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Ryan Garcia has taken to Instagram and teased his fans with the prospect of an upcoming fight. Garcia, who in his last bout fought Gervonta Davis at 135 lbs, is now looking to move up to 140 lbs, the weight category in which he earlier fought Javier Fortuna. Recently, Rolando Romero became the WBA world super lightweight (140 lbs) champion by defeating Ismael Barroso. Following the victory against Barroso, Romero called out Garcia.

In fact, Romero believed that Ryan Garcia was the only fight he cared for following his latest win. Additionally, in his opinion, he felt the winner of Garcia vs. Romero should later take on Gervonta Davis. Hence, now that Garcia spoke about an upcoming fight at 140 lbs, boxing fans could not help but refer to ‘Rolly’ Romero.

Fans meditate on a potential fight between Ryan Garcia and ‘Rolly’ Romero as the former teases return to 140 lbs

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Following his controversial win over Barroso, Romero teased Garcia, mentioning he had the belt. According to Romero, Ryan Garcia vs. ‘Rolly’ Romero is “the fight that everybody has been asking for forever“. In this connection, Romero even went to the extent of branding the mentioned contest as the biggest fight in boxing right now. “And the winner between me and Ryan gets Gervonta Davis. That’s what we’re gonna do. We’re gonna do it the old-school way,” Romero added.

Likewise, after Garcia posted his latest Instagram story, a fan said, “It’s the race to beat the weakest champion at 140- Rolly“.

Similarly, another user said, “Romero is food for everyone should pursue that route“.

Meanwhile, one advised Ryan Garcia “to strip right back to basics, throw left hooks while holding a tennis ball against his chin with the right“. In their opinion, “Ryan looked like an amateur against Tank“.

However, one was of the opinion that “it will be against a no-name random so he can guarantee a win”.

Finally, one said, “Staying active is the best thing he can do!” In addition, they expressed that they could not wait longer to see Garcia’s return to the ring.

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What is your reaction to Ryan Garcia teasing a bot at 140 lbs? Do you think he is going to fight ‘Rolly’ Romero? Share your thoughts with us in the comments below.

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