Ryan Garcia Suspended & Fined Following Positive PED test,

Ryan Garcia has been suspended and fined after failing a drug take a look at following his victory in opposition to Devin Haney.

One of the vital surprising sports activities victories this yr was Ryan Garcia and his dominant win over WBC super-lightweight champion, Devin Haney.

The lead-up to the combat was a circus, however nothing may’ve ready us for the aftermath.

In accordance with The NY Occasions, Ryan examined optimistic for a performance-enhancing drug after the combat and after reaching a settlement settlement with NYSAC for the failed drug take a look at, he’ll serve a one-year suspension.

He will even need to forfeit his $1.1M contract purse and pay a $10k high quality, the tate max in New York. The combat itself will formally turn into a “no contest” formally returning Haney to his undefeated standing.

Ryan Garcia addressed his suspension in a press launch despatched to BOSSIP.

“Ryan Garcia was a sufferer of substance contamination, with ranges measured within the billions and trillions of a gram, which supplied no benefit in any respect within the ring,” reads the assertion. “Ryan, along with his authorized workforce, has resolved this concern and firmly maintains his fact: he by no means deliberately took any banned substance. It’s merely not in his nature.”

Whereas Ryan Garcia was reeling, Devin Haney took to social media to announce that he’s down for a rematch when he returns from a hiatus. This rematch will seemingly break information and provides each fighters an opportunity to place this matter to relaxation for good.