Who Will Challenge the Champ Next? The "Face of Boxing" Ryan Garcia Has Options

What Is Next For Ryan Garcia After Brutal Conor Benn Knockout?Ryan Garcia just shook up the boxing world again. Over the weekend, "King Ry" successfully defended his WBC welterweight title by destroying Conor Benn in a brutal second-round knockout at Las Vegas's T-Mobile Arena. Benn came out trying to apply heavy pressure early, but Garcia’s lightning-fast hands were simply too much to handle. A massive right hand sent Benn straight to the canvas in round two, forcing the referee to wave off the fight. It was a flawless victory that left the entire sports world asking one burning question: What is next for Ryan Garcia?The most obvious path forward is a massive unification blockbuster against Teofimo Lopez. Immediately after his victory, Garcia made his target clear, calling out Lopez to set up a mega-event. Lopez is a massive name in the sport, and a fight between the two would capture the attention of mainstream sports fans everywhere as Garcia looks to collect more championship belts.If a unification fight doesn't happen next, a legendary mega-rematch with Gervonta "Tank" Davis is always on the table. A second fight with Davis would easily become one of the highest-selling pay-per-view events in boxing history. Despite their weight differences, Davis has already laid out potential conditions for a rematch, and fans are desperate to see if Garcia can avenge his past loss.There is also plenty of unfinished business with Devin Haney. Garcia has kept Haney firmly on his radar, and a highly anticipated sequel to their controversial first bout remains a massive, money-making option for King Ry to settle the score once and for all.Following his dominant performance, Garcia confidently declared himself the absolute face of boxing. While this latest victory took place on a massive Zuffa Boxing card, Garcia remains a cornerstone star under Oscar De La Hoya's Golden Boy Promotions. No matter which of these superstars he decides to step into the ring with next, King Ry is officially running the sport.What fight do you want to see Ryan Garcia take next? Let us know your thoughts in the comments below, and stay tuned to latestboxing.com for all your breaking boxing updates!(Photo Credit: Zuffa Boxing)

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