Ryan Garcia has been suspended one year by the New York State Athletic Commission, sources tell ESPN, while his decision victory over Devin Haney has been overturned to a no contest following positive tests for a PED.
Devin Haney joins"SportsCenter" to respond to reports Ryan Garcia tested positive for the performance-enhancing substance ostarine the day before and the day of his upset win. Mike Coppinger has covered boxing since 2010 with roles at USA Today, Ring Magazine and The Athletic before he joined ESPN in 2021. You can follow him on Twitter: @MikeCoppinger
Ryan Garcia has been suspended one year by the New York State Athletic Commission, sources tell ESPN, while his decision victory over Devin Haney has been overturned to a no contest following positive tests for the PED ostarine."I want to thank the commission and the fans who stood by me during this whole process," Haney, who is once again undefeated, told ESPN on Thursday."The facts are the facts and I wasn't on an even playing field.
"I'm a clean athlete and boxing is a brutal sport where one fight can literally change your life. I think it important for fighters to be clean and I want to become an advocate for clean athletes for my experience in this situation."
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