Conor Benn Plans Boxing Break After Second-Round Loss to Ryan Garcia

Conor Benn says he will take time away from boxing after Ryan Garcia stopped him in the second round of their WBC welterweight title fight in Las Vegas. The defeat was Benn’s first stoppage loss as a professional and ended a highly anticipated rivalry. Benn said the years of training and competition had also demanded sacrifices from his family. In a statement, the British boxer thanked fans who travelled to watch the bout or stayed up to follow it. He said his immediate priority is spending more time with his children before deciding on the next step in his career.

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