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Garcia: "We're Not Rushing Bam Into the Inoue Fight!" 🐢

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Garcia: "We're Not Rushing Bam Into the Inoue Fight!" 🐢
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RUMOR. Martin Ruva has Ohashi saying talks are moving "step by step" toward March in Tokyo (on Boxbid). Bam's trainer is in less of a hurry.

BoxingScene's headline on its Garcia clip: "WE'RE NOT RUSHING BAM INTO THE INOUE FIGHT!" Its summary reads: "Garcia would prefer Bam to have another fight at 118lbs, although he's open to facing Inoue next if the timing and offer make sense" (x.com).

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🄊 ā€œWE’RE NOT RUSHING BAM INTO THE INOUE FIGHT!ā€ Robert Garcia says Jesse ā€œBamā€ Rodriguez has the skills and power to challenge Naoya Inoue, but insists there’s no urgency to make the superfight happen. Garcia would prefer Bam to have another fight at 118lbs, although he’s open…
October 29, 2026 View on X ↗ Cited by boxbid.io

The full interview with Lance Pugmire covers "the latest negotiations" (x.com).

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🄊 INOUE vs. BAM - WHAT’S HOLDING UP THE SUPERFIGHT? Robert Garcia speaks with BoxingScene’s Lance Pugmire about the latest negotiations and reveals why his team withdrew from the Canelo-Mbilli undercard in Saudi Arabia. Watch the full interview šŸ‘‡
October 28, 2026 View on X ↗ Cited by boxbid.io

Catch up: Inoue's "won't wait" and Hearn's reply (on Boxbid).

Boxer pages: Bam Rodriguez (on Boxbid), Naoya Inoue (on Boxbid).

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