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Devin Haney vs Ryan Garcia 2: Key Fight Detail Revealed
Devin Haney vs Ryan Garcia 2: Key Fight Detail Revealed
Haney vs Garcia 2 will seemingly take place this year, with Dan Rafael revealing in his Fight Freaks Unite Substack that a two-fight deal is in place with both fighting in the spring, with the highly anticipated rematch taking place in October. Garcia missed the weight ahead of the first fight and subsequently a VADA pre-fight and post-fight drug test, with Ostarine found in his urine. With the rematch now looking likely, the contracted weight has been revealed to be 147 lbs.
Haney vs Garcia 2: Contracted Weight Revealed for Grudge Match
Haney vs Garcia 2: Grudge Match Edges Closer
Devin Haney (31-0-1, 15 KOs) and Ryan Garcia (24-1, 20 KOs) are edging closer to a rematch, with The Ring Magazine confirming “Kingly” has signed his part of the deal. Both fighters met separately with Turki Alalshikh around The Ring magazine 2024 awards dinner.
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Controversy dogged the first fight before and after the bout. “Kingry” missing weight was discussed in depth by the boxing world, and the vital move to 147lbs for the rematch has seemingly been confirmed by “The Dream” who posted via his X account: “Bye 140..”
Turki Alalshikh Reveals Fight Wish List for 2025
2025 looks set to be a memorable year in the boxing world with Chris Eubank Jr. vs Conor Benn confirmed and a rumoured clash between Canelo and Terence Crawford on the way, His Excellency has recently spoken to Carl Froch and revealed his five-fight wish list for 2025:
“I want to see Chris Eubank Jr vs Conor Benn, I want to see of course Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua,” he said to Froch.
He continued: “I want to see Canelo Alvarez vs Terence Crawford, and I also want to see Devin Haney vs Ryan Garcia the rematch.” Alalshikh added: “For Oleksandr Usyk he will wait for the card of February. He has said he wants to fight one or two fights more, and I would like to see the Dubois rematch.”
The next 12 months are shaping up to deliver a series of dream fights that boxing fans have been craving.
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