DEVIN “THE DREAM” HANEY, WBC SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPION:
“I’ve respect for Ryan. We shared the ring six instances as children, we got here up collectively. Nonetheless, over the previous few days, I’ve misplaced a whole lot of respect for him as a result of 1- we have now a struggle, have a look at how a lot media are right here to look at us. I’m a real skilled in all the things that I do.”
“I’m completely happy to be right here. I labored laborious to be right here. I sacrificed lots to be right here, and on the finish of the day, the world will see it on April 20.”
“KING” RYAN GARCIA, SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT WORLD TITLE CONTENDER:
“I need to paint the image for all of you. My household had misplaced all the things. We had been sleeping in automobiles. 5 children, one bed room, with a dream, and with God we simply let him lead our lives. And thru that complete course of, I needed to grind it out. Every little thing that I’ve right this moment, I earned it. No person gave me a handout, I by no means had cash. I’m actually a small city boy and I’m simply rising into a person.”
ARNOLD BARBOZA JR., SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT WORLD TITLE CONTENDER:
“I need to thank Golden Boy and DAZN for the chance to be the co-main occasion of this nice occasion and the chance to showcase my expertise. I don’t know what’s happening between these two on the stage, and their little reveals, however one factor is for certain is that I’m working laborious within the fitness center and I’m able to step in for both of them.”
OSCAR DE LA HOYA, CHAIRMAN AND CEO OF GOLDEN BOY:
“Welcome to the struggle of the 12 months! For years, from their days as adorned newbie champions, by means of their stand up the ladder of the skilled ranks, Devin Haney and Ryan Garcia have been circling each other. They fought six instances within the amateurs with each of them successful three apiece. Now they meet with championship gold and the possibility at being the face of American boxing on the road. In different phrases, this one counts!”
Roberto Villa is the CEO, Founder, Government Author, Senior Editor of FightBook MMA. Has a ardour for Fight Sports activities and likewise a podcast host for Sitting Ringside. He’s additionally a former MMA fighter and Kickboxer.
