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The New York State Athletic Commission (NYSAC) later ruled the fight a no contest after Garcia failed a drug test related to the bout.
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Trent Reinsmith, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
His mother pleaded no contest to a charge of failure to return a child and was sentenced to 200 days in jail and two years of probation.
—Patricia Mazzei, New York Times, 20 Apr. 2025
The actor, then 18, pleaded no contest to one count of driving under the influence of alcohol and one count of possession of marijuana and was sentenced to three years probation along with attending at least 26 Alcoholics Anonymous meetings over six months.
—Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 17 Apr. 2025
Delaney later pleaded no contest to the charge and ordered to pay a $300 fine, undergo a mandatory drunk driving course and be on probation for two years.
—Martha Ross, Mercury News, 1 Apr. 2025
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Trent Reinsmith, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
His mother pleaded no contest to a charge of failure to return a child and was sentenced to 200 days in jail and two years of probation.
—Patricia Mazzei, New York Times, 20 Apr. 2025
The actor, then 18, pleaded no contest to one count of driving under the influence of alcohol and one count of possession of marijuana and was sentenced to three years probation along with attending at least 26 Alcoholics Anonymous meetings over six months.
—Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 17 Apr. 2025
Delaney later pleaded no contest to the charge and ordered to pay a $300 fine, undergo a mandatory drunk driving course and be on probation for two years.
—Martha Ross, Mercury News, 1 Apr. 2025
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“No contest.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/no%20contest. Accessed 10 May. 2025.
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