Devin Haney is an American professional boxer named the world’s third-best active lightweight in July 2020 by The Ring magazine.
Devin Haney is also one of the world’s youngest boxing champions. From interim champion in 2019, he became the sport’s youngest global champion.
Boxer Devin was born on November 17, 1998, in San Francisco, California, in the United States. He will be 22 years old in 2021 and will celebrate his 23rd birthday on November 17, 2021. When Haney was seven years old, he and his father relocated to Las Vegas, Nevada. He also has a younger brother and sister.
Devin Haney’s Net Worth
Let’s discuss Devin’s wealth. Is he worth a million dollars or not? Miles, on the other hand, is a multi-millionaire. Throughout his fighting career, he has amassed a sizable fortune.
According to the daily newspaper, he is expected to have a net worth of $5 million by 2023. Similarly, he enjoys a posh and expensive lifestyle thanks to the fight purses he has amassed for his 24 fights.
In addition, Haney founded his promotional organization, Devin Haney Promotions, in 2019. He also agreed to a promotional agreement with Eddie Hearn and Matchroom Sports.
Devin has also signed a deal with DAZN, a streaming provider looking for American talent to promote its new app. Despite the fact that a multimillion-dollar contract has been signed, the terms of the contract have yet to be made public.
His most recent fight was a $1 million match against Alfredo Santiago on KSI vs. Logan Paul fight night. That was more than the $900,000 purse for the KSI-Paul fight on November 9, 2019, at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California, USA. His father bought him a Lamborghini Urus for his 21st birthday, which cost over $250,000.
Career
Devin Haney began his professional career at the age of 16, but due to minimum age restrictions, he was unable to compete in the United States. As a result, he fought in Mexico for his first four fights.
As a professional, he won WBC Youth, IBF-USBA, IBF North American, WBC International, WBO Inter-Continental, and WBA International lightweight belts.
On February 2, 2018, Devin Haney battled in an eight-round first-round match against Filipino Harmonito Dela Torre. The Filipino fighter, on the other hand, was unable to secure a visa and hence withdrew from the bout. The battle was called off because the organizers were unable to find a replacement.
Devin Haney’s Devin Haney Promotions struck a co-promotional agreement with British promoter Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom Boxing in April 2019. Devin Haney won the WBC interim lightweight title in January 2019 after defeating Zaur Abdulaev (11-0).
Haney became the sport’s youngest world champion after being promoted to WBC lightweight champion. The WBC promoted Vasyl Lomachenko, the previous lightweight champion, too “Franchise Champion.”
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