Devin Haney is shifting his focus toward securing a fight with one of the other young stars in the lightweight division — namely WBA, IBF and WBO champion Teofimo Lopez.
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Devin Haney showcased his precocious set of skills and earned a 116-112, 116-112, 115-113 victory over Jorge Linares, the former three-weight world champion.
Haney on Saturday night is headlining his first card in Las Vegas. He will defend his WBC lightweight championship at Michelob Ultra Arena against veteran Jorge Linares.
The documentary chronicles Mike Tyson, the mercurial man who emerged from Brooklyn’s Browsnville neighborhood to become the youngest heavyweight champion in boxing history.
IBF and WBA junior welterweight champion Josh Taylor knocked WBC and WBO champion Jose Ramirez down in the sixth and seventh rounds of their unified title fight.
Boxing legend Manny Pacquiao will fight unified welterweight champion Errol Spence Jr. on Aug. 21 in Las Vegas, he announced Friday afternoon via Twitter.
Jose Ramirez is from a small farming community in Central California, where he cultivated the work ethic that has propelled him to boxing superstardom.
This particular boxing card on Saturday will the first in Las Vegas to include paying spectators since the pandemic enveloped the city last March, and Top Rank is expecting a crowd of about 1,000 at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas.
“God made me very very unique, and no one’s ever come close, “said the WBC heavyweight champ. “The closest person to ever come to me was Muhammad Ali.”