Back in April 2023, an unproven Ryan Garcia needed a signature win. When the opportunity to fight Gervonta Davis occurred, Garcia agreed to a fight at a 136-pound catch weight with a 10-pound rehydration clause.

During the 2023 bout, Ryan Garcia was extremely aggressive in round 2, pressing forward and throwing multiple power shots. Unfortunately for Garcia, he overcommitted and was dropped by a counter left hand shot.

Going into the 7th round, Garcia was competitive, but Davis was leading on all three judges’ scorecards. At the 1:33 mark of round 7, Gervonta Davis stopped Ryan Garcia with a well-timed left-h