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Simply hours after the struggle between Devin Haney and Teofimo Lopez was unofficially introduced, it has been referred to as off because of the events’ lack of ability to come back to an settlement.
The information broke via The Ring’s Mike Coppinger on X, who stated: “Negotiations have collapsed for a proposed struggle between Devin Haney and Teofimo Lopez on Aug. 16 in Riyadh, [The Ring] has realized. Haney and Teofimo each scored wide-decision wins on Could 2 in Occasions Sq..”
Initially, the plan was for Haney to have a rematch with Ryan Garcia, supplied they had been each victorious on the Occasions Sq. card on Could 2, the place Garcia fought Rolando Romero and Haney took on José Ramírez.
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Haney held up his finish of the cut price, outpointing Ramírez, however Garcia suffered a shock defeat to Romero, which put an indefinite maintain on the struggle. Matchroom Boxing
Lopez additionally fought on the cardboard, comfortably beating Arnold Barboza Jr on factors to defend his WBO strap and was eyeing up a transfer up in weight for his subsequent struggle.
This culminated in rumours of a struggle being made between Lopez and Haney on August 16, the identical day as Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis’ rematch with Lamont Roach, at a catchweight of 145lbs. However as rapidly because the struggle was introduced, it was referred to as off.
Haney confirmed the collapse on X, saying that it was signed on his finish however that it was Lopez who determined to not take the struggle. Haney went on to say that the WBO super-lightweight champion was avoiding him.
Haney stated on X: “The struggle with Teo shouldn’t be signed! I signed my half and Teo has been stalling. As of at present, he doesn’t need to struggle me and he’s formally the most important [duck].”
He added in a separate put up: “I needed the struggle at 147. He needed the struggle at 140. We negotiated to satisfy at 145, though he was keen to struggle boots [Jaron Ennis] at 147.”
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