On the Barclays Middle in New York Metropolis, NY, on April 20 this yr Ryan Garcia surprised the boxing world defeating Devin Haney by majority determination with the scorecards studying 112-112, whereas the opposite two have been 115-109 and 114-110 for Garcia. Controversy quickly ensued with “Kingry” failing a VADA pre-fight and post-fight drug check, with Ostarine present in his urine. A return to the ring has been rumoured for “The Dream” and Eddie Hearn when talking to Battle Hub TV has provided recommendation on what he feels Haney ought to do earlier than a rematch in opposition to Garcia.
Devin Haney Subsequent Battle: Eddie Hearn Suggests Heat-Up Earlier than Ryan Garcia Rematch
Hearn Recommends Return Plan for Haney
The fallout from Haney-Garcia exhibits no indicators of subsiding and the struggle and subsequent controversy stay a serious speaking level within the boxing world. Regardless of the struggle outcome being modified to a no-contest, the best way Garcia dropped Haney 3 times remains to be contemporary in many individuals’s minds and it’s very important “The Dream” plans a wise comeback. A rematch between the 2 appears destined to occur ultimately however Hearn has revealed what he feels the San Francisco native ought to do.
“I believe Devin must get himself collectively and get a struggle scheduled,” mentioned Hearn. He continued: “Everyone seems to be speaking in regards to the potential Ryan Garcia struggle. Potential? What’s that, Might, June, July? In my view, he wants one other struggle earlier than he goes into one other struggle.”
Hearn added: “In my view, wants one other struggle earlier than he goes into an enormous struggle. So, if I’m Devin Haney proper now, I’m scheduling my struggle, whether or not that’s in Vegas. He’s an enormous title nonetheless.”
Speaking on the doable return of Haney, Hearn mentioned: “I do know he had the defeat or not the defeat in opposition to Ryan Garcia, however he’s nonetheless an enormous title within the sport.”
Hearn Shares Insights Into Haney vs. Garcia Lawsuit
Haney has just lately filed a lawsuit in opposition to “Kingry” alleging battery, fraud and unjust enrichment, with Garcia’s promoter, Golden Boy Promotions additionally named within the swimsuit. Eddie Hearn just lately spoke to Oscar Bevis at The Stomping Floor in regards to the lawsuit: “It’s actually attention-grabbing. This could possibly be a actually pivotal second for boxing as a result of individuals have mentioned previously that when a fighter fails a drug check and goes by way of with the struggle, ought to there be authorized motion or a police motion in opposition to that fighter,” mentioned Hearn.