In 2019, Matchroom Boxing’s Eddie Hearn signed a co-promotional deal with former undisputed lightweight champion Devin Haney. Under that agreement, both sides teamed up for several fights, a partnership that carried them through to 2024 before they separated. Now that Hearn no longer works with ‘The Dream,’ his assessment of the fighter seems to have shifted noticeably. After Haney’s bout against Brian Norman Jr., Hearn had choice words for the fight.

For context, Haney entered the fight coming off a now-expunged loss to Ryan Garcia and a flat performance against Jose Ramirez . Against Norman Jr., however, he delivered a commanding display. After scoring a knockdown in the second round, Haney cruised to a unanimous decision win on Saturday night. Eddie Hearn, who watched the fig

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