- Ryan García’s account has shared several worrying posts over the past week.
- He is set to face WBC super lightweight champion Devin Haney next month.
- Despite concerns about Garcia, the American has insisted that the fight still continues.
Ryan Garcia has proclaimed that he will continue fighting WBC super lightweight champion Devin Haney on April 20, despite his concerning social media posts in recent days.
Several worrying posts have been shared from Garcia’s social media pages since last week, and the 25-year-old’s account appears to allege he was raped by a family member when he was two, has photographic evidence that aliens exist. , Elon Musk is the antichrist and who previously witnessed “human trafficking.”
Garcia sparked further fears in the boxing community on Sunday when a video posted to his Instagram and The post also contained several satanic references.
A day later, Garcia took to social media to explain the situation, suggesting that his phone had been hacked and that he was being “taken advantage of” while assuring fans that he was safe and sound.
His account then shared several since-deleted posts about demons and UFOs, before claiming that he is “being heavily attacked” and saying “before I leave, I want to release everything.”
Ryan Garcia has insisted his fight against WBC super lightweight champion Devin Haney next month is still going ahead despite worrying posts shared from the 25-year-old’s social media account.
Garcia has sparked fears in the boxing community and beyond with some of his posts.
The 25-year-old shared several concerning posts on social media over the past week.
On Wednesday, the American vowed to refrain from posting non-boxing social media posts and underwent a boxing question-and-answer session with fans on social media.
And, posting in the early hours of Thursday morning on X, he insisted that his fight against Haney in Brooklyn next month is still set to happen.
This comes despite concerned fans and boxing insiders calling for the fight to be postponed due to his recent behavior.
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Garcia’s latest posts also come after he shared his thoughts on his upcoming fight on Wednesday night.
He said: ‘I, Ryan Garcia, will not speak or tweet or write anything other than My Fight “Boxing” and Sports. All topics of discussion will be discussed after my fight. 5 weeks of concentration. You have my word that I’m locked up. I’ll see you between 4 and 8 p.m.
Garcia has previously spoken candidly about his struggles with mental health, admitting to having suicidal thoughts during a recent break from boxing.
After returning in 2022, he suffered his first professional loss last year in a knockout loss against bitter rival Gervonta Davis.
His opponent Haney, however, has insisted their world title fight is still ongoing and has accused Garcia of “playing crazy” to promote their fight.
In a now-deleted post on It’s strange because it’s the people who are actually crazy.” out there, but he only acts to get attention.
There is no love lost between the pair, who will collide in the ring for the seventh time next month after six amateur matches, with the scores level at three each.
Garcia shared more posts while promising to focus on boxing and said the fight will go ahead.
Haney accused his bitter rival of simply ‘acting crazy’ to promote his upcoming contest.
Meanwhile, Henry Garcia, the father of the 24-1 fighter, said Sunday that while his son was just trolling his followers, there were bigger issues at play.
His ex-wife, Andrea Celina, also claimed that he “may seem fine, but he is not” amid concerns for his safety, while suggesting he is being “heavily oppressed”.
García and Celina, who have two children together, announced their divorce in January, just days after the birth of their second child.
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