The origin story isn’t anything spectacular. In fact, it’s the stereotypical one that has been attached to prizefighters around the globe for decades. A kid does well on the amateur scene – well enough that someone approaches them with an offer to make some money in a fight, and the kid takes it. Twenty-year-old Amanda Serrano – the kid, in ...
Eddie Hearn has revealed an approach from Ryan Garcia “some time ago” in a bid to make one of the most wanted fights in boxing a reality. Ryan Garcia challenges career-long rival and WBC super-lightweight champion Devin Haney on April 20 at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. Haney last defended the WBC crown in December, with an impressive ...
When Devin Haney and Ryan Garcia stare at one another across the ring in the Barclays Center in Brooklyn on April 20, it will be the seventh time they have done it. They split a six-fight amateur rivalry 3-3, but when they meet in New York, it will be for Haney’s WBC super lightweight title in one of the biggest ...
Former undisputed lightweight champion and current WBC super lightweight Champion Devin “The Dream” Haney (31-0, 15 KOs) and international PPV star “King” Ryan Garcia (24-1, 20 KOs) hosted a press conference in New York City to promote their 12-round super lightweight world championship clash. The fight is presented by Golden Boy Promotions in association with Haney Promotions, KingRy Promotions, and ...
The Japanese Boxing Commission has reportedly overturned Luis Nery’s lifetime ban from boxing in Japan ahead of a potential fight with the undisputed super bantamweight champion Naoya Inoue. Inoue, 30, is on course to make the first defence of his undisputed title – having most recently won the IBF and WBA titles from Marlon Tapales in December – at the ...
Ryan Garcia is a boxing innovator – online, if not yet in the ring. Garcia’s proficiency in leveraging Instagram and other social media platforms to build a following has led to his drawing huge crowds to his fights, without yet having won a world title. Garcia will have a chance to address the latter on April 20 when he challenges ...
It’s officially underway. WBC super lightweight champion Devin Haney and Ryan Garcia came face-to-face in New York on Tuesday, formally kicking off the road to their April 20 fight at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn. They will do it all over again in Los Angeles on Thursday, in the second leg of their two-city media tour as momentum for their ...
Najee Lopez believes he is the next great American light heavyweight. If that is indeed the case, Lopez’s fight on ProBox TV on Wednesday, Feb. 28, against Marcos Escudero, at ProBox TV Events Center in Plant City, Florida, is the next step in his destiny being fulfilled. “My first 10-rounder, co-main [event],” Lopez told BoxingScene. “I am super-confident in how I am ...
Devin Haney is excited to make his Barclays Center debut on April 20 against Ryan Garcia, in what will be Haney’s first defense of his WBC world super-lightweight title. The location of the fight, however, is a point of contention for Garcia. Last week he posted on the social media platform X that he would do everything he could to ...
Cast your mind back to 2019. Local heroes Anthony Crolla and Scott Quigg are both reaching the end of their outstanding careers and Manchester boxing is waiting for the next young fighter to pick up the baton and run with it. There was never an official poll taken, but it is possible that the majority of North West fight figures ...