Lopez was calling Haney out recently and daring him to fight. He hasn’t been put in with dangerous guys like Deontay Wilder, Tyson Fury, or Daniel Dubois. Isn't doing anything I am sure. Demetrius Andrade vs. Devin Haney next fight will be announced later. With lightweight Devin Haney (24-0, 15 KOs) still looking towards a fight against Yuriorkis Gamboa (30-3, 18 KOs) in November, Haney tells RingTV he … Boxing Haney won by unanimous decision (UD). Is Floyd Mayweather Considering A Comeback? The initial reaction is that one gets the thought that Matchroom is protecting Haney by keeping him away from a very experienced fighter in WBC featherweight champion Russell Jr (31-1, 18 KOs), who is still at the top of his game at 32-years-old. Santa Cruz, 31, only recently moved up to 130 in his last fight against Miguel Flores on November 23. This is exactly why these organizations need to quit handing out belts. Devin Haney remains undefeated as a professional. Since then, Gervonta has fought only once, stopping former WBA featherweight champion Yuriorkis Gamboa in the 12th round last December at 135. In their last three bouts Haney has won over Juan Carlos Burgos, Xolisani Ndongeni (Devin Haney vs Xolisani Ndongeni) and Antonio Moran (Devin Haney vs Antonio Moran) while Abdullaev has beat Deiner Berrio, Henry Lundy and Humberto Martinez. Interestingly, Haney doesn’t mention IBF lightweight champion, Teofimo Lopez, as a potential opponent for him. Gamboa fought for the WBA (Regular) Lightweight Title in his last fight. Devin Haney (born November 17, 1998) is an American professional boxer who has held the WBC lightweight title since 2019. Devin Haney doesn’t anticipate a cakewalk when he meets Yuriorkis Gamboa. I wouldn't be telling anyone this publicly. I feel like Tank is a bigger guy, fighting at 130. It was the third defeat in Gamboa’s pro boxing career. Dusty Hernandez-Harrison added to Jacobs vs. Rosado on Nov.27 on DAZN, UK Live Stream: Vasiliy Lomachenko vs. Teofimo Lopez on FITE TV for £9.99, Michael Hunter volunteers for Tyson Fury fight, expects him to face Kabayel or Ajagba, Canelo Alvarez WON’T fight Artur Beterbiev says trainer Ramsey, Vergil Ortiz Jr wants Terence Crawford clash, Chris Billam-Smith vs. Deion Jumah on November 21, Demetrius Andrade vs. Seeing how strong I am, I feel like haven’t lost anything. Santiago pushed Haney and gave him the fight of his life. Davis-Haney still doesn’t have a scheduled date, and they haven’t agreed on what weight class the fight will take place. thats embarrassing. All content © Copyright MM - MMXIX FIGHT SPORTS. [/QUOTE] The reaction that Haney gave to Teofimo calling him suggests that he doesn’t want any of that smoke, and you can’t blame him. window._taboola = window._taboola || []; The power, size, and youth of Tank Davis are going to give Santa Cruz nightmares. He took Tank Davis 12 rounds and the guy was in that fight for 12 rounds (in Dec. 2019), before he tore his Achilles.”. When Gamboa was the same age as Haney, he had a lot more raw physical talent going for him. Devin Haney will face Yuriorkis Gamboa in a 12-round lightweight bout on Nov. 7, BoxingScene is reporting. Home He’s [Santa Cruz] a smaller guy. Breaking News And Highlights Around Boxing, MMA, Kickboxing, Martial Arts and more! Russell is a much better fighter than Santiago with far superior hand speed hand power. “I didn’t know how it was going to be, but ever since I’ve seen other fighters do it, I’m excited about it. Ever since Hearn made that announcement, Russell Jr has gone quiet on social media, and it no longer talking about Haney. Bellew: I Hope Chisora Lands His Big Right on Usyk, Gets The Job Done! WBC lightweight champion Haney feels that Tank (23-0, 22 KOs) will have too much size and power for Santa Cruz (37-1-1, 19 KOs) for when they meet up. Russell Jr may have lost a small amount of the skills he had a decade ago, but he’s close to being the same guy that pushed Vasily Lomachenko in 2014. Santa Cruz does have a good chin, but he may have found a guy that has too much power for him to take. Devin Haney wants Vasily Lomachenko after Gamboa fight, Devin Haney to fight on Nov.7, Yuriorkis Gamboa likely opponent, Bill Haney: Devin is going to whip Gamboa’s backside, Devin Haney: Yuriorkis Gamboa is getting a shot of a lifetime, Devin Haney: Yuriorkis Gamboa is the toughest test of my career, Devin Haney cautious of the threat Yuriorkis Gamboa poses on November 7th on DAZN. Haney won by unanimous decision (UD). All fights list 2020, champion titles held, age, height and weight, KO ratio of the boxer Devin «The Dream» Haney. Yuriorkis Gamboa. I think the fans will be pleased with that alone. I can’t underestimate his power. The other thing that is apparent is Haney’s lack of hand speed. “With Tank, you can never count him out because he’s got that punching power. “We haven’t seen that from Tank, but you never know. Tank is a big puncher, and he may go in there and land one big punch, and it’ll be all over. Gamboa is a relatively safe pick for Matchroom to stick in the ring with the young fighter Haney. Copyright © 2007-2020 Boxing News 24. By using our site you acknowledge that you have read and understand our, Devin Haney Not Expecting An Easy Fight Against Yuriorkis Gamboa, set to put his WBC Lightweight Championship on the line against Gamboa. Devin Haney vs. Alfredo Santiago. Privacy Statement l Cookies Policy l Boxing Resources l Back To