Here's everything you need to know about George Kambosos vs. Devin Haney as they battle for the lightweight championship.
Here’s more info on the George Kambosos vs. So, I’ll go with Kambosos. He has the ability to hurt A-list fighters (and Haney has been buzzed in the past), and fighting in his home country of Australia is going to provide a tremendous boost for Kambosos. I’ll pick him to win by decision, somewhere in the 115-113 range. He can’t do that vs. We’re still waiting on Haney’s signature victory, but that’s something that could happen this weekend. This is basically a pick ‘em fight, and it’s only gotten tighter. Lee Selby in 2020). He’s also won his last three fights by split decision, so he’s certainly walked a tightrope lately. Haney never actually won his belt in the ring. He originally was supposed to face former No. 1 pound-for-pound fighter Vasiliy Lomachenko (who’s still No. 6 on my list), but Lomachenko backed out because of the war in his home country of Ukraine. In stepped Haney, who holds the only lightweight title Kambosos doesn’t have. I had to earn my belts, earned them the hardest way. “I take nothing away from him. I could've fought the garbageman outside if I wanted to, but I chose you. Devin Haney, including the odds, their records and a prediction on who will win.
George Kambosos and Devin Haney will be vying to become the first undisputed lightweight (135-pounds/61.235kg) champion in the four-belt era when they clash ...
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Following that we’ll have round-by-round scoring for the main event. Haney’s odds to win sit at -170 heading into fight weekend, also entering this bout undefeated with a 27-0 record over his career. He’s a slight underdog on DraftKings Sportsbook, with his odds to win at +140.
The undisputed lightweight championship of the world is at stake. The first-ever four-belt undisputed lightweight champion will be crowned on Saturday at Marvel ...
The first-ever four-belt undisputed lightweight champion will be crowned on Saturday at Marvel Stadium in Melbourne, Australia, as IBF, WBA (super), and WBO titleholder and hometown favorite George Kambosos Jr. meets WBC titlist Devin Haney. Haney makes the trek to Australia, having defended the WBC title four consecutive times. The first-ever four-belt undisputed lightweight champion will be crowned on Saturday at Marvel Stadium in Melbourne, Australia, as IBF, WBA (super), and WBO titleholder and hometown favorite George Kambosos Jr. meets WBC titlist Devin Haney.
Haney will be in hostile territory at Marvel Stadium as he puts his WBC belt on the line, while Australian Kambosos Jr defends his WBO, WBA and IBF straps ...
Art of war, deception, maybe I did it on purpose.” Haney, meanwhile, was given a late boost by his father’s arrival in Australia. Bill Haney, who trains his son, was granted a visa on short notice and will be in the WBC champion’s corner in Marvel Stadium. Kambosos Jr required two attempts to make weight on Friday, before declaring it was the “art of war, baby, deception”. The Australian continued: “Let them believe that this was done. Art of war, deception, maybe I did it on purpose.” Haney, meanwhile, was given a late boost by his father’s arrival in Australia. Bill Haney, who trains his son, was granted a visa on short notice and will be in the WBC champion’s corner in Marvel Stadium. Follow live updates below. Kambosos Jr required two attempts to make weight on Friday, before declaring it was the “art of war, baby, deception”. The Australian continued: “Let them believe that this was done. Start your Independent Premium subscription today. Haney will be in hostile territory at Marvel Stadium as he puts his WBC belt on the line, while Australian Kambosos Jr defends his WBO, WBA and IBF straps against the American. Each fighter will also look to remain undefeated in the main-event contest, with Haney’s professional record standing at 27-0 (15 knockouts), while Kambosos Jr is 20-0 (10 KOs). In his last outing, 28-year-old Kambosos Jr earned a career-defining victory over Teofimo Lopez, dethroning the American with a split-decision win in November. Meanwhile, 23-year-old Haney outpointed Joseph Diaz last April to retain his WBC title.
It's undefeated champion versus undefeated champion in the first lightweight division unification match in over three decades. Kambosos (20-0, 10 KO) will be ...
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The undisputed lightweight championship is on the line when George Kambosos Jr. takes on Devin Haney in Australia while Stephen Fulton puts his unified super ...
Showtime: Stephen Fulton vs. Daniel Roman @teamromanboxingis the 3rd straight current or former world champion Fulton has faced. Unofficial scorecard: 10-9 Fulton Unofficial scorecard: 10-9 Fulton (39-37 Fulton) Roman landed a left hook and a flurry of body work late in a very close round. Daniel Roman -- Round 3: Fulton was right back on his jab and landing a few right hands and hooks behind it. Showtime: Stephen Fulton vs. Fulton has been one of the most consistently entertaining fighters in the sport over the past couple of years, including a thrilling war with Brandon Figueroa last year. Unofficial scorecard: 10-9 Fulton (49-46 Fulton) Saturday is a big day for boxing fans with two big main events set to go down on opposite sides of the world. Devin Haney, Stephen Fulton vs. Boxing live results, highlights for George Kambosos Jr. vs.
Devin Haney was willing to step up and fly to Australia to battle George Kambosos Jr. for the undisputed lightweight championship on Saturday night.
Unofficial scorecard: 10-9 Haney (50-45 Haney) Unofficial scorecard: 10-9 Haney (70-63 Haney) Unofficial scorecard: 10-9 Haney (60-54 Haney) Devin Haney -- Round 5: Haney landed a sizzling right uppercut to Kambosos' chin and then fired with a good jab. Unofficial scorecard: 10-9 Haney (110-99 Haney) ESPN: George Kambosos Jr. vs. Haney just continued to drill Haney over and over with the jab as Kambosos just looked to land a single punch to try and hurt Haney and change the course of the fight. Haney dug in with a heavy right to the body. - Devin Haney (c) def. Devin Haney -- Round 8: Haney whipped in a hook and then dipped to the body with a good jab. Devin Haney -- Round 11: Haney with more of the same in the round, firing jabs to set up every other attack, including hard hooks and straight right hands. There was very little drama in the bout, with Haney immediately establishing a brilliant jab that kept Kambosos from ever getting his offense going.
Devin Haney can no longer be called an email champion, a titleholder or anything but the undisputed lightweight champion of the world.
Enter Haney, who was embroiled in a dispute with Kambosos and much of the boxing world over the legitimacy of his title. But when Russia invaded Ukraine, Lomachenko decided to remain in the war-torn country with his family and passed on the fight. "Since we started out, we said we wanted to be the best. When I would go to the right, I would fight his left hook. I'm going to pitch a shutout." "His timing was just a little bit shaper than my timing," Kambosos admitted. When I would go to the left, I would fight his right hand. ... This is going to make me hungrier." Anytime Kambosos (20-1, 10 KOs) closed the distance, Haney stepped back and fired a jab. He wanted to land the overhand right, and he wanted to land the big left hook. "I took the last round off just because I knew I was comfortably ahead, but I fought a good, smart fight. Indeed, it was a virtuoso defensive performance from the rising star.