The Velez fight wasn’t my best.
RYAN GARCIA
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How am I one of the biggest fighters in the world and I get bigger paychecks outside of boxing?
Ryan GarciaRyan Garcia I know Golden Boy definitely believes in me and backs me 100 percent.
Ryan GarciaRyan Garcia I want Gervonta. That’s my Lomachenko fight – the fight that people don’t think I can win.
Ryan GarciaRyan Garcia I want to break down barriers in boxing.
Ryan GarciaRyan Garcia I paid attention to how Floyd Mayweather adapts.
Ryan GarciaRyan Garcia To beat Gervonta? That would be good.
Ryan GarciaRyan Garcia My improvements, my fights and the competition is going to get better. I’m going to be ready for it.
Ryan GarciaRyan Garcia I work on my technique, but when I do a video, I want people to be amazed by the speed or the power. The casual fans don’t care if your hands are up or your hands are down.
Ryan GarciaRyan Garcia I’m a true fighter, not an Instagram fighter.
Ryan GarciaRyan Garcia I just want better competition the more I step up.
Ryan GarciaRyan Garcia I’ve always had girls liking me.
Ryan GarciaRyan Garcia I’m definitely not afraid to take on any type of challenge.
Ryan GarciaRyan Garcia Seeing guys like Canelo helps me get better because they are already champions and I want to become champion. Having role models like that helps me a lot.
Ryan GarciaRyan Garcia You have to believe in yourself.
Ryan GarciaRyan Garcia My self-belief, really is what kept me going, I always believed I could be a great champion, a world champion.
Ryan GarciaRyan Garcia I got speed and power. I got two things. And I’ve all the other aspects of boxing.
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Juana GarciaJuana Garcia I would rather shoot my arrows than keep them in my bow, I would rather risk it all than risk nothing at all.
ShamaShama I wish I knew then all of the things I know now that I am enough.
TMCTMC I feel like I’m on fire, fighting for a moment on respite – I’m not placing bets.
M.K. StandbyM.K. Standby I found him in all the chaos, and that was when my world started making sense again.
MoomerMoomer The judgement that people cast on you for how you do or do not appear is nothing more than just a projection of their own wounds.
Taj AroraTaj Arora Be grateful for what you have now, even if it’s not everything you wanted.
Sonia SabnisSonia Sabnis It seems strange how we look in the same mirror, yet what stares back, is so painfully different.
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