Ryan García promised that He will focus fully on his fight with Devin Haney and will only talk about boxing on his social networks after publishing a series of disturbing messages where he mentions that he was raped at the age of two by a family member and that calls into question his state of mental health.
In a post on his X account (formerly Twitter), García gave his word that these remaining five weeks prior to their confrontation with Haney will be of total concentration and he assured that he will discuss the other issues later.
“I, Ryan Garcia, I will not talk, tweet or write anything other than my ‘boxing’ and sports fight. All topics of discussion will be discussed after my fight. 5 weeks of concentration. You have my word that I’m locked up. See you on 4-20″, she wrote.
Since the press conference in New York, the Californian’s behavior has been erratic. That same day, Devin Haney indicated that his rival was drunk and that he could smell his breath in the face-to-face. Shortly after, García He admitted that he was high on a live stream and that he smoked marijuana and drank like anyone else, which generated great controversy and doubts about what he has expressed on social networks.
“I want to clarify something. I don’t use cocaine. I drink and smoke marijuana… and the majority of the people in this room do the same,” he said at the press conference at the Avalon club in Hollywood, Los Angeles, last week.
At first it was thought to be a publicity tactic to promote the fight with Haneybut his fans and ex-wife Drea Celin have shown concern for the Californian’s mental health and do not believe that his current behavior is simple trolling as he wanted to make it out to be.
In fact, many followers and even the Haneys think that King Ry will abandon the fight after all the controversies he has generated due to his drug use and behavior in press conferences, interviews and social networks with just a little more than a month left until the most important confrontation of his career, which could crown him world champion for the first time.
Ryan Garcia, 24, moved up to 140 pounds after his first loss in the sport against Gervonta Davis in 2023 and He made his successful debut in the new category after knocking out Óscar Duarte to try to be crowned world champion. The Mexican-American boxer has a record of 24 wins (20 by knockout) and one setback in his professional career.
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· Ryan García reveals that he suffered sexual abuse at the age of two by a family member
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· Ex-wife expresses concern for Ryan García and assures that it is not trolling: “Pray for him”