Oscar De La Hoya has criticized Eddie Hearn for expressing support for Devin Haney after his loss to Ryan Garcia. Earlier, after Garcia’s defeat to Gervonta Davis, De La Hoya had offered words of encouragement to the boxer. De La Hoya claims that Hearn doesn’t understand the impact of such a devastating defeat, having never fought in a ring himself. Despite previously extending support to Garcia after his loss to Davis, De La Hoya’s reaction to Hearn’s comments suggests ongoing tension between the boxing promoters.
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Ryan Garcia’s promoter, Oscar De La Hoya, believes Garcia’s eccentric behavior leading up to his exhibition fight with Devin Haney was a calculated strategy to gain a psychological edge. De La Hoya asserts that Garcia’s antics, including controversial statements and an unusual relationship with porn star Savannah Bond, successfully distracted Haney and forced him to fight more aggressively.
Oscar De La Hoya, the promoter of Ryan Garcia, believes his fighter’s controversial pre-fight trolling tactics were all part of a master plan to fool Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis into misjudging Garcia’s abilities. De La Hoya claims Garcia’s erratic behavior successfully agitated Davis, leading to an aggressive and ultimately unsuccessful game plan for the latter.