Top l Contact Us. When Gamboa finally did come out of his shell to attack Tank in round twelve, he was quickly knocked out. Haney continued by calling Gamboa a ‘dangerous’ opponent but the general sentiment from fans has been quite underwhelming about the matchup overall. of America since 2011. Watch the video and rate this fight! The site will be included in the announcement, which the website indicated is imminent. I want to put on a great fight for the fans. Devin Haney next fight will be announced later. What are keys to lightweight supremacy this Saturday night? Any one from #5-10 I am sure had open availability. Easter Jr. Haney talks up Gamboa’s toughness as plans to face the 38-year-old Cuban. It’ll air live on the sports streaming service, DAZN. He defeated Alfredo Santiago via unanimous decision to retain his WBC gold. That was Tank Davis’ debut at 135, and it’s troubling that he’s ALREADY having problems in the new weight class in making weight. He didn’t shine against Flores, who had lost two out of his last four fights coming into that contest. I’m healed and 100-percent and I feel great. Russell Jr is someone that could make Matchroom’s work all the more challenging by him potentially beating Haney or giving him such a hard time that fans would lose interest in him. Devin Haney (born November 17, 1998) is an American professional boxer who has held the WBC lightweight title since 2019. Who was available to fight instead of washed up Gamboa? Next fight. When you add in the fact that Gamboa is 40, it translates to him being perfect for Haney, another non-threat. I’m very excited to make my return, and I’m looking forward to putting on a good show for the people watching on TV.”. He last fought in December, losing to Gervonta Davis via TKO. Privacy Statement l Cookies Policy l Boxing Resources l Back To Top l Contact Us. “My dad is excited about this fight. For more information, see our Cookie Policy. Data may be incomplete and inaccurate. “Gamboa is the toughest test up to this date for me,” Haney told IFL. By signing up, you agree to comply with our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. He took Tank Davis 12 rounds and the guy was in that fight for 12 rounds (in Dec. 2019), before he tore his Achilles.”. Easter Jr. I’m not. The 2004 Olympic gold medalist Gamboa hits more formidable and superior hand speed that Haney even at 40. Gamboa, of course, is coming off an Achilles tear in his last outing and at an advanced age for a prize fighter. What many boxing fans have already noticed about Haney is that he’s not a big puncher. Loma or Lopez? You can look at this move by Haney’s promoters in several ways. Next fight. On October 24, 2019 Haney became the lightweight champion. Dusty Harrison on November 27th, Queensberry Poland Announce First Show November 21 In medieval Gniew Castle, Lewis Ritson vs. Miguel Vazquez Final Press Conference Quotes. Lopez: Lomachenko Is Better Off At 130 Or 126 Pounds; 135 Is My Weight Class! “I can promise a great performance. There isn’t a deal between the two fighters yet, but it’s being reported that the former IBF/WBA featherweight champion Gamboa (30-3, 18 KOs) is the guy that Matchroom wants for Haney. The last fight of Devin Haney took place on November 9, 2019 against In their last three bouts Haney has won over Juan Carlos Burgos, Xolisani Ndongeni (Devin Haney vs Xolisani Ndongeni) and Antonio Moran (Devin Haney vs Antonio Moran) while Abdullaev has beat Deiner Berrio, Henry Lundy and Humberto Martinez. Haney hasn’t competed since November 9, 2019. The 21-year-old Haney will be taking on the 38-year old Gamboa on Nov. 7 at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Hollywood, Florida on DAZN. Haney won by unanimous decision (UD). “People shouldn’t look past Gamboa. Haney’s pro boxing record currently stands at 24-0. He has written for the likes of the LA Times, Guardian, USA Today, Philadelphia Inquirer, Men’s Health and NFL.com. WBC lightweight titlist Devin Haney is adamant that his 25th career bout will be his hardest one to date against Yuriorkis Gamboa, a fighter who’s old enough to be his father. He’s killing himself to make the weight. Despite the age discrepancy, Haney (24-0, 15 KOs) has just nine fewer professional fights than Gamboa (30-3, 18 KOs), a 2004 Olympics gold medalist for Cuba with extensive amateur experience. Talks open between Hearn and Bellator, Lomachenko: I want to beat Lopez very badly, Bill Haney: Devin is the kryptonite to Tank, Billam-Smith to face Jumah on Povetkin-Whyte 2 card, Andrade vs Hernandez-Harrison joins Jacobs-Rosado card, Abdukakhorov out, Clayton in against Lipinets on Oct. 24. He injured his shoulder in the fight and was sidelined for a few months, right until COVID sidelined him even further after he’s already mended. Santa Cruz’s style of fighting is going to get him in trouble almost immediately against Tank Davis, and we could see an early knockout. Tank is a two-time super featherweight champion, so he should be able to make weight for the division still. “Gamboa is a veteran; he was a unified world champion, so Gamboa is no slouch, and he’s the best name on my resume so far. Gamboa, 38, has been out of action since that Achilles tear back in December 2019, and Haney, 21, is most recently coming off a unanimous decision win over Alfredo Santiago last November before undergoing shoulder surgery.

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