Awful Announcing

It’s been quite the year for boxer Ryan Garcia. The 25-year old Garcia posted a massive win over Devin Haney in April, but that win came with him weighing in 3.2 pounds over the championship limit, meaning that he didn’t gain Haney’s World Boxing Championship super lightweight title. In May, the Voluntary Anti-Doping Association notified Read more...
The post Ryan Garcia expelled by WBC after George Floyd comments, n-word usage, anti-Muslim remarks appeared first on Awful Announcing.

Boxer expelled by WBC after George Floyd comments

Brooklyn, NY

Larry Brown Sports

Ryan Garcia has issued a response to the fallout from the recent comments he made about certain social and religious issues. On Thursday, WBC president Mauricio Sulaiman said he was expelling Garcia over comments the 25-year-old had made on social media. Sulaiman announced his decision via a post on X. Garcia reacted to the decision...
The post Ryan Garcia issues statement after being expelled by WBC appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

Ryan Garcia issues statement after being expelled by WBC

Newark, NJ

Shakur Stevenson looks to defend his WBC lightweight title for the first time against Artem Harutunyan on Saturday night (July 6) in a homecoming fight at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey on ESPN. But it’s the opponent Stevenson isn’t facing as he enters the final fight of his...

Shakur Stevenson: Every hood in America will watch me fight Gervonta Davis

Victorville, CA

Ryan Garcia is going to rehab. Or so he says. On Wednesday, Garcia continued to tank his own career when he went on a racist rant on his X Spaces, using a slew of slurs and disparaging Muslims. It was just the latest in a series of bad choices for the Victorville, California native, but it appears as though this was the straw that finally broke the camel’s back.

Ryan Garcia headed to rehab after a Racially-Charged rant on X resulted in his expulsion from the WBC

USA TODAY

Ryan Garcia has been suspended from the World Boxing Council, marking the latest fallout for embattled boxer.

Ryan Garcia expelled from World Boxing Council after latest online rant

New York City, NY

The Spun

Ryan Garcia defeated Devin Haney in one of the biggest fights of the year, but the young star is receiving some serious discipline after troubling activity on social media. WBC president Mauricio Sulaiman announced on Thursday that Garcia was expelled from the organization. "We reject any form ...

Boxer Ryan Garcia Expelled From WBC After Using Racial Slurs

Oscar De La Hoya has kept a stunning silence as Ryan Garcia made unfathomable comments, effectively executing his reputation. From the beginnings of trolling back in February before he defeated Devin Haney, Garcia has evolved to full-blown racism out in the open, which will ultimately be blamed on substance abuse.

Oscar De La Hoya silent as Ryan Garcia executes his reputation

Manny Pacquiao, boxing’s only eight-division champion, had announced his retirement from the sport after losing to Yordenis Ugas in 2021. However, ‘Pacman’ fought an exhibition matchup against DK Yoo in December 2022. Pacquiao, who won several accolades as the best boxer of the twenty-first century’s first decade,...

WBC President Agrees Manny Pacquiao to Fight Mario Barrios for Boxing World Title

Ryan Garcia’s career is in the midst of a free fall. Just about two months ago, Garcia shocked the world by upsetting Devin Haney (watch here), erasing the champion’s undefeated record and hurting him badly more than once. It was a stunning moment, particularly given Garcia’s erratic public behavior and apparent problems with substance abuse. After the win, Garcia claimed it was all an act to score the role of underdog.

Unhinged Ryan Garcia booted from WBC boxing after racist rant: ‘I’m KKK’

Reuters

(Reuters) - Former super featherweight champion Ryan Garcia has been expelled from the World Boxing Council (WBC) after making discriminatory remarks on social media, WBC president Mauricio Sulaiman said.

Boxing-Garcia expelled by WBC president Sulaiman after social media comments

New York Post

Ryan Garcia’s boxing career has taken another huge jab. 

WBC president Mauricio Sulaiman announced Thursday that the 25-year-old has been expelled by the organization after it appeared the boxer went on a rant in which he used the N-word and invoked the Ku Klux Klan. 

