"For months, Ryan Garcia had everyone convinced that he was having a complete mental breakdown on social media. Now he claims it was all an act to fool fans, pundits, and, most importantly, his opponent."
"During a recent interview on the PBD Podcast with Patrick Bet-David, Garcia revealed that he began concocting the plan months ago. Once he got the ball rolling on social media, there was no turning back."
https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/ryan-garcia-reveals-his-crazy-behavior-was-a-publicity-stunt-planned-months-in-advance/ar-AA1ny5m3
"Fans have been concerned about Ryan Garcia’s state of mind, since the boxer shared several alarming posts and claimed that his life was in danger. But now Garcia has revealed that his troubling antics over the past few weeks have been part of an elaborate publicity stunt."
https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/boxing/ryan-garcia-admits-crazy-behavior-was-publicity-stunt-we-had-it-pre-recorded-months-ago/ar-AA1nxkLo