# Benn to fight WBC champion Garcia on September 12

British boxer Conor Benn will face WBC champion Danny Garcia in a welterweight bout on September 12. The fight is a major test for Benn as he steps up to face a former world champion. It adds a key matchup to the boxing calendar.

**Importance:** 2/5

## Sources

### Sports
- [BBC Sport](https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/boxing/articles/cg53j8vg9l6o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss) — Wed, 15 Jul 2026 18:35:59 GMT