Garcia strips Easter of his belt with ease
by Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times
Jul 29, 2018
2 minutes
LOS ANGELES_Mikey Garcia's homecoming developed into a thunderous success, both in the ovation he drew and the punches he was throwing.
Dominating his lightweight-title unification with Robert Easter Jr. on Saturday before 12,560 at Staples Center, Garcia stripped Easter of his height and reach advantages and claimed a unanimous-decision victory. Judges scored the bout 116-111, 117-110 and 118-109.
"I was the better fighter,"
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