Meanwhile, Haney’s former opponent, Jorge Linares, thinks Garcia will face some challenges in securing the win. Garcia and Haney will fight each other for the first time since their amateur careers.

Sep 23, 2017; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Jorge Linares (black gloves) and Luke Campbell (blue gloves) during their WBA, WBC Diamond and Ring Lightweight Titles fight at The Forum. Linares won by decision.

Haney has other notable victories over Vasiliy Lomachenko, George Kambosos Jr. (twice) and Jorge Linares. Next fight: May 2 vs. Jose Ramirez Record: 31-0-1 NC, 15 KOs DOB: Nov. 17, 1998 Age ...