Verbal Sparring Match Between Eddie Hearn and Ryan Garcia’s Dad After Sensational Victory
Boxing promoter Eddie Hearn found himself in the middle of a heated exchange with Ryan Garcia’s father following the boxing star’s sensational victory over Devin Haney on Saturday night. The highly anticipated fight ended with Garcia emerging victorious on points, despite the controversy surrounding his weight miss by three pounds.
In the aftermath of the fight, tensions ran high as Hearn, who has close ties to Haney, criticized Garcia’s behavior leading up to the bout. The verbal sparring match escalated when Garcia’s father confronted Hearn backstage, hurling insults and making obscene gestures towards the promoter.
The exchange of words between Hearn and Garcia Sr quickly turned heated, with both parties exchanging expletives before eventually calming down. Hearn responded to the confrontation by naming welterweight title holder Jaron Ennis, diffusing the situation and accepting Garcia Sr’s apology.
Despite the drama offstage, Garcia celebrated his hard-fought victory in the ring by donning a crown and asserting his dominance. The young boxer expressed confidence in his abilities, attributing his success to years of dedication to the sport.
As tensions simmered down and apologies were exchanged, the focus shifted back to the thrilling fight that captivated fans and showcased the talent of both Garcia and Haney. With the dust settled, the boxing world eagerly awaits the next chapter in the careers of these two rising stars.