“You got balls, unlike tank” – Fans shower praise on Ryan Garcia as he announces 7th fight with Devin Haney
Ryan Garcia looks forward to settling his score with Devin Haney as a professional boxer. The fight could happen during the first or second quarter of 2024.
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Devin Haney and Ryan Garcia (image credit- Instagram)
Ryan Garcia has bounced back from his only professional defeat against Gervonta Davis in April 2023. Subsequently, Garcia made a stellar comeback against Oscar Durate with an eight-round KO on December 20, 2023. Hence, after redeeming himself inside the ring, Garcia looks forward to his next big fight. Furthermore, reports revealed that Devin Haney and Garcia started negotiations for a mega fight.
Haney recently moved on to the 140-pound division after relinquishing his titles in the lightweight division. Subsequently, Haney secured a dominant victory against Regis Prograis and became the new WBC super lightweight champion. Furthermore, Haney and Garcia began discussing a potential fight in 2024 after Davis refused to negotiate. This is what Garcia stated recently:
This will actually be the 7th fight between us. It’s only right it’s on the professional stage. Thank you Lord Jesus. It’s time to RUMBLE.Ryan Garcia via X
Garcia uploaded a picture of a poster for their potential matchup with the above caption and hinted at the fight. The teams of both fighters are currently engaging in negotiations, but an official announcement on the fight hasn’t been provided.
Furthermore, Garcia remarked that this would be the seventh time Garcia and Haney would fight each other. Subsequently, Garcia referred to Haney and Garcia’s six amateur fights several years ago.
Fans react to Ryan Garcia’s post
Garcia has broached the possibility of taking on Haney after Haney’s impressive win over Prograis in December 2023. While Garcia commended Haney for his dominant performance, he also threw shade at him. Subsequently, both fighters began actively pursuing talks about a potential megafight in 2024 after Davis showed no interest in fighting Haney.
The matchup between Garcia and Haney is very exciting, considering that they have a score to settle from their amateur bidding days. Both fighters have fought six times, and both won three fights from their six amateur fights. Hence, Haney and Garcia are not expecting to settle the score once and for all as professional boxers. Furthermore, fans reacted to Garcia’s post by stating, “You got balls, unlike Tank.” Check out some of the fan reactions:
Fans expressed their excitement for the potential fight and discussed how massive it would be. Furthermore, fans are even more excited to witness Garcia and Haney settle their scores as professionals. Subsequently, fans trolled Davis for not fighting Haney and expressed their respect for Garcia for wanting big fights.
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