Liam Paro calls the Devin Haney–Shakur Stevenson negotiations “embarrassing,” and the months of public bargaining have made both fighters look bad without either taking a Liam Paro Calls Haney and Shakur Talks Embarrassing @ Boxing News 24
IBF welterweight champion Liam Paro labeled the ongoing negotiations between Devin Haney and Shakur Stevenson "embarrassing," asserting that neither boxer genuinely wants to fight. Paro stated that disputes over weight and rehydration terms damage both fighters' reputations, arguing that Stevenson should face Haney at the standard 147-pound limit without caveats if he wants to call himself a true champion.
Boxing News 24 argues that prolonged public bargaining over catchweights and rehydration clauses harms the sport, calling the standoff box office suicide given both fighters' defensive boxing styles.
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