Ryan Garcia Warns Devin Haney That It’s Going to Be “Ugly” When They Meet

In an electrifying prelude to their April showdown, Ryan Garcia drops a bombshell on Devin Haney. “It’s gonna be ugly,” he promises. The boxing ring at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center will host this spectacle on April 20. Garcia, who is on his vengeance arc, now aims for legacy over riches.

But why call it “ugly”? The oddity lies in Garcia’s tone; it’s not just about winning but how he plans to dominate. Haney, the WBC super lightweight champion, unbeaten and unfazed, stands in his path. Will Garcia’s warning ring true, or will Haney’s calm demeanor be the ultimate counterpunch?

“Straight for the neck”: Ryan Garcia’s war cry against Devin Haney

Ryan Garcia, standing confidently at the podium during the New York launch press conference for their fight, didn’t mince his words. “When I first came to the game, I just wanted to make a bunch of money, and then I did that. But now, I wanna go for the legacy, I wanna go for the belts,” he declared, setting the stage for his ambitions. Transitioning from a pursuit of wealth to a quest for legacy, Ryan Garcia eyes the April 20 bout with a new fervor. “Devin is in the way, you know. I’m on my vengeance arc,” he continued.

Furthermore, Garcia intensified his warning to Haney, “I am ready to get back in blood and everything. So I’m coming straight for his neck. I promise you that. I’m coming straight for you. It’s gonna be ugly. It’s gonna be ugly.” The determination in his voice underscored his readiness to turn the fight into a memorable battle.

He didn’t stop there; he added a dramatic flair: “You’re gonna need help, imma swear. You’re gonna have 3 opportunities to save him,” pointing directly at Bill Haney, Devin’s father, and trainer, emphasizing the gravity of the upcoming confrontation. “It’s gonna be bad,” he concluded, leaving no room for doubt about his intentions to dominate the fight from start to finish.

You’ve heard Ryan’s prediction, but what does Bill Haney think?

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Is KingRy going down again?

In a display of unshaken confidence, Bill Haney, Devin’s father and trainer, has laid out a bold prediction for the upcoming clash between his son and Ryan Garcia. Amidst a charged atmosphere, Bill nonchalantly brushed aside concerns over Floyd Mayweather’s involvement with Garcia, injecting humor into the debate. “Whether it’s Brooklyn or Oakland, s**t happens, you dig? And right now, he’s with Ryan, and that ain’t no lying, and guess what? It ain’t gonna help,” he quipped.

With a direct jab at Mayweather, Bill urged him to “come out the closet” and “just tell the truth.” Standing firmly behind his son, he forecasted, “By round five, down goes Ryan!” showcasing his unwavering belief in Devin’s victory.

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Will Ryan Garcia’s aggressive pursuit for legacy be enough to dethrone Devin Haney, or will Haney’s skill and his corner’s confidence see him retain his crown?