Supervisor Rick Mirigian believes former two-division world champion Devin Haney will embarrass Ryan Garcia of their rematch if it’s carried out on a “degree enjoying subject.”
Haney’s “Weigh Bully” Repute
Rick doesn’t point out that Haney had been rehydrating so much for his fights at 140 and 135, trying larger than his opponents. He appeared enormous in his fights in opposition to Regis Prograis and Vasily Lomachenko, gaining him a status amongst followers as being a ‘weight bully.’ Folks considered Ryan’s lacking weight for his fights with Haney as night issues out kind of.
Followers on social media aren’t shopping for it, believing that Haney (31-0, 15 KOs) has no probability in opposition to Ryan (24-1, 20 KOs), who confirmed final April that he’s acquired his quantity within the professional ranks.
Haney’s lack of punching energy and frequent clinching will put him on the mercy of Ryan’s bread-and-butter punch, the left hook smash.
Garcia’s Left Hook: Haney’s Kryptonite
Haney was hit repeatedly by that shot whereas making an attempt to carry. Ryan couldn’t miss along with his left hook, catching Haney at point-blank vary, hurting him, and placing him down. Haney was dropped seven occasions within the struggle, however the referee solely counted three.
There’s anticipated to be a rematch between the 2 fighters in 2025, so Haney will get to point out if his loss to Ryan final 12 months was as a result of he got here in 3.2 lbs chubby and examined optimistic for Ostarine. If Haney loses the rematch in an identical or worse trend, his profession will likely be price mud, and he’ll be out of excuses to offer to his sympathetic followers for why he misplaced.
As such, Haney wants to consider carefully concerning the knowledge of combating Ryan once more. It is perhaps higher for him to chop his losses and think about his loss being overturned as the one victory he can ever have in opposition to Kingry.
The 2 fighters have cut up six fights within the amateurs, going 3-3. As professionals, Ryan confirmed that he’s acquired an excessive amount of energy in his left hook for Haney, who’s a sucker for that punch.
Of their flight on April twentieth earlier this 12 months on the Barclays Middle in Brooklyn, New York, Ryan dropped Haney 3 times with left hooks.
Many followers consider Ryan would have knocked Haney out within the seventh spherical if not for referee Harvey Dock calling a timeout after the primary knockdown to dock a degree from Garcia for hitting on the break.
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