Devin Haney says he met with Turki Al-Shiekh and has “big things” lined up for him in 2025. He said one of them was a rematch with Ryan Garcia, who he said “cheated” on him and that it was “personal” to him.
Turki seemed to truly believe Hani. He believes the hype because his performance has been falling apart for years at age 135. He is seen as a classic lightweight bully.
When Devin moved up to 140, he collapsed against Ryan and he was vicious bombardment A humiliating loss. Since then, Honey has been lying low, licking his wounds, until now when he emerges from the cart, no one has seen him hiding, and no one has seen his hair.
Honey’s mysterious return plan
This is just one of Turki’s big fights against Haney (31-0, 15 KOs). Haney said he would have a “fierce fight” with his “peers”. However, he did not elaborate on who he considered his “peers.”
We know he’s in no position to fight anyone with power right now because he was rocked by Kimery in a 12-round decision loss last April. Warriors with power are Devin’s kryptonite. So, he has to fight an old guy, or someone without fists.
“I had a great open practice yesterday. I live for the turnout and I’m looking forward to fighting here one day.” Devin Haney said via Jay Xtalking about his training in London on Friday. “We are not recognized for our efforts; we are not rewarded enough.
“It’s going to be big. There’s going to be big fights between me and my peers,” Haney said when asked what his 2025 year will look like. “His Excellency Turki Shaikh has a plan for me and I am happy to execute it.” It’s huge.
“It’s 100 percent personal because he cheated and got caught. So, it’s a very personal thing and I want to be happy until this fight is over and the fight is rematched,” he said when asked if he wanted to Haney said as he fights Ryan Garcia for a second time in an attempt to avenge his 2024 loss. I. “
“We just met him in the hotel. He didn’t say anything. Like I said, it’s unfinished business,” Haney said of his encounter with Ryan Garcia at a London hotel today. “We can solve this problem in 2025, and I think we will.”