Bragging rights and the WBC super lightweight title are on the line when Devin Haney takes on Ryan Garcia at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn on April 20. The 12-round fight, in addition to the preliminary action, will be available on DAZN PPV.
Haney (31-0, 15 KOs) defeated George Kambosos Jr. to become undisputed lightweight champion, fighting the Australian twice in his backyard. Determined to fight the best, Haney outpointed Vasiliy Lomachenko before moving up in weight to dethrone WBC 140-pound champion Regis Prograis.
Garcia (24-1, 20 KOs) was stopped by Gervonta Davis in a high-profile clash in April 2023. “Tank” scored a knockdown in the second round and stopped his opponent with a body shot in the seventh. “King Ry” bounced back with a TKO victory over Oscar Duarte in December and is now looking to elevate his standing in boxing. This will be his first fight for a world title.
Garcia, a social media star with more than 10.7 million followers on Instagram, uses his celebrity to promote fights, which he believes makes him the A-side in this matchup.
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“Devin Haney is not a hottie, and I’ve definitely been carrying this promotion on my back alone,” Garcia said via Boxing News 24. “No one wants to see a guy who supposedly can’t crack an egg. We’re not going to underestimate him. He may have power when I intervene with him. I don’t know.”
Garcia’s matchup with Davis was extremely lucrative for both fighters. The young Californian is now looking to break records against Haney, while increasing his wallet.
The Jugo Mobile takes a look at Haney and Garcia’s purse history and how much they could earn for their next fight.
Devin Haney vs. Ryan Garcia fight purse, prize money
Bill Haney, Devin’s father and coach, revealed that there is a 55/45 split in favor of Garcia against his son. The exact figures are unknown at the moment.
According to Essentially SportsHaney earned approximately $3 million for his fight against Jorge Linares and around $2 million against Yuriorkis Gamboa.
Haney took home $2.8 million for his first fight against George Kambosos, according to The Grail of sport. For revenge, according Zion SportsHaney earned approximately $9 million.
ESPN reported that Haney won a guaranteed $4 million purse against Vasiliy Lomachenko. In a social media exchange with UFC’s Sean O’Malley, Haney hinted that he would earn around $6 million for Regis Prograis.
According to him California State Athletic CommissionGarcía won a minimum of $2 million against Javier Fortuna. Against Emmanuel Tagoe, Garcia took home $1 million guaranteed, plus 70 percent of PPV sales, increasing his purse to approximately $3 million.
According to the Twitter/X account of Ryan García and Sports Illustrated, took home $30 million of the $100 million generated from the fight against Gervonta Davis. Against Óscar Duarte, brand reported that Garcia earned around $5 million.
What is Devin Haney’s net worth?
Haney’s net worth is approximately $6 million per brand.
What is Ryan Garcia’s net worth?
By Celebrity Net WorthRyan Garcia has a net worth of $20 million.
