Ryan Garcia made the biggest impact on the boxing world this year. “King Rye” defeated WBC Super Lightweight Champion Devin Haney by majority decision in a three-drop bout.
This victory allowed Garcia to earn millions of dollars. The boxer himself confirmed reports that he bet $2 million on this fight and made a huge profit of $12 million.
“If you’re going to bet, bet on yourself. About $50 million in one night (maybe a little more), not bad at all. I’ll let God guide me in how I spend that money,” Garcia wrote on Instagram.
Ryan Garcia silences his critics
With Saturday night’s win, Garcia silenced his detractors, especially those who criticized his lack of preparation in the build-up, and was forced to defend his $1.5 million bet by coming in 3 pounds overweight. .
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Garcia challenged them after going to the weigh-in and drinking what appeared to be beer, but it was later determined to be apple juice, and minutes after defeating Haney, he smoked in his first ever championship match. I uploaded the video. The loss of his career.
“I know people are so angry. Imagine, imagine a guy who’s constantly trolling. To beat a pound-for-pound champion, it’s thrilling, brother, that’s funny.” , Garcia posted mockingly after the win.