After months of erratic habits, Ryan Garcia returned to the boxing ring on Saturday evening for his extremely anticipated conflict with reigning WBC tremendous light-weight world champion Devin Haney. Initially, Haney was set to place his title on the road, however after ‘King Ryan’ stepped on the dimensions greater than three kilos over the 140-pound weight restrict, Garcia was deemed ineligible to win the gold.
Issues began scorching within the opening spherical with Garcia touchdown a giant left hand that had Haney rocked early. Garcia poured on the strain however was unable to place his opponent on the mat earlier than the tip of the spherical.
Haney collected himself between rounds and got here out wanting sharp over the following a number of rounds. Nonetheless, the tide turned within the seventh with ‘King Ryan’ as soon as once more landed a nasty left hook that sat down Devin Haney for the primary time in his professional boxing profession. Haney answered the rely and hung onto Garcia till the clock ran down.
The subsequent couple of rounds have been pretty aggressive till Ryan poured it on within the tenth and eleventh rounds, placing Haney on the canvas in each. Feeling good about his work, Garcia opted to spend the vast majority of the ultimate spherical dancing and taunting his opponent earlier than listening to the official scorecards.
Official Consequence: Ryan Garcia def. Devin Haney through majority choice (112-112, 114-110, 115-109)
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