In a shocking turn of events, Devin Haney has made it clear that he has no intention of stepping back into the ring with Ryan Garcia.
Citing concerns for his safety and accusing Garcia of putting his life in jeopardy, Haney’s decision marks a significant development in the ongoing saga between the two fighters.
Speaking exclusively to SportsCenter, Haney pulled no punches as he addressed the controversy surrounding Garcia’s positive drug tests. ”
Honestly, I’m not too interested in it,” Haney stated bluntly. “We’ve seen the guy cheat, we’ve seen the person that he is. I don’t see myself ever getting back in the ring with him.”
Haney’s remarks come in the wake of Garcia’s recent drug test failures, which have cast a shadow of doubt over his credibility as a fighter.
The revelations have sparked outrage within the boxing community, with many questioning Garcia’s integrity and calling for swift action to address the issue.
For Haney, however, the issue goes beyond mere competition. He expressed genuine concern for his safety, suggesting that Garcia’s actions could have had dire consequences.
“He put my life in jeopardy,” Haney asserted. “So now it’s deeper than boxing with me. I want to take this somewhere else now. He could’ve done some real dangerous things to me that night.”
The fallout from Garcia’s positive drug tests has been swift and severe. Not only has it called into question the integrity of professional boxing, but it has also raised serious concerns about the safety of athletes in the sport.
In the midst of the controversy, Haney remains focused on his own career and his future in the sport.
While the prospect of a rematch with Garcia may be off the table, Haney is determined to continue his pursuit of greatness in the boxing world.
As the boxing community grapples with the fallout from Garcia’s actions, Haney’s bold stance serves as a reminder of the importance of integrity and sportsmanship in the sport.
With the eyes of the world watching, the spotlight is now on Garcia and the powers that be to address the situation swiftly and decisively.
In the meantime, Haney remains steadfast in his commitment to his own principles and his own path. “I’m focused on my own journey,” he declared. ”
I won’t let anyone derail me from my goals. And if that means leaving Garcia in the past, then so be it.”
As the dust begins to settle, one thing is clear: the fallout from Garcia’s positive drug tests has sent shockwaves through the boxing world, and the repercussions are only just beginning to be felt.