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4mo ago

Times Square Set for First-Ever Outdoor Boxing Tripleheader

Ryan Garcia returns from a one-year ban to headline a May 2 event alongside Devin Haney and Teofimo Lopez, with exclusive VIP attendance and DAZN pay-per-view broadcast.

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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 20: Ryan Garcia (white trunks) reacts against Devin Haney (gray trunks) during their WBC Super Lightweight title bout at Barclays Center on April 20, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)
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Overview

  • The May 2 event, titled 'Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves,' will feature Ryan Garcia vs. Rolando Romero, Devin Haney vs. Jose Ramirez, and Teofimo Lopez vs. Arnold Barboza Jr.
  • This is the first major boxing event to be staged in Times Square, emphasizing exclusivity with a VIP and invite-only attendance model.
  • Ryan Garcia is making his return after a one-year suspension for testing positive for Ostarine following his April 2024 fight against Devin Haney.
  • The event will be broadcast live on DAZN pay-per-view starting at 6 PM ET, with Garcia’s fight expected to begin around 10:30 PM ET.
  • Organizers aim to use the event as a launchpad for a potential Garcia-Haney rematch under a last-man-standing concept, with both fighters expected to win their bouts.