Comments Thread For: Angel Garcia: Full Welterweight Probably Next for Danny

[BIGPOPPAPUMP]

For some time, trainer Angel Garcia has said that it would be a gradual process as his son moves up from junior welterweight to welterweight.

Danny Garcia is the 140-pound champ, but his fight last year with Rod Salka had a weight limit of 142 pounds and his upcoming bout with Lamont Peterson has a contractual weight limit of 143 pounds.

Angel Garcia says a move all the way up to 147 is probably next.

“That’s what Danny wants to do. He wants to go up to welterweight,� Garcia told krikya360.com on April 9. “He been junior welterweight for eight years, since 2008, the USA Olympic Trials. He was �40. And he’s still �40. Discipline. That’s what tells you what kind of fighter he is.� [Click Here To Read More]

[John Locke]

'the eyes chico, they never lie'...

Severe beating awaits Danny at 147.

[thack]

I think Danny will stop Peterson and then it would be nice if he is kind enough to give Khan a rematch to see him knock out Khan at welterweight too, if Khan is serious about fighting welters and not light welters as he seems more interested in at this time.

[BTL]

I believe them this time but boy did they milk it

[CANELOLUJAH]

'the eyes chico, they never lie'...

Severe beating awaits Danny at 147.

thurman such a goofy ass dude, no wonder he learned how to scrap.

[Pain~Lucy]

Discipline doe,

[TommyToughNuts]

Whatever you say you fake ass Puerto Ricans

[Dean_Razorback]

he was 40' and he's still 40'

but he has a lot of fights above 140 lbs, for example, the last 2

[Aristocrat]

pls fight maidana

[John Locke]

Danny has had probably around 20 fights above the 140 limit