Ryan Garcia Suspended for One Year After Positive Ostarine Test, Ryan Garcia Suspended for One Year
June 21, 2024
Ryan Garcia, a rising star in the boxing world, has been suspended for one year by the New York State Athletic Commission after testing positive for the banned substance ostarine. His recent win against Devin Haney has been ruled as no contest, and he is required to forfeit $1 million.
Ryan Garcia Suspended for One Year
Ryan Garcia has been suspended for one year by the New York State Athletic Commission after testing positive for the banned substance ostarine. The suspension is effective from the date of the fight, which took place on 20 April. Garcia will not be eligible to fight again until 20 April 2024.
Ryan Garcia's Win Against Devin Haney Ruled as No Contest
As a result of Garcia's suspension, his recent win against Devin Haney has been ruled as no contest. This means that Haney's undefeated record remains intact. Garcia had defeated Haney by unanimous decision on 20 April.
Ryan Garcia Required to Forfeit $1 Million
In addition to the suspension, Garcia is also required to forfeit $1 million of his guaranteed purse money. This is a significant financial penalty for Garcia, who is one of the highest-paid boxers in the world.
The suspension of Ryan Garcia is a major blow to his career. He is one of the most promising young boxers in the world, and his suspension will prevent him from competing for a year. It is unclear what the future holds for Garcia, but he will need to work hard to rebuild his career after this setback.
