Boxer Ryan Garcia's friendship with Floyd Mayweather has caused controversy as he changed his mind about fighting Devin Haney, opting to face Rolly Romero instead. Oscar De La Hoya and Teofimo Lopez have expressed their views on the situation, with De La Hoya aiming to make the Haney-Garcia fight in March. The change of plans has sparked reactions from various figures in the boxing world, with criticism and accusations of strategic moves being thrown around.
Ryan Garcia explains why he’s moving on from Devin Haney fight, wants Rolly Romero next. 👀 “Devin lost his shot. He thought it was Haney Garcia. He should have been known it was Garcia Haney.” “He did 35 thousand Pay-Per-View buys.” “[Rolly] got lucky.” 🎥 @InsideFighting_ https://t.co/1iYCJmyMBk
Ryan Garcia on why he's decided to fight Rolly Romero next instead of Devin Haney: “Devin lost his shot, he thought it was Haney vs Garcia, he should've known it was Garcia vs Haney. He did 35,000 PPV buys [vs Regis Prograis].” [@InsideFighting_]
Teofimo Lopez on Ryan Garcia changing his mind and wanting to fight Rolly Romero next instead of Devin Haney: “That’s the Mayweather effect… It’s a smart move. He needs to carry a belt, because belts do matter in terms of the percentage we get.”
Oscar De La Hoya on Ryan Garcia changing his mind and wanting to fight Rolly Romero next instead of Devin Haney: “I haven’t spoken to him whatsoever. I don’t know exactly what’s happening with him and his team. He has an advisor and he has other people whispering in his ear. I’m…
Bill Haney reacted Ryan Garcia changing his mind and deciding to fight Rolly Romero instead of Devin Haney by asking Mexican fans at Vergil Ortiz’s fight overnight whether Ryan represents them: “He’s not La Raza. We came out of Tijuana and we know he’s not La Raza, his last move…
Ryan Garcia avoiding Devin Haney after spending time with Floyd, shows how highly Floyd Mayweather rates Haney.
Ryan “Not La Raza” Garcia‼️ Bill Haney is on to something with this one..😬 #Boxing https://t.co/aFcHCGtcew
Ryan Garcia defends new Floyd Mayweather relationship over 'conflict of interest' criticism Read more 👇 https://t.co/XXhc5b8N7q
Oscar De Lay Hoya says that he is trying to make Ryan Garcia vs Devin Haney. Says Garcia gave him "special instructions" to make that fight #OrtizLawson #Boxing
Oscar De La Hoya on social media today after Ryan Garcia publicly asked him to make the Rolly Romero fight next… https://t.co/rfSu0xoQ20
‘You’ll be back’: Ryan Garcia swerves Haney, targeting Romero again https://t.co/ZtzcFoK74h
It’s 100% the smarter route for Ryan Garcia to pursue the Rolly Romero fight over Devin Haney. The part that comes off as corny is the bait and switch, using Haney’s name to build interest then dismissing the far more accomplished fighter for not being a draw
Column on Ryan Garcia pursuing a fight with Rolly Romero instead of Devin Haney https://t.co/K8twubmDrh
Devin Haney and Rolando Romero respond to Ryan Garcia's plan for 2024 👀 https://t.co/tUM4g3wOAq
Things are about to get messy between Oscar De La Hoya & Floyd Mayweather. Ryan Garcia has had a complete change of mind after spending time with Floyd Mayweather last week. Ryan Garcia fighting Romero is in Floyd’s interest. https://t.co/i3jkJXj6PM
Devin Haney Cooks Ryan Garcia Fir Ducking Him‼️ Notice how Ryan spent time with Floyd this past week & now Rolly (who’s with Mayweather Promotions) has become the priority over Haney…😳 Going across the street & asking to be apart of the “protection program” is crazy..😬… https://t.co/DweyjZMIUq
Devin Haney reacts to Ryan Garcia changing his mind and deciding to fight Rolly Romero next instead of him… https://t.co/w0LzUWWVQZ
Ryan Garcia with a change of plans now looking to fight Rolly Romero instead of Devin Haney now 👀 https://t.co/ucGNC47dHy
‼️ Ryan Garcia says he has now changed his mind and wants to fight Rolly Romero next, not Devin Haney… https://t.co/uB2jHMxelZ
Ryan Garcia is defending his new friendship with boxing legend Floyd Mayweather 👉 https://t.co/7haeUezv7P https://t.co/7Nqurfdut8
Full interview from @FightHubTV as Oscar De La Hoya updates on Devin Haney vs Ryan Garcia. https://t.co/BVrXko0wlX
‼️ Oscar De La Hoya has stated that he is targeting Devin Haney vs Ryan Garcia for March in Las Vegas: “That's the next fight that we wanna make… I think that fight can easily be made.” [@FightHubTV] https://t.co/ppAzhWs2Lz
Ryan Garcia defends his friendship with Floyd Mayweather… https://t.co/3yrhFhwFov
Oscar De La Hoya speaks on Floyd Mayweather potentially “poaching” his client Ryan Garcia after the two were recently filmed hanging out and training together. 👀 https://t.co/cEWgkisXa5
Ryan Garcia and Floyd Mayweather went for a run together at 3 AM in Las Vegas. 🏃🥊 (Via: Inside Fighting’s @andrewcapucetti) https://t.co/Y7oCeonZmt
Devin Haney publicly posting his DMs with Ryan Garcia after seeing Garcia hanging out with Floyd Mayweather overnight… https://t.co/kxYDK4UrFj