Ryan Garcia revealed right now that earlier than he even entertains starting negotiations for a rematch with Devin Haney, he should “drop the lawsuit first.”
“Drop The Lawsuit”
Haney and his father, Invoice, have stubbornly resisted dropping the lawsuit, as they wish to make an instance out of Ryan and “set a precedent” for different fighters who’re pondering of utilizing PEDs for a battle. They are saying they wish to change the game.
Some followers consider that Devin hopes to make some huge cash on the lawsuit and nonetheless get the rematch with Garcia as nicely. Nonetheless, Ryan says the rematch can’t occur with out Haney dropping the lawsuit. So, if Devin refuses to drop the lawsuit, that might successfully be his rematch. No matter cash he will get can be his second battle.
Ryan ought to have already informed Haney months in the past what the situation was for him to get the rematch as a result of that was an apparent transfer for him to make from the leap. Haney and Invoice have been vocal about wanting the rematch, however they’d refused to drop the lawsuit. So, they thought they may get each.
“In the event that they wish to do it, they need to drop the lawsuit first earlier than we even speak about a rematch,” mentioned Ryan Garcia to talkSport Boxing about Devin Haney needing to drop the lawsuit he has on him earlier than he’ll talk about giving him a rematch.
“Devin is a good fighter, and I did some issues to throw him off, and he positively was thrown off. I believe they’re nonetheless salty to at the present time,” mentioned Ryan about how he tricked the Haney’s by appearing like he was wacky going into their battle final yr on April twentieth.
“Yeah, after all, I’d like to battle him once more,” mentioned Garcia when informed that Haney needs the rematch with him to be at catchweight of 143 or 144. “However, like I mentioned, all issues have to come back collectively earlier than we do. “
It’ll be fascinating if Haney decides to stay it out together with his lawsuit after which depend on Turki Al-Shiekh to make it worthwhile for Ryan to nonetheless take the battle. He might need to give up an enormous chunk of his purse if he loses the lawsuit.