It was one of the strangest fights and one of the funniest. Ryan Garcia wins in stunning fashion in one of the most unexpected results of the year He defeated previously undefeated two-division champion Devin Haney.
on the other hand, WBC decides to allow Haney to retain title ESPN doesn't seem to understand much since Garcia missed the weigh-in.
In the latest pound-for-pound rankings, The sports giant removed Haney from the top 10.giving Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez his first look at the rankings.
Several media sportswriters Added Garcia to top 10But it wasn't enough for him to make a final tally.
Boxing Hall of Famer Timothy Bradley Jr., now an analyst for ESPN, said it all comes down to the fight. “Haney was beaten by a fighter who admitted to drinking and smoking for weeks. before their match. Those who were partying the night before the battle. Those who have never participated in a championship contest. Haney has talent, but he's no longer a P4P fighter at this point.”
The current P4P list is:
1. terrence crawfordPrevious ranking: 1st place
Record: 40-0, 31 KOs Division: Welterweight (undisputed champion) Last fight: W (TKO 9) Errol Spence Jr., July 29 Next fight: August 3 vs. Israil madrimov
2. Naoya InouePrevious ranking: 2nd place
Record: 26-0, 23 KOs Division: Junior Featherweight (Undisputed Champion) Last fight: W (10 KOs) Marlon Tapares, December 26 Next fight: May 6 vs. Luis Nery
3. Oleksandr UsykPrevious ranking: 3rd place
Record: 21-0, 14 KOs Division: Heavyweight (unified champion) Last fight: W (9 TKOs) Daniel Dubois, August 26 Next fight: May 18 vs. Tyson Fury
Four. Canelo AlvarezPrevious ranking: 4th place
Record: 60-2-2, 39 KOs Division: Super Middleweight (Undisputed Champion) Last Match: W (UD12) Jermell Charlo, September 30th Next Match: May 4th vs. Jaime・Mungia
Five. Dimitry BivolPrevious ranking: 5th place
Record: 22 wins, 0 losses, 11 KOs Division: Light heavyweight (champion) Last match: W (UD12) Lyndon Arthur, December 23 Next match: June 1 vs. Artur Beterbiev
6. artur beterbievPrevious ranking: 7th place
Record: 20 wins, 0 losses, 20 KOs Division: Light heavyweight (unified champion) Last match: W (TKO 7) Callum Smith, January 13 Next match: June 1 vs. Dmitry Bivol
7. Gervonta DavisPrevious ranking: 8th place
Record: 29-0, 27 KOs Division: Lightweight Last fight: W (KO7) Ryan Garcia, April 22 Next fight: June 15 vs. Frank Martin
8. Shakur StevensonPrevious ranking: 9th place
Record: 21-0, 10 KOs Division: Lightweight Champion Last match: W (UD12) Edwin de los Santos, November 16 Next match: July 6 vs. Artem Harutyunyan
9. Tyson FuryPrevious ranking: 10th place
Record: 34-0-1, 24 KOs Division: Heavyweight (champion) Last fight: W (SD10) Francis Ngannou, October 28 Next fight: May 18 vs. Oleksandr Usyk
Ten. Jesse “Bam” RodriguezPrevious ranking: Not ranked
Record: 19-0, 12 KOs Division: Flyweight (champion) Last match: W (TKO 9) Sonny Edwards, December 16 Next match: June 29 vs. Juan Francisco Estrada
Other fighters receiving votes: Teofimo Lopez Jr. (20), David Benavidez (11), Vasily Lomachenko (5), Devin Haney (4), Ryan Garcia (3), Emmanuel Navarrete (3) ), Errol Spence Jr. (2), Junto Nakatani (2).