Boxing star Ryan Garcia has requested that his B-sample be analyzed, according to a letter obtained by ESPN, after he failed a drug test prior to his upset win over Devin Haney.
Naoya Inoue suffered the first knockdown of his illustrious career in the opening round but rebounded to floor Luis Nery three times en route to a Round 6 KO victory to retain his undisputed junior featherweight championship on Monday in Tokyo.
Canelo Alvarez retained his undisputed super middleweight championship with a unanimous decision win against Jaime Munguia on Saturday night in Las Vegas. The judges scored it 115-113, 117-110 and 116-111 for the Mexican star, who improved to 61-2-2.
Boxer Ryan Garcia tested positive for the banned substance ostarine on the day before and the day of his upset win over Devin Haney, per a letter obtained by ESPN.
A pair of heavyweight clashes between Deontay Wilder and Zhilei Zhang and Filip Hrgovic and Daniel Dubois are being finalized for June 1 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, sources told ESPN on Friday.