Ryan Garcia will have surgery to fix the injury that forced him off the Rizin card on New Year’s Eve, but guarantees he will still box Rukiya Anpo in 2025.
The Japanese promotion aired a statement from the decorated boxer during Rizin Decade on Dec. 31, hours after Anpo defeated replacement Sina Karimian via decision, in which Garcia said he will compete in Japan next year.
“I’m coming on here to say I’m sorry...