Ryan Garcia criticizes Oscar De La Hoya for absence at title fight

Ryan Garcia expressed disappointment in Oscar De La Hoya for his absence at the WBC welterweight championship fight against Conor Benn on September 12 in Las Vegas. Garcia stopped Benn in the second round but was critical of De La Hoya for not attending, despite having a reserved seat. After initially downplaying the absence, Garcia later stated that he expected De La Hoya to support him, calling the situation disappointing and questioning the promoter's maturity. Garcia revealed he has had no contact with De La Hoya since the fight.

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