Ryan Garcia last fought competitively in January 2021 but will fight again on April 9th, in a fight shown shown live exclusively on DAZN.
His opponent is 33-year-old fellow lightweight Emmanuel Tagoe.
Tagoe was last in action in November 2020 against Mason Menard, scoring his 32nd career victory, having suffered just one defeat so far.
The Ghanaian will be tough opposition for the young American after he took time off for his mental healthy, with an initial return delayed by a hand injury.
His most recent opponent was Luke Campbell, with his win over the Briton giving him the WBC interim championship belt, a status he subsequently relinquished.
Here's everything you need to know ahead of Garcia vs. Tagoe.
Garcia vs. Tagoe fight date, start time
- Date : Saturday, April 9
- Time : 9:00 p.m. ET / 2:00 a.m. GMT
- Main event ringwalks (approx): 11:00 p.m. ET / 4:00 a.m. GMT
The main card is scheduled to begin at 9:00 p.m. ET / 2:00 a.m. GMT with the main event ringwalks scheduled for 11:00 p.m. ET / 4:00 a.m. GMT. These timings are subject to change due to the length of the undercard bouts.
Can I watch Garcia vs. Tagoe on DAZN?
The card will stream live on DAZN in over 200 countries across the globe. You can sign up for a subscription here . However if you are in Argentina, Chile and Colombia you must download the DAZN app from the Apple App Store or Android Google Play store and then sign up from there, rather than via web browser.
Ryan Garcia vs. Emmanuel Tagoe will be available on Saturday, April 9, with a DAZN subscription in over 200 countries. Fight fans in Canada, meanwhile, can purchase the fight via DAZN PPV. Click here for more information.
What devices are supported on DAZN?
DAZN is available on web browsers at DAZN.com (except Argentina, Chile and Colombia) and also has apps available for all of the following TV and streaming devices:
| Mobile Devices | TV & Streaming Devices | Game Consoles |
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| iPhone, iPad | Amazon Fire TV | Playstation 4 |
| Android phones, tablets | Amazon Fire TV Stick | Playstation 5 |
| Amazon Fire tablet | Android TV | XBox One |
| Apple TV | XBox Series X | S | |
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Where is the Garcia vs. Tagoe fight?
The fight takes place at the Alamodome, San Antonio in Texas, United States.
Ryan Garcia record and bio
- Nationality: American
- Date of birth: August 8, 1998
- Height: 5' 10"
- Reach: 70"
- Total fights: 21
- Record: 21-0 (18KOs)
Emmanuel Tagoe record and bio
- Nationality: Ghanaian
- Date of birth: January 10, 1989
- Height: 5' 8"
- Reach: 75"
- Total fights: 33
- Record: 32-1 (15 KOs)
Golovkin vs. Murata fight card
- Ryan Garcia vs. Emmanuel Tagoe; Lightweight
- George Rincon vs. Alejandro Frias; Super lightweight
- Gregory Morales vs. Katsuma Akitsugi; Featherweight
- Hector Valdez vs. Daniel Colula Moncada; Super bantamweight