Boxer Ryan Garcia makes good on $1.5 million wager after missing weight by more than three pounds: 'Worth it'


by Fox News

Fox News— Boxer Ryan Garcia won’t have the chance to contend the super lightweight title in New York on Saturday after failing to make weight for his fight against Devin Haney, but more problematic is the $1.5 million wager he made before weigh-in.  Garcia and Haney shook hands on Thursday that they would each owe one another $500,000 for every pound they were overweight.  But when Garcia took the stage, he weighed in at 143.2 pounds – 3.2 pounds overweight, which cost the boxer $1.5 million.  CLICK...

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