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Ryan Garcia showed up for Saturday night’s fight against Devin Haney in New York as a 6-1 underdog. He also showed up several pounds heavy, towing behind him what seemed to be some heavy ...
On February 9, 2024, it was announced that Haney vs. Garcia was signed [1 [3] for April 20, 2024, in Las Vegas, Nevada, for the WBC super lightweight title. [4]The title of the fight, This One Counts, is a reference to the six prior matches between Haney and Garcia in amateur boxing, with this one being their first official match in professional boxing.
Haney falls to 31-1. NEW YORK (AP) — Ryan Garcia’s behavior leading up to his bout against Devin Haney seemed so erratic that some people thought he shouldn’t be allowed to fight at all.
Garcia's odd behavior in public and on social media throughout the buildup led to questions about how serious he was about this fight. Garcia (25-1, 20 KOs) won by scores of 115-109 and 114-110 on ...
WBC super lightweight title will be at stake Saturday in Brooklyn
Paddy Pimblett was born on 3 January 1995 [10] and grew up in Huyton, Merseyside. He attended St Margaret Mary's Primary school and Cardinal Heenan Catholic High school. [ 11 ] Influenced by the fight between Rich Franklin and Vitor Belfort at UFC 103 , he started training in mixed martial arts at the age of 15, joining Next Generation MMA and ...
Haney, a practicing Muslim, indicated that he preferred the fight to take place before March, so as to not conflict with Ramadan. He also accused his promoter Top Rank of favoritism towards Lomachenko, claiming that Top Rank and Lomachenko's management wanted the fight pushed to May to force him to stay weight-drained for longer. [ 3 ]
The WBC super lightweight title, which Haney held entering the fight, was no longer at stake as Garcia was 3.2 pounds over the 140-pound limit at Friday's weigh-in. So Haney retains the belt ...