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Ryan Garcia Writes Two-Word Message to Floyd Mayweather Following His WBC Expulsion

It was already a disaster for Ryan Garcia when he tested positive for PED after the Devin Haney However, there was still hope that his legal team would be able to prove that the boxer was the victim of a contaminated supplement. But Garcia’s team failed to avoid a one-year suspension by the New York State Athletic Commission and save Garcia’s victory over Haney. In this context, Garcia expressed his frustration in a way that led to his expulsion from the WBC. Now, the California boxer has contacted Floyd Mayweather.

In a now-deleted tweet, Ryan Garcia recently expressed racist and anti-Muslim sentiments that drew widespread attention. Mauricio SulaimanWBC President. He strongly condemned Garcia’s comments as the WBC has taken a strong stance against discrimination based on race and religion. So, after exercising his authority as president, Sulaiman expelled “Ryan Garcia from any activity with our organization.“Now in the soup, “KingRy” turned to Mayweather.

Although Garcia fought Gervonta Davis, a fighter formerly promoted by Mayweather Promotions, the California boxer held “Money” in high regard. In fact, Garcia has trained with Mayweather in the past and has publicly praised Mayweather’s guidance. And now, following his expulsion from the WBC, Garcia has uploaded a training video to Instagram. In the brief clip, he is heard saying: “I’m always working.” He also tagged Floyd Mayweather.

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I work hard @floydmayweather“, added the 25-year-old boxer. And in the video, Ryan Garcia can be seen practicing his punches on a punching bag. At first glance, it seems like the 35-year-old boxer is unfazed by the decision made by WBC President Mauricio Sulaiman. While Garcia was busy tagging Mayweather, his family publicly disapproved of the racist and anti-Muslim comments he made.

Ryan Garcia’s family disagrees with boxer’s controversial statements

God knows what Ryan Garcia was thinking when he decided to cry.Fucking Muslims” on his Twitter account! While Garcia’s frustration with the NYSAC ban is understandable, his views were disturbing. In this regard, the Garcia family has publicly stated that they disagree with the boxer’s comments.”Our family absolutely does not support any of the statements he has made regarding race or religion…” Garcia’s family announced.

Furthermore, they wrote: “Our son has recently made statements that are inconsistent with his true character and beliefs, or those of our family.“In this regard, they stressed the “ongoing struggle with mental health.“Finally, Garcia’s family has stated that they are committed to providing “KingRy” with the necessary help. That said, what do you think about Garcia turning to Floyd Mayweather after his expulsion from the WBC? Let us know in the comments below.