Golden Boy Promotions has finally broken its silence after Ryan Garcia and Devin Haney accused the firm of not giving them their share of payments for his or her PPV earnings.
Garcia and Haney fought last April in a no-bearing super lightweight bout after the previous missed weight. Still, it was an exciting showdown that led to majority decision in favor of Garcia.
About two months because the battle, nevertheless, the 25-year-old Garcia is claiming that he hasn’t received his PPV money. In a now-deleted post on X, he wrote: “Still no payment, GBP and DAZN?” Haney, for his part, reposted the message from his rival and said, “Same.”
“Nah I want my money now,” Garcia wrote in a follow-up post. He added, “Even should you do not like me, the very fact I have not received payment for my fight is tousled.”
Golden Boy Promotions issues statement
In response to the call-out from Garcia and Haney, Golden Boy released a moderately harsh statement addressing the problem. While the promotion admitted that it still hasn’t given each fighters their full share of PPV earnings, it’s actually stated of their contract that the payments will probably be made in batches as the cash is available in.
Golden Boy then went full savage mode, adding that Garcia and Haney might profit more from reading their contracts moderately than focusing an excessive amount of on social media. Yikes!
“As we’ve got at all times done with all our fighters, Golden Boy paid Ryan and Devin exactly what they’re owed under their contracts. As with all PPV events, revenue is available in over time and extra payments will probably be made when more cash is received. If they don’t seem to be aware of this fact, we might hope that their managers are. Or perhaps Ryan and Devin should pay more attention to their contracts than their social media feeds,” Golden Boy Promotions explained, via Robert Littal of BSO.
Ryan Garcia and Devin Haney have yet to answer Golden Boy’s statement. It’s going to be interesting to see, nevertheless, how they address the snide remarks from the promotion.
Ryan Garcia in additional trouble
By the looks of it, though, it’s unlikely that Garcia will give you the option to answer Golden Boy’s statement. And it’s probably not his focus right away despite his desperate try and get his money.
For many who missed it, Garcia was arrested on Saturday afternoon because of felony vandalism. He was seen being escorted out of Waldorf Astoria in Beverly Hills, handcuffed, wearing a helmet and with out a shirt. Apparently, he damaged his room and the hallway, resulting in the arrest.
“Law enforcement sources tell us the boxer was arrested and brought into custody after he allegedly damaged property on the hotel, including his room and the hallway,” the TMZ report stated. “In California, any damage over $400 could be considered a felony.”
It ought to be noted, nevertheless, that Garcia “complied with authorities and went peacefully” despite seemingly being “inebriated and/or drugs.”
In a press release released by his lawyer, it was also confirmed that Beverley Hills police brought him to a hospital to get checked. He may be charged with public intoxication in consequence of his actions.
“[Ryan] was taken by the BHPD to a neighborhood hospital for evaluation and treatment and to our knowledge, could also be charged with public intoxication,” Darin Chavez, Garcia’s attorney, said.
It stays to be seen what’s going to occur to Garcia next, but his recent behavior is unquestionably certain to boost loads of concerns.
