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What Happened?
Eddie Hearn clashed with Ryan Garcia's dad in a bizarre fashion following his son's impressive win over Devin Haney. Garcia knocked Haney down three times to secure a majority points victory.
The Confrontation
As Hearn praised Garcia during a backstage interview, he was interrupted by Garcia's dad, Henry, who swore and made a rude gesture towards Hearn. The heated exchange quickly escalated.
The Apology
After the exchange of words, Garcia Sr apologized for his outburst and the pair shook hands as they embraced each other. Hearn accepted the apology, emphasizing that respect is key in the sport.
Fans React
Fans dubbed the confrontation as the "quickest beef ever" and praised Hearn for handling the situation with respect despite the heated moment.
Missed Opportunity
Despite Garcia's impressive victory, he did not claim Haney's WBC light-welterweight title as he missed weight for the contest, adding a twist to the outcome.
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