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Elie Seckbach, the Embedded Correspondent, brings his exclusive video reporting to FanHouse. Check back regularly for more videos. Trainer Robert Garcia will be very busy in February
On Feb. 19, in an HBO televised bout at the Mandalay Bay Hotel in Las Vegas, Garcia will work the corner of WBA interim super flyweight (115 pounds) titlist Nonito Donaire (25-1, 17 KOs) against WBO and WBC bantamweight (118 pounds) king Fernando Montiel (44-2-2, 34 KOs).
Garcia also works with rising lightweight (135 pounds) star, Brandon Rios (26-0-1, 19 knockouts), who is coming off of an HBO pay per view televised, Top Rank Promotions Nov. 13, fourth-round knockout of Omri Lowther (14-3, 10 KOs) that took place at the Dallas Cowboys Stadium.
Rios (pictured above, on the left) will next compete in a Showtime televised, Feb. 26 appearance opposite WBA champ Miguel Acosta (28-3, 22 KOs), who has a 19-fight winning streak the includes 12 knockouts, and stoppages in his previous three bouts.
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