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sports1 year ago

Ryan Garcia Suspended for PEDs, Teases UFC Move

Ryan Garcia has been suspended for a year and fined $10,000 after testing positive for banned substances following his fight against Devin Haney, which has been ruled a no-contest. Garcia, who maintains his innocence, expressed his frustration on Twitter and hinted at a possible move to the UFC, although the suspension would also apply to MMA. This comes after Garcia announced his retirement from boxing, citing personal struggles.

sports1 year ago

Ryan Garcia's B-Sample Positive for PEDs, Threatens to Quit Boxing

Ryan Garcia's "B" sample confirmed the presence of the banned substance Ostarine, leading to a social media outburst where he sarcastically claimed to love steroids. Garcia's legal team argues that a negative hair-sample analysis suggests contamination rather than long-term use. He faces a potential suspension and fine pending a New York State Athletic Commission hearing, which could also overturn his victory against Devin Haney.

sports1 year ago

Ryan Garcia Threatens to Quit Boxing After Positive PED Tests

Ryan Garcia's B-sample has tested positive for the banned substance ostarine following his fight against Devin Haney, confirming the earlier A-sample results. The New York State Athletic Commission will determine potential punishments, which could include suspension, fines, or overturning the fight result. Garcia has denied any wrongdoing, and Haney's team has requested Garcia's disqualification.

sports1 year ago

Ryan Garcia's B-Sample Confirms Positive PED Test Amidst Scandal

Boxer Ryan Garcia's B sample has tested positive for the banned substance Ostarine, confirming the results of his A sample. This comes after his upset victory over Devin Haney, leading to calls for the fight to be declared a disqualification win for Haney. Garcia has responded with a series of controversial tweets and claims of being targeted due to his support for Donald Trump. The New York State Athletic Commission will decide the next steps, and Garcia faces potential suspension and fines.

sports1 year ago

"Ryan Garcia's Weight Mishap Costs Him Millions in Devin Haney Showdown"

Ryan Garcia missed weight for his WBC super lightweight title fight against Devin Haney, costing himself millions of dollars and the chance to win the championship. Garcia will give up $600,000 of his purse to Haney, pay him an additional $1.5 million for missing weight, and is ineligible to win the title. The build-up to the fight has been overshadowed by Garcia's social media posts and distractions, raising questions about his preparation for the bout.

sports1 year ago

"Ryan Garcia's Weight Mishap Costs Him $1.5 Million Bet to Devin Haney"

Boxer Ryan Garcia missed weight for his super lightweight fight against Devin Haney, resulting in a loss of $1.5 million as part of a bet between the two. Garcia weighed in at 143.2 pounds, exceeding the 140-pound contracted weight, while Haney made weight at 140 pounds. Despite the financial loss, the fight will proceed, but Garcia will not be eligible to win Haney’s WBC World Super Lightweight championship.

sports1 year ago

"Ryan Garcia's Weight Mishap Costs Him Title Shot and $1.5M Bet Against Devin Haney"

Ryan Garcia failed to make weight for his world super lightweight championship fight with Devin Haney, losing his title shot and agreeing to a financial arrangement to still proceed with the bout as a non-title fight. Garcia's failure to make weight has raised concerns about his mental fitness, and he will no longer be eligible to win Haney's WBC title. This comes after a series of erratic behaviors from Garcia, and his issues with making weight were previously seen in his December fight.

sports1 year ago

Ryan Garcia's Weight Miss, Mental Breakdown, and Title Fight Deal: What's Next?

Boxer Ryan Garcia missed weight for his fight against Devin Haney, weighing 3.2 pounds over the 140-pound limit. Despite this, a deal has been reached for the fight to proceed, with Garcia forfeiting a significant portion of his purse to Haney. Garcia will not be eligible to win Haney's WBC junior welterweight title, and if Haney loses, the title will become vacant. Garcia's social media activity and training regimen have raised questions about his preparation for the bout.

sports-boxing1 year ago

"Ryan Garcia's Weight Miss and Contract Chaos: The Chaotic Buildup to Haney Fight"

Ryan Garcia missed weight for the 140-pound super lightweight title fight against Devin Haney, weighing in at 143.2 pounds, making him ineligible to compete for the title. The two sides are reportedly renegotiating the contract, with Garcia agreeing to pay Haney $500,000 for each pound he was over the limit. Despite the title being off the table, the fight between Garcia and Haney remains significant, as it pits two of the best young boxers in the world against each other.

sports1 year ago

"The Unraveling of Ryan Garcia: Chaos Before the Haney Showdown"

Ryan Garcia's erratic behavior, including strange social media posts and unconventional health claims, has dominated the pre-fight narrative ahead of his bout with Devin Haney. Speculation abounds as to whether Garcia's behavior is a clever ruse to sell the fight or a reflection of genuine struggles. The question arises about what this says about the boxing industry and the audience's interest in the potential spectacle of a psychologically unwell fighter.

sports1 year ago

"Ryan Garcia Overweight, Still Set to Face Devin Haney in WBC Title Fight"

Ryan Garcia missed weight ahead of his fight with Devin Haney, making himself ineligible to win the WBC junior welterweight title. This is the latest in a series of bizarre incidents leading up to the fight, including conspiracy theory-fueled rants on social media, club appearances, and accusations of inappropriate behavior. Despite the weigh-in miss and concerning behavior, the fight is still set to proceed.

sports1 year ago

"Haney vs. Garcia: The Chaotic Build-Up and Predictions"

The build-up to the Devin Haney-Ryan Garcia fight has been overshadowed by Garcia's erratic behavior and controversial social media posts, leading to concerns about his mental health and readiness for the bout. The WBC president stepped in to ensure Garcia's mental fitness, and after undergoing a battery of tests, he was cleared to fight. Despite the chaos, the fight is set to take place, with Haney expressing doubts about Garcia's stability. The bout presents a chance for Garcia to redeem himself after his first professional loss, while Haney aims to solidify his status as one of the sport's top fighters.