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Barrios Defends WBC Title Against Garcia in Vegas Showdown

2/13/2026

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Mario Barrios will defend the WBC welterweight title against Ryan Garcia on February 21 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
Barrios carries a 29-2-2 record with 18 knockouts and seeks his first title win since 2019 after two draws.
Ryan Garcia is 24-2 with 20 knockouts and seeks redemption after a loss to Rolando Romero.
A Barrios victory could lead to potential fights against Rolando Romero or Devin Haney.

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Mario Barrios will defend the WBC welterweight title against Ryan Garcia on February 21 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
Barrios carries a 29-2-2 record with 18 knockouts and seeks his first title win since 2019 after two draws.
Ryan Garcia is 24-2 with 20 knockouts and seeks redemption after a loss to Rolando Romero.
A Barrios victory could lead to potential fights against Rolando Romero or Devin Haney.