{"id":40520,"date":"2025-05-03T05:54:38","date_gmt":"2025-05-03T05:54:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/03\/ryan-garcia-stunned-by-rolando-romero-in-seismic-times-square-upset\/"},"modified":"2025-05-03T05:54:38","modified_gmt":"2025-05-03T05:54:38","slug":"ryan-garcia-stunned-by-rolando-romero-in-seismic-times-square-upset","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/03\/ryan-garcia-stunned-by-rolando-romero-in-seismic-times-square-upset\/","title":{"rendered":"Ryan Garcia stunned by Rolando Romero in seismic Times Square upset"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>Garcia loses by unanimous decision to 6-1 underdog<\/li>\n<li>Haney, Lopez cruise in surreal Times Square setting<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/gallery\/2025\/may\/03\/times-square-boxing-photos-garcia-romero-fight\">Photos: Saudi-backed boxing takes over Times Square<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Rolando \u2018Rolly\u2019 Romero scored the biggest win of his career on Friday night, upsetting Ryan Garcia by unanimous decision in the main event of a surreal outdoor boxing card staged in the heart of Times Square.<\/p>\n<p>Romero dropped Garcia with a double left hook in the second round and went on to control the fight. The three ringside judges scored the bout 115-112 (twice) and 118-109 for the Las Vegas-based fighter, who improved to 17-2 with 13 knockouts. (The Guardian had it 116-111 for Romero.)<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/2025\/may\/02\/ryan-garcia-upset-rolly-romero-times-square-boxing\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Garcia loses by unanimous decision to 6-1 underdog Haney, Lopez cruise in surreal Times Square setting Photos: Saudi-backed boxing takes over Times Square Rolando \u2018Rolly\u2019 Romero scored the biggest win of his career on Friday night, upsetting Ryan Garcia by unanimous decision in the main event of a surreal outdoor boxing card staged in the &#8230; <a title=\"Ryan Garcia stunned by Rolando Romero in seismic Times Square upset\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/03\/ryan-garcia-stunned-by-rolando-romero-in-seismic-times-square-upset\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Ryan Garcia stunned by Rolando Romero in seismic Times Square upset\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40520","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40520","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40520"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40520\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40520"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40520"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40520"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}