Very few people focus on their passion instead of having a stable career one of those few people is Ryan, who is a professional boxer. He holds the title of the third-best active lightweight and is popularly known by his nicknames The Flash and King Ry.
There are many things that you might not have known about him like how he defeated the former super featherweight champion and took over his title. If you want to know more interesting facts, continue reading.
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About Ryan Garcia
Ryan is extremely dedicated to his career and continues to train each and every day. His social media handles show how hard he works for where he is today. Since childhood, he made up his mind to pursue a career path and work towards it daily till he became the professional boxer that he always wanted to be.
Early Life And Family
He was born on the 8th of August in the year 1998 and as of 21, he is 22 years old. He took birth in California in the United States of America. He has three sisters and a brother who is also a professional boxer like him. His parents have supported his career since the very beginning and have assisted him throughout his journey. Even when he has reached great heights his father remains his number one trainer while his mother is his personal assistant handling all his commercial projects.
His Career And Major Milestones
Since his childhood when he was just a seven-year-old kid he started boxing and then got the title of 15-time National amateur champion. He is a very passionate, hardworking, and determined boxer. His boxing record is like a clean slate. In total, in his professional career, he fought 21 times and won each match. He never lost a single match. 18 of his wins were a direct knockout.
When he turned 17 his professional career began in the year 2016 on June 9th who won the match and later became the lightweight champion. He has sought several matches and a few with gold medalists like Luke Campbell but he managed to win that one as well.
He also has a YouTube channel which is where he shares all his personal experiences as well as a few clips from his fights. He has also posted funny videos and random blogs like a video for when he got a tattoo. His channel has more than 1 million views.
A Few Things You Didn’t Know About Ryan Garcia
As he is both an American and Mexican whenever he goes to boxing matches he takes both the US and Mexican flags with him and wears all the three colors that are in the two flags.
Net Worth
His net worth is approximately 10 million dollars. After his last fight, it boosted up. Major sources of his income include his career in the field of boxing and through his social media platforms special YouTube and through brand promotions on Instagram. His network is likely to increase in the possible future as he is still actively boxing and is just 22 years old right now.