Ryan Garcia, known as "King Ryan," faces Rolando Romero for the WBA Regular Welterweight Title in Times Square, New York. Hometown heroes collide as California-born Garcia takes on Nevada's Romero under the bright lights.
Garcia turned pro in 2016 and now holds a record of 24 wins to 1 loss. He defends his welterweight standing after defeating notable fighters but avoiding recent knockouts. Romero entered the scene a year earlier in 2015; he has chalked up 16 wins against two heartbreaks, proving to be a robust adversary.
Ryan Garcia vs Rolando Romero Betting Odds
- Favorite: Ryan Garcia : 1.1 (-900)
- Underdog: Rolando Romero : 7.8 (+680)
| Method of victory | Ryan Garcia | Rolando Romero |
| By KO/TKO or disqualification | 1.3 (-350) | 9.5 (+850) |
| By decision or technical decision | 5.7 (+470) | 20.0 (+1900) |
Ryan Garcia is the favorite with odds of 1.1 (-900). A $100 bet on him returns a small profit. Rolando Romero is the underdog at 7.8 (+680). A $100 bet on him offers a significant payout. Odds favor Garcia winning by knockout at 1.3 (-350). Betting $100 means roughly $28 profit if he wins this way. Romero's knockout odds are long at 9.5 (+850). Bettors backing Garcia for a decision win look at 5.7 (+470) odds, while Romero's points victory stands at 20.0 (+1900). Tables favor Garcia; expect early action in his favor.
What time is Ryan Garcia vs Rolando Romero fight
Live coverage for the Ryan Garcia vs Rolando Romero main card will start at 07:00 PM EST on DAZN PPV. Refer to the table below to find your local time.
| Region | Date | Main Card Start Time | Ryan Garcia vs Rolando Romero Ring Walks (approx.) |
| USA and Canada (EST) | Friday, May 2, 2025 | 07:00 PM | 08:30 PM |
| USA and Canada (PT) | Friday, May 2, 2025 | 04:00 PM | 05:30 PM |
| UK and Ireland (GMT) | Friday, May 2, 2025 | 11:00 PM | 12:30 AM (next day) |
| Australia (AEDT) | Saturday, May 3, 2025 | 10:00 AM | 11:30 AM |
How and where to watch the Ryan Garcia vs Rolando Romero Fight
You can watch Ryan Garcia vs Rolando Romero via DAZN.
| Country | Price per month | Price per year | PPV Price |
| Canada | First month free, then $29.99/mo or $19.99/mo with annual subscription. | $239.88 | - |
| UK and Ireland | First month free, then £24.99/mo or £14.99/mo with annual subscription. | £179.88 | - |
| Australia | $13.99 per month | - | - |
| USA | First month free, then $29.99/mo or $19.99/mo with annual subscription. | $239.88 | - |
