Devin Haney's next bout confirmed as December fight schedule grows crowded
Devin Haney, the WBO welterweight champion, fight IBF welterweight champion Liam Paro Dec. 19 in San Franciso during a crowded month for boxing.
Devin Haney's next fight is set for December 19 at the Chase Center in San Francisco against Liam Paro. The welterweight bout will unify the WBO and IBF titles held by Haney and Paro respectively. Both fighters come with impressive records - Haney at 33-0 with 15 knockouts and Paro at 28-1 with 16 knockouts. Haney, 27, is from Oakland and sees the Bay Area as part of his identity.
Paro, 30, is an Australian fighter who faced defeat in 2024. Paro acknowledges Haney's greatness and his own history-making potential. The December fight list is already packed with notable bouts including David Benavidez vs. Michal Cieslak on December 5, Anthony Joshua vs. Tyson Fury on December 11, Dmitry Bivol vs. Callum Smith on December 12, and Jake Paul vs. Cédric Doumbé on December 24.
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