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Champion

Ryan Garcia

"King Ry"

26-2-0

Welterweight #2

29Career bouts

138Rounds boxed

Jun 2016Pro debut

81%KO rate

WBC Welterweight

Bio

'King Ry' captured the WBC welterweight crown with a second-round demolition of Conor Benn in September 2026. At 26-2, boxing's biggest social media star wants a unification with Teofimo Lopez.

Tale of the Tape

Record	26-2-0
Division	Welterweight (147 lb)
Status	Champion
Nickname	King Ry
Age	28
Nationality	American
Height	5'8" / 173cm
Reach	70" / 178cm
Stance	Orthodox
Win methods	21 wins by KO
KO rate	81% (21 of 26 wins)

Career record

Date	Opponent	Result	Method	Rd	Location · Notes	Record
Sep 12, 2026	Conor Benn	W	TKO	2 of 12	T-Mobile Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.Retained WBC welterweight title	26-2-0
Feb 21, 2026	Mario Barrios	W	UD	12 of 12	T-Mobile Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.Won WBC welterweight title	25-2-0
May 2, 2025	Rolando Romero	L	UD	12 of 12	Times Square, New York City, New York, U.S.For vacant WBA (Regular) welterweight title	24-2-0
Apr 20, 2024	Devin Haney	NC	NC	R12	Barclays Center, New York City, New York, U.S.WBC super lightweight title not at stake as Garcia missed weight; Originally MD win for Garcia, later ruled a no contest after Garcia failed a drug test	24-1-0
Dec 2, 2023	Oscar Duarte	W	KO	8 of 12	Toyota Center, Houston, Texas, U.S.Won vacant WBA Gold super lightweight title	24-1-0
Apr 22, 2023	Gervonta Davis	L	KO	7 of 12	T-Mobile Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.	23-1-0
Jul 16, 2022	Javier Fortuna	W	KO	6 of 12	Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles, California, U.S.	23-0-0
Apr 9, 2022	Emmanuel Tagoe	W	UD	12 of 12	Alamodome, San Antonio, Texas, U.S.	22-0-0
Jan 2, 2021	Luke Campbell	W	TKO	7 of 12	American Airlines Center, Dallas, Texas, U.S.Won vacant WBC interim lightweight title	21-0-0
Feb 14, 2020	Francisco Fonseca	W	KO	1 of 12	Honda Center, Anaheim, California, U.S.Retained WBC Silver lightweight title	20-0-0
Nov 2, 2019	Romero Duno	W	KO	1 of 12	MGM Grand Garden Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.Won WBO-NABO and vacant WBC Silver lightweight titles	19-0-0
Mar 30, 2019	Jose Lopez	W	RTD	2 of 10	Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Indio, California, U.S.	18-0-0
Dec 15, 2018	Braulio Rodriguez	W	KO	5 of 10	Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, U.S.	17-0-0
Sep 1, 2018	Carlos Morales	W	MD	10 of 10	Fantasy Springs Casino, Indio, California, U.S.	16-0-0
May 4, 2018	Jayson Vélez	W	UD	10 of 10	StubHub Center, Carson, California, U.S.Won vacant WBC-NABF and WBO-NABO super featherweight titles	15-0-0
Mar 22, 2018	Fernando Vargas Parra	W	KO	1 of 10	Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Indio, California, U.S.Retained WBC-NABF Junior super featherweight title	14-0-0
Dec 16, 2017	Noe Martinez Raygoza	W	TKO	8 of 8	Place Bell, Laval, Quebec, Canada	13-0-0
Nov 2, 2017	Cesar Alan Valenzuela	W	TKO	3 of 8	Casino Del Sol, Tucson, Arizona, U.S.Retained WBC-NABF Junior super featherweight title	12-0-0
Sep 15, 2017	Miguel Carrizoza	W	KO	1 of 8	MGM Grand Marquee Ballroom, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.Won vacant WBC-NABF Junior super featherweight title	11-0-0
Jul 15, 2017	Mario Macias	W	KO	1 of 4	The Forum, Inglewood, California, U.S.	10-0-0
May 6, 2017	Tyrone Luckey	W	TKO	2 of 6	T-Mobile Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.	9-0-0
Feb 3, 2017	Devon Jonnes	W	KO	2 of 6	Belasco Theater, Los Angeles, California, U.S.	8-0-0
Dec 17, 2016	José Antonio Martínez	W	KO	2 of 6	The Forum, Inglewood, California, U.S.	7-0-0
Oct 14, 2016	Mario Aguirre	W	RTD	2 of 4	Sportsmen's Lodge, Studio City, California, U.S.	6-0-0
Aug 17, 2016	Jonathan Cruz	W	TKO	2 of 4	Exchange LA, Los Angeles, California, U.S.	5-0-0
Jul 27, 2016	Cristian Jesus Cruz	W	UD	4 of 4	Rancho Grande Bar, Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico	4-0-0
Jul 7, 2016	Luis Lozano	W	TKO	1 of 4	Rancho Grande Bar, Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico	3-0-0
Jun 24, 2016	Hector García	W	TKO	1 of 4	Billar El Perro Salado, Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico	2-0-0
Jun 9, 2016	Edgar Meza	W	TKO	1 of 4	Rancho Grande Bar, Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico	1-0-0

