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Philly boxer Danny Garcia is back in the ring after a nearly 2-year break to confront his anxiety

The former world champion from Juniata Park said he was crushed by anxiety before his last fight. "He wasn't there," his father said. Garcia stepped away from the sport to clear his mind.

Danny Garcia shadowboxes in the ring during a training session at his gym in Philadelphia on Thursday, July 6, 2022. Garcia will fight Jose Benavidez at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn on July 30.
Danny Garcia shadowboxes in the ring during a training session at his gym in Philadelphia on Thursday, July 6, 2022. Garcia will fight Jose Benavidez at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn on July 30.Read moreHEATHER KHALIFA / Staff Photographer
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