Devin Haney has been preparing for the match-up against Ryan Gracia after “KingRy” revealed his next opponent to be an undefeated champion. Haney has been consistent with his skills so far in his past 31 bouts; on the other hand, Garcia faced his first ever loss in April last year after 23 consecutive victories.
Recently, there was a heated social media confrontation between Devin Haney and Garcia, as Haney revealed something when he found out “Kingry” was focused more on other acts with the former boxing champion.
Devin Haney reveals the message of Ryan Garcia
News broke of boxing legends Floyd Mayweather and Ryan Garcia enjoying a night out, and it sent waves through the fight world. WBC super-lightweight champion Devin Haney wasn’t shy about his thoughts, leaking private messages with Ryan Garcia that added fuel to the already fiery rivalry.
Haney made a remarkable leap in the weight class by defeating Regis Prograis and claiming the WBC super lightweight title at the end of 2023. With four titles already under his belt, one can’t help but admire his impressive track record. Meanwhile, Garcia finds himself in the midst of a career recovery following a significant setback against Gervonta Davis in April of last year.
Devin Haney publicly posting his DMs with Ryan Garcia after seeing Garcia hanging out with Floyd Mayweather overnight… pic.twitter.com/kxYDK4UrFj
— Michael Benson (@MichaelBensonn) January 3, 2024
Tensions soared between unbeaten lightweight champion Devin Haney and Ryan Garcia when footage emerged of Garcia partying with Floyd Mayweather. Haney, seizing the opportunity to ignite their bitter rivalry, leaked private chat messages exchanged with Garcia and taunted, “Floyd can’t save or help you.”
Garcia’s blunt response, “Cry me a river,” hinted at a deeper feeling of jealousy towards Haney’s undefeated status and success. This public argument, which is the result of leaked conversations and taunts, raises the possibility that their perennial rivalry will eventually result in a highly anticipated fight.
Ryan Garcia parties with Floyd Mayweather
Ryan Garcia and Floyd Mayweather were found partying together as they were stepping forward with their friends, heading towards an unknown location.
This is not the first time Garcia and Mayweather found each other earlier; they both have been caught on camera witnessing other sports matches together.
Ryan Garcia and Devin Haney are tied at 3-3 in their amateur fights. Now the talks are to make the 7th fight the decider, which may now be the biggest achievement if he secures the victory.
If Garcia not only wins the rivalry but also becomes the first man to defeat Haney by winning the WBC super-lightweight title,.
Floyd Mayweather also hinted at the rematch bout against his rival opponent John Gotti III, but there was no official announcement on it. Mayweather took retirement from his official professional career in 2017 after defeating Conor McGregor, making a record of being unbeaten in 50 fights.
But in terms of the current era of boxing, do you guys think Devin Haney is the new face of boxing in the lighter weight division, or will Ryan Garcia give a setback to the undefeated record of Haney?
