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Ryan García with a new whim: “I pray to have my revenge with Tank”

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By Felix Jesus Mendoza

The current welterweight champion of the World Boxing Council, Ryan Garcia, has turned on social networks again with a request that many consider a difficult objective to achieve in the short term.

Ryan Garcia openly expressed his desire to share the ring again with Gervonta Davisseeking to clean up the image he left in his first confrontation occurred in the city of Las Vegas in 2023.

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This statement comes at a time where Davis’s career goes through a period of inactivity and legal problems that kept him away from the big stages.

Despite the external conflicts of its rival, Ryan Garcia maintains the conviction that a second fight under different conditions could yield a favorable result for his professional history at 147 pounds.

The demand for equal conditions

The Californian boxer used his digital platforms to express the emotional and sporting need for this reunion. Ryan Garcia maintains that the determining part of his previous defeat was the weight limit and the physical restrictions imposed in the fashioned contractwhich reduced his performance in the ring at the time of the exchange of blows.

“I pray to have my rematch with Tank one day. I need that fight to be on equal terms! I need it!”published verbatim Ryan Garcia through their official social networks. This lawsuit aims directly at the elimination of the rehydration clauses that marked his first fight, where he fell by technical knockout in the seventh round.

I pray I acquire my rematch with tank finally I need that one aid on even grounds I need that!!!

— RYAN GARCIA (@RyanGarcia) April 22, 2026

The current panorama of both boxers

Since their last clash, the realities of both have taken opposite directions within the industry. While Davis lost his WBA overall champion status due to lack of activity and behavioral issues, Ryan Garcia He managed to win the title in a higher division after beating Mario Barrios. This new status as WBC monarch gives him a position of power to negotiate new challenges.

The possibility of this fight happening now depends on Davis’ willingness to move up to welterweight. The team of Ryan Garcia considers that the incentive to compete for a world title in a new division It could be enough to attract the Baltimore boxer to a formal negotiation later this year.

A challenge in the face of sporting uncertainty

The future of the lightweight and welterweight division remains unchanged awaiting a response from the promoters. Nevertheless, Ryan Garcia seems determined not to let go of this objective, classifying it as a priority on his immediate agenda above other mandatory defenses that he has pending such as current champion of the green and gold organization.

For specialists, this movement represents a strategy to consolidate their legacy and generate one of the largest economic markets of the decade.

With renewed confidence after his recent victories, Ryan Garcia hopes that international organizations and TV stations pave the way for “Tank” Davis to accept weight gain and the revenge contract is finally signed.

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