Devin Haney and Ryan Garcia virtually traded blows early because the pair signed contracts to combat on April 20 in Las Vegas.
Haney and Garcia held negotiations after stop-start exchanges on social media. Garcia had pulled out of talks on the recommendation of Floyd Mayweather. He modified his thoughts after alternate opponent Rolly Romero confirmed a combat with Isaac Cruz for March 30.
The ink is now dry on Haney vs Garcia, prone to be staged at T-Cellular Area or the MGM Grand. Garcia will problem for the WBC tremendous light-weight title in Haney’s possession.
Each are on the town for Tremendous Bowl Sunday, that includes the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs and the San Francisco 49ers. The best present on earth, Tremendous Bowl LVIII, will mild up Vegas for the primary time.
Haney vs Garcia
Whereas on the media middle for Tremendous Bowl interviews, Haney and Garcia received into it, with punches almost thrown earlier than the primary bell. Goading one another, they set the scene for a fiery build-up for which the animosity is actual.
As he posted the video, Garcia acknowledged, “Ran up on Devin, and he crumbled. Cease letting your dad [Bill Haney’ pimp you. April 20, it’s gone time! See you on the press tour. I exposed how soft you really are! I’m crushing you. Daddy Bill Almost cried. He will cry in the fight.”
He added: “Where do we get little Bill mad? Devin, your dad can’t fight for you. That was actually funny. Bill almost had a heart attack. Let the young guns go at it!”
Haney responded: “Don’t turn around and run April 20! Almost f***ed my easy money up [by fighting now].”
Followers are excited in regards to the combat, which occurs in two months and ten days. Haney vs Garcia might be broadcast reside on DAZN PPV.
Signed and sealed
“Signed, sealed, delivered. Haney vs Garcia for the WBC tremendous light-weight title on April 20. LIVE on DAZN, in affiliation with KingRy Promotions, Haney Promotions, and Matchroom Boxing,” introduced Golden Boy.
Garcia begins the underdog after being stopped by Gervonta Davis in his huge Pay Per View occasion final 12 months. He made a comeback by stopping Oscar Duarte in eight rounds final December.
That very same month, Haney defeated Regis Prograis to win the WBC title he at present holds. He’s now 31-0 and the most effective fighters on the planet, pound for pound.
A win for Garcia can be a large shock regardless of each fighters splitting six bouts, even within the amateurs.
Phil Jay is an skilled boxing information author and has been the Editor of World Boxing Information since 2010.
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