduced Monday night.
“It’s a dream come true to signal with High Rank and Bob Arum,” stated Garcia, who’s a stablemate of strawweight titlist Yokasta Valle and is managed and educated by Gloria Alvarado. “They’ve developed numerous legendary fighters. I belief Brad Goodman will get me the best fights, and I’ll work tirelessly to turn into High Rank’s subsequent world champion.”
Garcia (11-0, 9 knockouts), who’s initially from Ulysses, Kansas and now lives and trains in Los Angeles, California, will return to motion on March 29 on the Desert Diamond Area in Glendale, Arizona in opposition to an opponent to be decided.
The combat will happen beneath the Oscar Valdez-Liam Wilson and Seniesa Estrada-Yokasta Valle doubleheader, which is able to stream reside on ESPN+.
The 21-year-old started his trek in boxing on the age of seven, changing into one of many high teenage beginner boxers within the nation.
“I can’t wait to combat (on) March 29 and proceed my march in the direction of a world title.”
After a profitable beginner profession, which included successful silver medals on the 2016 and 2017 U.S. Junior Olympics in addition to the Junior Golden Gloves in 2018, Garcia turned professional in September 2020.
In his final bout on February 8, Garcia scored a devastating first-round knockout win over Tomas Ornelas. In his earlier combat on October 14, Garcia gained a one-sided resolution over Nelson Hampton.
Each victories came about on High Rank playing cards.
“Alan Garcia is a sensational younger expertise with world championship potential,” stated High Rank chairman Bob Arum. “He has every part it takes, out and in of the ring, to be a celebrity within the sport.”
Francisco A. Salazar has written for The Ring since October 2013 and has coated boxing in Southern California and overseas since 2000. Francisco additionally covers boxing for the Ventura County (California) Star newspaper. He might be reached at [email protected]
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