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Ryan Garcia Expelled from WBC Following Racist Social Media Rant

Boxer seeks rehab for mental health and substance abuse issues amid widespread condemnation.

  • Garcia made racist and anti-Muslim remarks during a livestream on X, leading to his expulsion from the World Boxing Council.
  • The boxer has faced backlash from fans, fellow athletes, and his own family, who condemned his statements.
  • Garcia announced he is entering rehab to address his mental health and substance abuse problems.
  • His victory over Devin Haney was overturned after testing positive for a banned substance, resulting in a one-year suspension.
  • Garcia's erratic behavior has raised concerns about his mental well-being and future in boxing.
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