Devin Haney & Ryan Garcia Have an Epic Conversation | One on One | GQ Sports

Published April 17, 2024, 12:02 a.m. by Bethany

Devin Haney and Ryan Garcia face-off Saturday, April 20 in Brooklyn, New York. Originally, we planned an epic face-to-face conversation with the fighters pre-match, but tensions are so high they wouldn't sit together. Instead, we've got exclusive separate interviews with both. Who has more drip? How long have they been rivals? Why did they agree to this fight? The title-defending lightweight champion Haney and the formidable Garcia offer their predictions for this fight and share some subtle digs about their readiness and strategies.

Director: Sean Dacanay

Director of Photography: AJ Young

Editor: Gerard Zarra

Talent: Devin Haney; Ryan Garcia

Producer: Kristen DeVore

Senior Producer: Lizzy Halberstadt

Line Producer: Jen Santos

Production Manager: James Pipitone

Production Coordinator: Elizabeth Hymes

Talent Booker: Paige Keffer

Camera Operator: Nick Massey; Brooke Mueller

Sound Mixer: Gray Thomas-Sowers

Production Assistant: Fernando Barajas

Post Production Supervisor: Rachael Knight

Post Production Coordinator: Ian Bryant

Supervising Editor: Rob Lombardi

Assistant Editor: Justin Symonds

00:00 Devin Haney vs. Ryan Garcia

00:26 Is boxing the most difficult sport?

00:56 Who has better fashion?

01:41 When did you first meet?

03:11 Why are you fighting?

03:43 How did you train?

04:37 Favorite fight movies?

05:05 Mutual Respect

05:40 What do you want your legacy to be?

06:27 How will this fight end?

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