Ryan Garcia vs. Emmanuel Tagoe Betting
Ryan Garcia is a former World Boxing Council interim lightweight champion and has never lost a fight in his career. Garcia will be facing Emmanuel Tagoe on April 9 in a highly-anticipated lightweight bout. Garcia has been boxing since the age of seven and is a 15-time national amateur champion. He has been a professional boxer since the age of 17. Emmanuel Tagoe is a former International Boxing Organization lightweight champion from 2016 through 2018. Tagoe lost the first fight of his career in 2004. Since then, he has gone undefeated. The Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas, will host the Garcia vs. Tagoe matchup with coverage on DAZN. Garcia opened as a big favorite for this bout.
When: Saturday, April 9, 2022
Where: Alamodome, San Antonio, Texas
Why: Lightweight Bout
On April 9, 2022, The Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas, will host a lightweight bout featured on DAZN. Ryan Garcia (21-0, 18 knockouts) will face Emmanuel Tagoe (32-1, 15 knockouts). This fight is scheduled for 12 rounds.
Ryan Garcia vs. Emmanuel Tagoe Boxing Odds
Emmanuel Tagoe +707
Ryan Garcia -1350
Lightweight Bout
Ryan Garcia, age 23, is ranked 5th in the world for the lightweight division.
Garcia, also known as "King Ry," stands at five feet, ten inches tall with a reach of 70 inches, and fights from an orthodox stance. Garcia is a native of California and resides in Los Angeles.
The last time out for Garcia was on January 2, 2021, when he faced Luke Campbell for the World Boxing Council interim world lightweight title. Garcia scored a 7th-round technical knockout win in a fight scheduled for 12 rounds. That bout took place at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas.
On February 14, 2020, Garcia faced Francisco Fonseca for the World Boxing Council Silver lightweight title. That bout took place at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California. Garcia scored a 1st-round knockout win against Fonseca.
Emmanuel Tagoe, age 33, is ranked 9th in the word for the lightweight division. Tagoe is a native of Ghana, where he still resides in Accra. Also known as "The Gameboy," Tagoe stands at five feet, eight inches tall, and fights from an orthodox stance.
Tagoe last stepped into the ring on November 27, 2020, when he faced Mason Menard at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Hollywood. Tagoe scored an MD win over Menard in a 10-round round bout.
On July 20, 2019, Tagoe faced Ishmeal Aryeetey at the Old Kingsway Building in Ussher-Town, Accra. Tagoe scored a 6th-round technical knockout win.
On February 23, 2019, Tagoe faced Vyacheslav Gusev for the vacant International Boxing Federation international lightweight title. The bout took place at the Bukom Boxing Arena in Accra. Tagoe scored a unanimous decision in the 12-round bout.
Ryan Garcia vs. Emmanuel Tagoe
On the whole, much of the price on Ryan Garcia is based on his more recognizable brand. But he is vastly overpriced for this matchup. Tagoe has a body of work that makes for a capable underdog.
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