Amid the controversy that surrounds his title within the boxing world, Ryan Garcia is hoping to proceed combating in a unique sport, and he has the right opponent in thoughts.
Garcia skyrocketed to new heights in his reputation over latest years, and not too long ago scored the most important win of his profession to cap it off, although that has since modified. The California native initially took Devin Haney’s undefeated report earlier than later failing a drug check and getting his victory overuled to a no contest.
Alongside the victory being scratched off, Ryan Garcia now faces a one yr ban from boxing. As an alternative of feeling sorry for himself, Garcia has his sights set on a giant profession transfer.
The 25-year-old desires to see his ongoing social media feud with Sean O’Malley unfold into one thing extra. Whereas speaking to TMZ Sports activities, the boxer spoke of his plans within the close to future.
“I am retiring for a yr so they do not get the satisfaction for suspending me as a result of it is bull[sh*t],” Garcia stated. “I by no means took steroid in my life.”
Garcia later known as out UFC bantamweight champion Sean O’Malley for a combat both contained in the octagon or within the naked knuckle boxing ring.
“I like Suga Sean as a result of he defended me, but when he actually desires to run it within the UFC, I will run it. Or naked knuckle. Sh*t, I am able to combat anyone at this level.”
Associated: Sean O’Malley responds to ‘silly’ and ‘delusional’ Ryan Garcia UFC name out
Sean O’Malley has had quite a bit to say about Ryan Garcia throughout his rollercoaster yr.
Whereas it’s unclear what’s subsequent for the rising boxing star, all indicators are suggesting that O’Malley might be moving into the octagon once more later this yr.
Though nothing has been confirmed, the overall consensus is that ‘Suga’ will put his bantamweight strap on the road for the second time towards the well-deserved title contender Merab Dvalishvili.