Devin Haney and Ryan Garcia will now have their struggle at Brooklyn’s Barclays Middle, Oscar De La Hoya introduced this night.
The struggle will nonetheless happen on April 20, however earlier named website Las Vegas didn’t have an acceptable venue out there for the date, apparently, which you’d suppose somebody might need appeared into beforehand, however the struggle remains to be on for the unique date.
Haney (31-0, 15 KO) can be defending his WBC tremendous light-weight title for the primary time, having taken that belt off of Regis Prograis in a dominant efficiency on Dec. 9 in San Francisco.
Garcia (24-1, 20 KO) can be in his first world title struggle, most just lately beating Oscar Duarte on Dec. 2 in Houston, a bounce-back from his 2023 loss to Gervonta “Tank” Davis.
Haney vs Garcia will possible be a DAZN pay-per-view, however the firm has been getting slightly skittish about saying pay-per-views too far out, preferring to market early as “reside worldwide on DAZN,” which can nonetheless be true even when it’s pay-per-view, and there’s a technicality in there as a result of the struggle can be on DAZN in most markets internationally, so that they’re not mendacity or something. That is very “boxing.”