Ryan Garcia Loses $100,000 Betting on Mexico vs England Match

World champion boxer Ryan Garcia placed a $100,000 wager on Mexico to defeat England in the 2026 World Cup knockout stage. England ultimately triumphed 3‑2, handing Garcia a substantial financial setback.

Following the loss, Garcia said he would reassess his betting activities and focus on his boxing commitments. The incident has sparked debate across the sports community about athletes’ involvement in high‑stakes gambling.