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Ryan Garcia’s Plea to 50 Cent Gets Fans Hyped Up for Devin Haney Fight

Published 04/04/2024, 11:16 AM EDT

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Devin Haney and Ryan Garcia are set to clash in the ring on April 20th, 2024 at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. This highly anticipated fight has been overshadowed by controversy surrounding Ryan Garcia’s recent behavior. But adding more fuel to the fire is Garcia’s surprising plea to rapper 50 Cent.

50 Cent and Diddy, another rap mogul, have been embroiled in a long-standing feud. Social media has been a battleground for their digs at each other, with accusations and insults flying back and forth. Now, Ryan Garcia appears to be wading into this war of words, potentially bringing the hip-hop world right into the boxing ring.

Ryan Garcia injects hip-hop feud in his tie breaker bout!

As the tie stands at 3-3 between Ryan Garcia and Devin Haney from their amateur days, their upcoming fight is set to break the deadlock. Transitioning from their storied past, this bout not only settles scores but also defines futures. Amidst this backdrop of fierce competition, Ryan Garcia takes to social media, intensifying the build-up.

He tweeted, “@50cent would be awesome if you walked out with me 4-20. No diddy. Let’s do this!!!!” This request not only highlights Garcia’s strategic move to engage fans but also underscores his choice to align with 50 Cent in the rap feud arena, adding an extra layer of intrigue to the tiebreaker. And the fans were all for it!

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Will 50 Cent answer the bell?

This fan’s suggestion that Garcia should instead walk out with controversial figure Alex Jones, introduces a humorous, if not provocative, alternative to the rapper’s presence, highlighting the bohemian grove connection between them.

Another fan, cleverly playing off 50 Cent’s own lyrics, indirectly comments on the inherent risks and pressures of the boxing ring, suggesting that the fight’s stakes are high, not just for Ryan Garcia but for anyone daring to step into the ring.

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On the more skeptical side, another fan expresses indifference, suggesting that not everyone is caught up in the spectacle of celebrity involvement in sports.

Conversely, another fan’s enthusiastic endorsement of Garcia’s proposal as “epic” reflects a segment of fans excited by the merging of entertainment and sports, seeing it as a thrilling addition to the fight’s allure.

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This fan’s supportive stance, urging 50 Cent to make Garcia’s request a reality, signifies the optimism and anticipation that many fans feel, viewing the potential collaboration as a historic moment that blurs the lines between music and boxing.

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Will 50 Cent accept Garcia’s invitation, and if so, how will this unique walkout influence the atmosphere of the fight? Share your thoughts and predictions below.

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Mrinal Mishra

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