
Team Haney: This Narrative That You Don't Have To Be A Champion, That's a Falsehood
Bill Haney thinks the boxing public needs to be educated on the topic of sanctioning body fees and the value of championship titles.

Bill Haney thinks the boxing public needs to be educated on the topic of sanctioning body fees and the value of championship titles.

George Kambosos Jr. admits he did not have his usual urgency during his lopsided loss to Devin Haney. The Aussie native suffered a comprehensive points defeat to Oakland, California’s Haney in their undisputed lightweight championship in June at Marvel Stadium in Melbourne, Australia.

World Boxing Council President Mauricio Sulaiman feels it would only be right for Vasiliy Lomachenko to get a crack at the WBC lightweight title. Lomachenko is in line to fight the winner of the October 15th rematch between undisputed lightweight champion Devin Haney and former champ George Kambosos.

By Jake Donovan - Devin Haney began his lightweight title run in pursuit of Vasiliy Lomachenko. Such a fight is now in his sights three years later now that Haney is the division’s lone true champion, though not before handling present day business.

Former unified lightweight world champion George Kambosos will attempt to turn the tide when he faces Devin Haney on October 15 at Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, Australia.

America’s dream maker and Australia’s emperor are primed for a second Down Under showdown to establish ultimate supremacy at 135 pounds. Undisputed lightweight world champion Devin “The Dream” Haney will defend all the belts against Sydney native “Ferocious” George Kambosos Jr. on Saturday, Oct. 15 (Sunday afternoon, Oct. 16 local time), at Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, Australia. Haney-Kambosos 2 will be broadcast in prime time in the United States, live on ESPN, ESPN Deportes & ESPN+.