Devin Haney is again in coaching for his first combat towards a still-to-be-determined opponent since April. No date has been confirmed.
His Excellency Turki Alalshikh’s Invitation
His Excellency Turki Alalshikh says he’s ready for him in Riyadh, and he may find yourself on the December twenty first undercard of Tyson Fury vs. Oleksandr Usyk.
Former two-division world champion Haney (31-0, 15 KOs) needs to combat in December, in order that card is smart if he’s to combat in Riyadh that month. For Haney to be in considered one of Turki’s occasions, he must combat somebody good as a result of Turki believes in offering worth to the followers by giving them high quality.
Assuming that is Haney’s debut at 147, considered one of these contenders could be a wonderful choice for December:
– Karen Chukadzhian– Alexis Rocha– Roiman Villa– Gabriel Valenzuela
Chukadzhian (24-2, 13 KOs) could be a great choice for Haney as a result of he’s not an enormous puncher, permitting followers to match his efficiency towards him to Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis. Final 12 months, Boots labored to a 12-round unanimous choice towards Chukadzhian in January. Ennis may barely lay a glove on the Ukrainian and didn’t obtain a lot reward afterward.
Haney, 25, is coming off a no-contest towards Ryan Garcia on April twentieth in Brooklyn, New York. Initially, it was a 12-round majority choice loss for Haney.
The combat was later modified to a no-contest on June twentieth by the New York State Athletic Fee after it was discovered that Ryan had examined optimistic for the banned substance Ostarine.
Studying From The Previous
The combat confirmed that Haney wanted to stay together with his typical defensive model as a result of he was not reduce out to go to struggle together with his opposition. He’d appeared good towards Regis Prograis, Vasily Lomachenko, and George Kambosos Jr., combating good.
Haney’s punch resistance most likely received’t enhance combating at 147. So, he’s targeted on boxing, transferring, and staying away from dangerous exchanges like those that acquired him damage towards Ryan Garcia.
Followers on social media are lighting into Haney at the moment, calling him a crybaby for pushing to have his loss to Ryan Garcia erased from his report.
For the love of them hundreds of thousands.. ain’t laying down!
— Devin Haney (@Realdevinhaney) August 14, 2024
