![]() ![]() Garcia coming after Fortuna here and letting his hands go. Now Garcia rattles off a couple more quick punches upstairs. More lead rights come from Garcia but he’s not landing it here, but still keeping Fortuna on the defensive. Fortuna on the retreat and then stops and lands an overhand right. LEFT HOOK FROM GARCIA DROPS FORTUNA! Fortuna gets up and wings a hook as he tries to get Garcia off of him. ![]() Garcia lands a left hook upstairs and then looks to the body with another. Right hand from Garcia doesn’t land but he scores a check hook as Fortuna steps forward. Right hook from Fortuna doesn’t find the mark as he tries to get aggressive BUT HE WALKS INTO A COUNTER LEFT AND GETS FLOORED! Fortuna is done! Garcia TKO-6. Fortuna, check out the live blog by Bad Left Hook. Now, Garcia is preparing to defend his WBC Silver Lightweight Title against Nicaraguan contender Francisco Fonseca at the special Valentine’s Day event on Friday, February 14th at the Honda Center in Anaheim, CA.The stars are in the building ⭐️⭐️ #GarciaFortuna /X8B圓Ybjq8- DAZN Boxing July 17, 2022įor more on Garcia vs. Kovalev at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas in November of 2019. Garcia renewed his deal with Golden Boy in September 2019, described as “one of the most lucrative deals in history for a boxing prospect.” Most recently, Garcia secured his path to the world title by defeating Romero Duno in a knockout at the co-main event for Canelo vs. However, Sparrow was arrested one day before the event, and the fight got canceled. Then, Garcia was supposed to go up against Avery Sparrow in the co-main event of Golden Boy’s Mexican Independence Day card on September 14 at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, CA. In March of 2019, Garcia stepped in the ring with Jose Lopez and scored a second-round technical knockout. Garcia also fought Carlos Morales and Braulio Rodriguez before ending the year. The judges scored the fight 99-91, 99-91 and 99-91, and Garcia emerged with a unanimous decision victory. In 2018, Garcia fought the best opponents of his career, going against Jayson Velez for a full ten rounds, something Garcia had never done before. He retained his title three short months after in November against Cesar Alan Valenzuela (TKO8) and again in March of 2018 against Fernando Vargas Parra (KO10). Since then, Garcia has been undefeated, taking on tough opponents including Miguel Carrizoza (KO8) in September of 2017, where he won the vacant NABF Junior Super Featherweight Title. ![]() Jose Antonio Martinez on the undercard of Bernard Hopkins’ final fight at The Forum on December 16, 2017. Garcia entered the professional ring with a first-round knockout of Edgar Meza on June 9, 2016. His achievements in the amateur ranks have been nothing short of incredible, including 15 National Gold Medal Championships, Youth Worlds 2016 Gold Medal and Youth Olympic Team participation for USA Boxing, and many more. Garcia, who started boxing at the age of seven and always trained with his father in the family garage, was off to a lightning-fast start in the pros, delivering five knockouts in his first six fights. and Mexican flag into the ring and frequently wears red, white, and blue colors. Garcia often incorporates his Mexican heritage into his persona. Garcia, an American of Mexican descent, is currently trained by Eddy Reynoso, who trains many famous fighters in the sport including Canelo Alvarez. Outside of his professional boxing career, the 21-year-old is also popular on social media, with 4.7 million Instagram followers and was selected as ESPN’s 2017 prospect of the year. Of his 19 matches, 16 have been won by knockouts. The Victorville-born Garcia, who compiled an incredible 215-15 record as an amateur, has remained undefeated since turning pro. Ryan Garcia turned professional at the young age of 17 and was a 15-time national champion when signed by Golden Boy in November 2016.
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