Fight Countdown: Devin Haney vs Ryan Garcia

Fight countdown to the Devin Haney vs Ryan Garcia showdown on April 20th in New York, where Haney will defend his WBC Light Welterweight Title. The two fighters have already met six times in the amateurs, splitting the series 3-3. Nearly 10 years later since their last bout, they’ll step inside the professional ring with far more on the line. Haney boasts significant favoritism with odds at -600, according to ESPN BET, a reflection of his undeniable status as one of boxing’s premier pound-for-pound fighters. Despite being only 25 years old, he has already clinched the undisputed lightweight championship and defended his 135-pound title with a thrilling victory over Vasiliy Lomachenko in May. He then debuted at 140 pounds with a commanding win over the then WBC champion, Regis Prograis. And now, the upcoming defense of his World Title against the immensely popular Ryan Garcia (31-0, 15 KOs) is poised to further elevate Haney’s rising star. Conversely, Garcia is on a quest to