Devin Haney made his debut at welterweight in spectacular fashion last Saturday night. After knocking out Brian Norman Jr. in a fight many thought was 50/50, ‘The Dream’ became the new WBO welterweight champion. Now, of course, the discussion has shifted to who the 27-year-old will fight next. While Ryan Garcia remains an option, thanks to their rivalry and highly controversial first fight, another name has emerged—Conor Benn.
Benn was ringside for Saturday night’s fight and wasted no time taking shots at Haney, teaming up with his promoter, Eddie Hearn , to criticize the champion’s performance. Despite Haney’s win, both Benn and Hearn claimed he failed to engage like against Jose Ramirez in May. Haney fired back in his post-fight interview, dismissing any talk of a matchup and

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