After defeating Devin Haney, Ryan Garcia appears to be considering a rematch with Gervonta Davis under specific conditions. On April 20th, Garcia secured a significant win against WBC super lightweight champion Haney, who aimed to defend his title. Garcia’s majority decision victory marked Haney’s first loss as a professional. Additionally, Garcia expresses confidence that Haney would defeat Gervonta Davis in a potential matchup.
Ryan Garcia’s Confidence: Devin Haney’s Potential Victory over Gervonta Davis
‘King Ry’ experienced his sole professional defeat against Davis in April 2023, succumbing to a devastating body shot in the seventh round. However, following this defeat, Garcia bounced back by facing Devin Haney. In a remarkable display, Garcia knocked down Haney three times on his way to securing a majority decision victory at the Barclays Center in New York.
In his recent appearance on the PBD Podcast, Ryan Garcia discussed the contrasting experiences of fighting Devin Haney and Gervonta Davis. He also provided insights into how he believes Devin Haney could emerge victorious against Gervonta Davis in a potential bout. “Haney beats Tank. Boxing is just a wild sport. Haney beats him out of just pure volume. Just knows how to use his reach good.”
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Garcia also believes that the restrictions of the fight, particularly the weight limit of 136 lbs with a 10-pound rehydration clause, posed a significant challenge for him against Gervonta Davis. He suggests that it wasn’t Davis’s fighter skill but the stipulations that made it difficult for him.
When asked about the difference between facing Davis and Haney, Garcia admitted, “Well, Haney actually caught me. Gervonta, it wasn’t a hard fight. I was just weak. Regarding the possibility of a rematch between Davis and Garcia, many anticipate it could become one of the biggest events in boxing if it materializes.
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