García, Stevenson and Haney attacked Conor Benn’s victory

The British boxer Conor Benn achieved a close points victory facing Regis Programs at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London. The confrontation, which was part of the preliminary card of the event broadcast by Netflixextended up to the agreed ten rounds.

Despite the favorable result of 98-92 In the three judges’ cards, the native’s performance generated doubts among the specialists and his possible rivals in the 68 kilo category.

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Three of the most important figures in boxing in the United States expressed their dissatisfaction with the level shown by Conor Benn during Saturday evening. Yeshakur stevenson, Ryan Garcia and Devin Haney They used their digital platforms to question the British’s ability after seeing him suffer against an opponent who usually competes at lower weights.

The lack of forcefulness in the ring has called into question the immediate future of the European fighter against the world elite.

Shakur Stevenson questions the British’s resistance

Shakur Stevensonchampion in four different divisions, was blunt when evaluating his colleague’s performance on social networks.

Stevenson, who recently had a verbal altercation with the Briton, detracted from the effort made by the winner of the night. ““If he goes to 12 rounds with me, I will be disappointed in myself.” the American published on his official X account, emphasizing that the preparation of Conor Benn against left-handed boxers it was not adequate.

Stevenson’s comment on Conor Benn even motivated the intervention of Turki Alalshikh, who reaffirmed the American’s position as the best in his right division. These statements increase the pressure on the British team, who must now decide whether to accept the challenge of a fighter with Stevenson’s technique and speed in a future unification or World Cup qualifying match.

Ryan García and Devin Haney issue direct warnings

For its part, Ryan García, right holder of the World Boxing Council titlewas quick to predict a violent outcome in the event of a lawsuit against the Englishman. García was emphatic in ensuring that the fight would not reach the judges’ decision due to the difference in punch.

“Mark my words, your corner or the referee stops my fight with Conor in the sixth or seventh round. I’m ready! GARCIA VS BENN! Let’s do it!”the boxer wrote on his social networks.

Finally, Devin Haney also joined the criticism, recalling the history of mockery that you have received from Conor Benn in the past.

Haney, who previously defeated Regis Prograis in dominant fashion, suggested that the Briton’s right level is not enough to compete in the major leagues of North American boxing. “Conor Benn, stay away,” The champion declared, making it clear that last Saturday’s victory was not enough to earn the respect of the division’s monarchs.

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