“Exercising my authority as president of the WBC, I am hereby expelling Ryan Garcia from any activity with our organization,” Sulaiman wrote on X. “We reject any form of discrimination. I fear for Ryan well being as he has declined multiple attempts for our help with mental health and substance abuse.”

Spike Eskin addresses dad Howard’s...

Ryan Garcia expelled by WBC after racist, profanity-laced rant

New Jersey State

Maxi Hughes has detailed how William Zepeda “stole his soul” over the course of four damaging rounds. Hughes’ corner withdrew him at the conclusion of the fourth round at the Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas, where in March the Briton was fighting for the first time since being denied by the judges the victory over George Kambosos Jr that so many observers believed that he deserved.

William Zepeda ‘stole victim’s soul’

Boxing On SI

Filipino Boxing legend Manny Pacquiao is coming out of retirement!  The boxer had announced his retirement in 2021 after losing his last match by unanimous deci

Manny Pacquiao Endorsed By The WBC For A Welterweight World Title

Shakur Stevenson and Artem Harutyunyan weighed-in without incident ahed of their WBC lightweight title fight in Newark tomorrow. Stevenson came in at 134.1lbs and Harutyunyan was 134.8lbs, and they did not have much to say to one another. “They want you to lose,” the challenger, Harutyunyan said. “I know,” said...

Shakur Stevenson and Arten Harutyunyan make weight in Newark

The job of a matchmaker is a difficult one, as Charles Bosecker of 360 Promotions explains. During his 18 years in boxing, he has worked alongside some of the sport’s leading fighters, and in a recent Q&A with BoxingScene he revealed, among other thoughts, why he knew Dmitry Bivol and Ryan Garcia would be special long before they became boxing stars.

Charles Bosecker Q&A: The art of matchmaking and tales of a young Ryan Garcia

Dallas, TX

Ryan Garcia has been expelled by the WBC following a livestream where he repeatedly used racist and discriminatory language against Black people and Muslims.

Ryan Garcia expelled by World Boxing Council following racist remarks

Alex Camponovo, head of CBN Promotions, acknowledges it won't be easy for Miguel Madueno to upset 2020 Olympic silver medalist Keyshawn Davis on Saturday (July 6). However, he believes Madueno has more than a puncher’s chance in the 10-rounder. Madueno (31-2, 28 KOs), 25, enters with momentum, having upset...

Keyshawn Davis warned to watch out for ‘hidden talent’ Miguel Madueno

Missouri State

Writers represent independent, third-party users who have joined our contributor program and self-verified their accounts. Writers are expected, like all users, to adhere to our Community Standards.

writer

CJ Coombs

According to Shakey's website, this pizza parlor is only in California, North Carolina, and Washington state in the U.S. now. This was my family's go-to pizza joint when my father was stationed with the Air Force outside of Omaha, Nebraska. We liked it so much, that when we were transferred again, it was hopeful we'd find another one.

Shakey's Pizza Parlor and nostalgia: the first franchised pizza restaurant also landed in Missouri

Regis Prograis is not worried about the idea of facing Jack Catterall in a must-win junior welterweight clash on August 24 in Manchester. The former two-time world champion is instead focused on getting back to his best after a damaging defeat to Devin Haney in his last contest. Prograis welcomed the former undisputed lightweight champion to the division by handing over his WBC title after a wide points loss.

Regis Prograis does not share Bob Arum’s views on British judges

NewsOne

Boxer Ryan Garcia was expelled from the WBC following his anti-Black and Islamophobic rant on X on the Fourth of July.
The post Boxer Ryan Garcia Expelled From WBC After ‘Anti-Black’ And Islamophobic Social Media Rant appeared first on NewsOne.

Boxer Ryan Garcia Expelled From WBC After ‘Anti-Black’ And Islamophobic Social Media Rant

NewsBreak

Ryan Garcia expelled from activity by the WBC

Mauricio Sulaiman today (July 4) announced that Ryan Garcia has been expelled from any WBC activity. Only yesterday, in a media conference call, the sanctioning body...

Ryan Garcia expelled from activity by the WBC

Comments / 0