Haney, Norman Jr
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Devin Haney became a three-division world champion on Saturday night, securing a dominant victory over Brian Norman Jr. in the Benavidez vs. Yarde co-main
Haney (33-0, 15 KOs) became a three-division champion by dropping and disciplining WBO welterweight titleholder Brian Norman Jr. (28-1, 22 KOs) en route to a unanimous decision win inside ANB Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on the undercard of David Benavidez vs. Anthony Yarde. The judges scored it 114-113, 117-110 and 116-111 for Haney.
It was a redeeming performance for Devin Haney who surprised Brian Norman Jr. with some pointed power of his own.
Ryan Garcia raked in some serious dough thanks to his fierce rival Devin Haney. ‘King Ry’ placed a whopping $50,000 bet on Haney beating Brian Norman Jr on Saturday night, and banked a
Devin Haney and Brian Norman Jr are not just fighting for a welterweight belt in Riyadh, they are stepping into the kind of payday that has turned Saudi Arabia into boxing’s new financial capital.