Ryan Garcia is an American professional boxer who held the WBC interim lightweight title from January to May 2021.
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As of October 2021, he was ranked as the world’s fifth-best active lightweight by The Ring magazine and the Transnational Boxing Rankings Board, fifth by ESPN, and seventh by BoxRec.
On Saturday, April 9, 2022, after returning from his self-imposed hiatus, which sought to enable him improve upon his mental health, Ryan Garcia defeated Ghanaian boxer Emmanuel Tagoe by a unanimous decision.
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Ryan Garcia (22-0, 18 KOs) won in his return to boxing on Saturday night, defeating Emmanuel Tagoe (32-2, 15 KOs) by unanimous decision in San Antonio.
Ryan Garcia dominated the fight, but didn’t get the knockout he had predicted.
The scorecards are below:
Judges Tom Carusone and Ellis Johnson both scored the bout 119 to 108, while Lisa Giampa had it a tad closer at 118-109, all in favor of Garcia.
Despite Ryan Garcia being dominant in the victory against Emmanuel Tagoe, pundits believe that Garcia still has a lot to improve upon.
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