Mario Barrios vs. Ryan Garcia

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Mario Barrios vs. Ryan Garcia
Mario Barrios vs. Ryan Garcia Fight Poster.jpg
DateFeb 21, 2026
Venue T-Mobile Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
Title(s) on the line WBC welterweight title
Tale of the tape
Boxer Mario Barrios Ryan Garcia
Nickname El Azteca King Ry
Hometown San Antonio, Texas, U.S. Victorville, California, U.S.
Pre-fight record 29–2–2 (18 KOs) 24-2 (20 KOs)
Age 30 years, 9 months 27 years, 6 months
Height 6 ft (183 cm) 5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Style Orthodox Orthodox
Recognition WBC welterweight champion Former WBC interim lightweight champion

Mario Barrios vs. Ryan Garcia billed as The Ring: High Stakes is an upcoming welterweight professional boxing match contested between WBC welterweight champion Mario Barrios, and former WBC interim lightweight champion Ryan Garcia. The bout will take place on Feb 21, 2026 at T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, Nevada, U.S. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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Background

On January 12, 2026, It was officially announced Mario Barrios will defend his WBC Welterweight Championship title against Ryan Garcia. [6] [7]

Fight card

Confirmed bouts: [8]

Weight Classvs.MethodRoundTimeNotes
Welterweight Flag of the United States.svg Mario Barrios (c)vs. Flag of the United States.svg Ryan Garcia – (12)
Junior Welterweight Richardson Hitchins vs.Oscar Duarte— (12)
Junior Welterweight Gary Antuanne Russell vs. Andy Hiraoka — (12)
Junior Welterweight Frank Martin vs.Nahir Albright— (10)
Super Middleweight Bektemir Melikuzeivvs.Sena Agbeko— (10)



References

  1. ↑ Esco, Wil. "'I'm ready to put a beating on somebody': Mario Barrios vs Ryan Garcia officially announced for Feb. 21". badlefthook. Retrieved 2026-01-22.
  2. ↑ read, Scott Christ·3 min (2026-01-28). "Mario Barrios vs Ryan Garcia full undercard announced". Yahoo Sports. Retrieved 2026-01-28.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  3. ↑ "Mario Barrios vs Ryan Garcia undercard announced with two more world title fights | Boxing News". boxingnewsonline.net. 2026-01-27. Retrieved 2026-01-28.
  4. ↑ Andreas HaleJan 12, 2026 (2026-01-12). "Ryan Garcia getting title shot vs. Mario Barrios on Feb. 21". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2026-01-28.{{cite web}}: |first= has numeric name (help)CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  5. ↑ "Mario Barrios and Ryan Garcia kick off countdown to blockbuster welterweight title fight in testy press conference". www.dazn.com. Retrieved 2026-01-28.
  6. ↑ Akopyan, Manouk (12 January 2026). "Mario Barrios vs. Ryan Garcia headlines 'The Ring: High Stakes' on Feb. 21". ringmagazine. Retrieved 2026-01-12.
  7. ↑ "Mario Barrios vs Ryan Garcia undercard announced with two more world title fights | Boxing News". boxingnewsonline.net. 2026-01-27. Retrieved 2026-01-28.
  8. ↑ "BoxRec - event".
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