A brand new trainer may very well be in Ryan Garcia’s nook when his marketing campaign at super-lightweight restarts.
Last month Garcia got here up quick in opposition to Gervonta Davis of their multi-million greenback Vegas showdown set at a catchweight restrict of 136lbs. After surviving a second-round knockdown Garcia fought again however was dropped by a physique shot to finish the struggle in spherical seven.
Garcia made it clear afterwards he could be shifting up a division to hitch champions like Josh Taylor and Regis Prograis. However, ESPN’s Mike Coppinger reported at the moment from his Twitter account that veteran trainer Joe Goossen will now not be coaching him and the 2 have parted ways.
Goossen changed Eddy Reynoso following Garcia’s break from the game for psychological well being points and educated ‘KingRy’ for 3 fights. Those have been a straight-forward factors win over Emmanuel Tagoe in April 2022, the sixth-round knockout victory in opposition to Javier Fortuna three months later and the defeat to Davis. The 69-year-old has additionally educated the likes of the Ruelas brothers, Gabe and Rafael, Riddick Bowe and maybe most famously with Diego Corrales who produced a heroic comeback to beat Jose Luis Castillo of their 2005 struggle of the yr.
Garcia, 24, definitely gained’t be scarcity of potential suitors. He might have discovered Davis too good on the night time however there may be expertise and energy to work with and enhance. Fans will hope although that the following partnership will final rather a lot longer than two years.
