Devin Haney called Teofimo Lopez a “duck” after the fall of the proposed fight.

Boxingscene He announced on Tuesday that Lopez and Haney signed a contract with the fight on August 16 in Saudi Arabia.

Although Lopez was holding a super delicate WBO title, apparently it was to take place in a 145 pound recipient.

However, later on Tuesday, Ring magazine [which is owned by Turki Alalshikh, who was preparing to bankroll the bout] The fight fell apart.

According to Haney, he signed a contract to face the 27-year-old, but claims that his rival refused to sign.

“I was looking forward to fighting Teo, for some time,” said the 26-year-old Ring.

“I thought it was the best time to make it happen.

“I did my role. We waited a few days until Teo signs his part of the contract, and he left and said that this is not the fight he wants to do.

“I am still ready to make the greatest and best fights.

“I am looking forward to working with his Excellency, Riyjad season and a ring on the best possible opponent.

“Teo is a duck. No promoter should work with Teo because he wasted time.”

Both men appeared on the same card on May 2 at Times Square, and Lopez defended his title with a unanimous victorious decision over Arnold Barboza Jr, and Haney defeated Jose Ramirez also in points.

Lopez looked at the start with a unified world champion in welterweight, Jaron Ennis But after a man from Philadelphia supposedly rejected the showdown with him, then the fight with Haney was discussed.

“The takeover” saw in warm water with Alalshikhem after a series of posts on X, in which he criticized the head of the boxing of Saudi Arabia.

And I wanted to fight in 147. He wanted to fight for 140, we negotiated to meet in 145

– Devin Haney (@realdevinhaney) June 3, 2025

The man from Brooklyn apologized for the explosion, writing on X: “To his Excellency @Turki_alalshikh, I take full responsibility for my inappropriate words about” x app “.

“I’m publicly sorry;

“Sending love and delicate to everyone.”

Fabio Wardley receives the stadium this Saturday in his beloved Ipswich Town FC, and the heavyweight goes to the deputy opponent Justis Huni during the planned 12 rounds for the transient WBA title on Portman Road.

Queensberry Frank Warren promotes Wardley vs Huni and Dazn Televise the Card Live Worldwide.

Wardley (18-0-1, 17 KO) was to face Jarrell Miller, but the American was forced withdrawal due to shoulder injuryAnd Australian Huni (12-0, 7 KO) entered the chance to deprive the division.

The man from Ipswich ended 2023 with the dominant victory with David Adelye, but then he was attracted by Frazer Clarke in a thriller for British titles and the community of nations in March last year.

The 30-year-old quickly repaired this flaw on his album, because he definitely won the immediate rematch in October in Saudi Arabia, erasing Clarke in the round.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HFMD7K8WFDC

Huni has points, wins the rivals of Kevin Lerena and Andrew Tabiti and won the last three competitions at a distance.

The 26-year-old was recently seen in January, stopping Shauna Potgieter in two rounds in his homeland.

Where he comes back

Dillian Whyte, the former claimant for the title of the world in heavyweight, is to appear on the card, but is still waiting for confirmation of his opponent.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kv1tuc-vhew

O’Leary will face Dillon

Undercard sees a free European super delicate title to get, and Pierce O’Leary wants to add this belt to his international WBC title, which is also on the line against Liam Dillon.

O’leary (16-0, 9 KO) won the title in 2022 and defended him four times, the last winnings against Darragh Foley in June last year.

“Substantial Bang” was recently released in December 2024, ticking with the third round of detention of Jose Edgardo Perdomo.

Dillon (15-2-1, 3 KO) is a former British champion at the Super Feather WWweight and jumps to take advantage of this occasion.

The 29-year-old adopted the invincible record of Mace Rugg in his last task, winning a divided decision in March within 10 rounds.

Hysa Clashes from Kortte

In 10 rounds on the account Nelson Hysa (22-0, 20 KO) should be able to defend his global heavyweight title WBO with early victory against Patrick Korte (22-4-1, 18 Kos), which was detained in two rounds by Hughie Fury in May.

Perez meets Warda

The former contender for the title of the world, Mike Perez (30-3-1, 21 KO), is in a series of eight straightforward wins and three straightforward wins in the first round, and the Cuban scale of the cruiser can stop Steven Ward (15-3, 5 Kos) at the beginning of the meeting.

Other card

In eight concerts, Gilley himself (18-1, 9 KO) moves to the middle weight after the spell as the Commonwealth Master in Super Welter weighing and can win points over Gideon onyenani (7-5).

Umar Khan (11-0, 1 KO) should again be the winner of points in the featherweight competition with Moises Garcia (12-13-1, 6 KO).

In six rounds, the Bronze Olympic medalist 2024, Lewis Richardson, debuts in Pro, and he will probably need a distance to win with Dmitri Protkunas (8-20-1, 1 KO).

Billy Adams (6-0) Super Feather Wweight can end the winner of points against Alexander Morales (6-14-5, 2 KO).

Lillie Winch (4-0) should also be the winner of points against Katerina Dvorakova (3-6, 3 KO).

In four-shaped attractions, Jack Williams (2-0, 1 KO) should be defeated by Fernando Joaquin Valdez (1-15) in Super Bantamweight.

Teofimo Lopez and Devin Haney signed a contract with a fight with each other later this summer.

Lopez and Haney will meet on August 16 in Saudi Arabia and have both ink contracts for fighting at 145 pounds, according to Boxingscene.

Given the recall, it seems unlikely that the super delicate title WBO Lopez would be threatened.

The 27-year-old defended the belt for the third time on the same card as Haney on May 2 on Times Square, ahead of Arnold Barboza Jr.

“Taking over” he hoped to secure the meeting with the unified Lend a hand Valleries and IBF, IBF, Jaron EnnisHowever, a man from Philadelphia reportedly rejected the fight and will augment to 154 pounds, if he does not provide union, according to his supervisor Eddie Hearna.

This caused that a man from Brooklyn was looking elsewhere, and the fight with two division champion, Haney, appeared another logical step.

Clash looked like after a series of Lopez’s posts on X, which seemed to criticize Turks Alalshikh, the head of the boxing of Saudi Arabia, who would bank the event.

Lopez was publicly apologized to Alalshikha X: “To his Excellency @Turki_alalshikh, I take full responsibility for my inappropriate words in the” X “application.

“I’m publicly sorry;

To his Excellency @Turki_ALSHIKHHI take full responsibility for my inappropriate words in the “X” application.

I apologize to him in public; I will lead with greater respect, humility and professionalism. Sending love and delicate to everyone. You 🥊 #Box #MakeboxingGreatagain

– Teofimo Lopez (@teofimolopez) June 1, 2025

Haney saw the former super delicate world champion, Jose Ramirez on the Times Square, bouncing from the brutal fight with Ryan Garcia, who was annulled from most of the defeat of the decision for Haney until the lack of a competition after Garcia did not pass the drug test.

The plan consisted in the fact that Haney Garcia’s rematch in October, but after the 26-year-old lost Romero roll In the main event of the Times Square cards, these intentions increased in smoke.

According to Lopez, “The Dream” had no choice but to look for a clash with him.

“Haney has not received any other option but to ask for Teofimo,” said Lopez Fighhype.com.

“So we’ll see what will happen.

“We’re ready for everyone.”