{"id":31520,"date":"2024-09-11T11:50:34","date_gmt":"2024-09-11T15:50:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/news\/?p=31520"},"modified":"2024-09-11T11:50:36","modified_gmt":"2024-09-11T15:50:36","slug":"erislandy-lara-vs-danny-garcia-predictions-picks-and-odds-september-14-boxing-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/news\/boxing\/erislandy-lara-vs-danny-garcia-predictions-picks-and-odds-september-14-boxing-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Erislandy Lara vs Danny Garcia Predictions, Picks and Odds September 14 &#8211; Boxing Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Erislandy Lara vs Danny Garcia Betting Preview<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>Erislandy Lara and Danny Garcia<\/strong> head to T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, NV to box in a WBA world middleweight title fight on Saturday, September 14 as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/profile\/kevin-dolan\">WagerTalk boxing handicapper Kevin Dolan<\/a> gives his <strong><strong>Erislandy Lara vs Danny Garcia<\/strong><\/strong> betting preview with the card set to start around 8:00pm ET.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"amazing-offer-from-expert-nfl-handicappers\">Love This Prediction? 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