2026

WConor BennTKO · R2 of 12

Sep 12, 2026 · T-Mobile Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.26-2-0

Retained WBC welterweight title

WMario BarriosUD · R12 of 12

Feb 21, 2026 · T-Mobile Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.25-2-0

Won WBC welterweight title

2025

LRolando RomeroUD · R12 of 12

May 2, 2025 · Times Square, New York City, New York, U.S.24-2-0

For vacant WBA (Regular) welterweight title

2024

NCDevin HaneyNC · R12

Apr 20, 2024 · Barclays Center, New York City, New York, U.S.24-1-0

WBC super lightweight title not at stake as Garcia missed weight; Originally MD win for Garcia, later ruled a no contest after Garcia failed a drug test

2023

WOscar DuarteKO · R8 of 12

Dec 2, 2023 · Toyota Center, Houston, Texas, U.S.24-1-0

Won vacant WBA Gold super lightweight title

LGervonta DavisKO · R7 of 12

Apr 22, 2023 · T-Mobile Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.23-1-0

2022

WJavier FortunaKO · R6 of 12

Jul 16, 2022 · Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles, California, U.S.23-0-0

WEmmanuel TagoeUD · R12 of 12

Apr 9, 2022 · Alamodome, San Antonio, Texas, U.S.22-0-0

2021

WLuke CampbellTKO · R7 of 12

Jan 2, 2021 · American Airlines Center, Dallas, Texas, U.S.21-0-0

Won vacant WBC interim lightweight title

2020

WFrancisco FonsecaKO · R1 of 12

Feb 14, 2020 · Honda Center, Anaheim, California, U.S.20-0-0

Retained WBC Silver lightweight title

2019

WRomero DunoKO · R1 of 12

Nov 2, 2019 · MGM Grand Garden Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.19-0-0

Won WBO-NABO and vacant WBC Silver lightweight titles

WJose LopezRTD · R2 of 10

Mar 30, 2019 · Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Indio, California, U.S.18-0-0

2018

WBraulio RodriguezKO · R5 of 10

Dec 15, 2018 · Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, U.S.17-0-0

WCarlos MoralesMD · R10 of 10

Sep 1, 2018 · Fantasy Springs Casino, Indio, California, U.S.16-0-0

WJayson VélezUD · R10 of 10

May 4, 2018 · StubHub Center, Carson, California, U.S.15-0-0

Won vacant WBC-NABF and WBO-NABO super featherweight titles

WFernando Vargas ParraKO · R1 of 10

Mar 22, 2018 · Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Indio, California, U.S.14-0-0

Retained WBC-NABF Junior super featherweight title

2017

WNoe Martinez RaygozaTKO · R8 of 8

Dec 16, 2017 · Place Bell, Laval, Quebec, Canada13-0-0

WCesar Alan ValenzuelaTKO · R3 of 8

Nov 2, 2017 · Casino Del Sol, Tucson, Arizona, U.S.12-0-0

Retained WBC-NABF Junior super featherweight title

WMiguel CarrizozaKO · R1 of 8

Sep 15, 2017 · MGM Grand Marquee Ballroom, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.11-0-0

Won vacant WBC-NABF Junior super featherweight title

WMario MaciasKO · R1 of 4

Jul 15, 2017 · The Forum, Inglewood, California, U.S.10-0-0

WTyrone LuckeyTKO · R2 of 6

May 6, 2017 · T-Mobile Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.9-0-0

WDevon JonnesKO · R2 of 6

Feb 3, 2017 · Belasco Theater, Los Angeles, California, U.S.8-0-0

2016

WJosé Antonio MartínezKO · R2 of 6

Dec 17, 2016 · The Forum, Inglewood, California, U.S.7-0-0

WMario AguirreRTD · R2 of 4

Oct 14, 2016 · Sportsmen's Lodge, Studio City, California, U.S.6-0-0

WJonathan CruzTKO · R2 of 4

Aug 17, 2016 · Exchange LA, Los Angeles, California, U.S.5-0-0

WCristian Jesus CruzUD · R4 of 4

Jul 27, 2016 · Rancho Grande Bar, Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico4-0-0

WLuis LozanoTKO · R1 of 4

Jul 7, 2016 · Rancho Grande Bar, Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico3-0-0

WHector GarcíaTKO · R1 of 4

Jun 24, 2016 · Billar El Perro Salado, Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico2-0-0

WEdgar MezaTKO · R1 of 4

Jun 9, 2016 · Rancho Grande Bar, Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico1-0-0

Full career record, most recent first — sourced from the fighter’s published professional record and cross-checked against the record above. Each bout shows the record after that fight.

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