Devin Haney vs. George Kambosos Jr II
| Date | 15 October 2022 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Venue | Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Title(s) on the line | WBA (Super), WBC, IBF, WBO and The Ring undisputed lightweight titles | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tale of the tape | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Result | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Haney wins via 12-round unanimous decision (119-109, 118-110, 118-110) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Devin Haney vs. George Kambosos Jr. II, billed as Repeat or Revenge, was a professional boxing match contested on 15 October 2022, for the undisputed lightweight championship.[1][2]
Background
On 27 March, Kambosos and Haney struck a deal to fight after Lomachenko declined to fight Kambosos, opting to stay and fight for his country after Russia invaded Lomachenko's country of Ukraine. This deal included Haney signing a two-fight deal with Top Rank and Lou DiBella to fight exclusively on ESPN platforms. The deal included a rematch clause in the event that Haney won, with the rematch also taking place in Australia. Haney defeated Kambosos via unanimous decision on June 5 and Kambosos activated the rematch clause to take place on 16 October 2022, at Rod Laver Arena also in Melbourne.
Fight Details
In the bout Haney retained his titles by beating Kambosos to a unanimous decision with the judges scoring it 119-109, 118-110 and 118-110 all in favour of Haney.[3]
Fight card
Confirmed bouts:[4]
| Main card (ESPN / ESPN+) | |||||||
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| Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Lightweight | Devin Haney (c) | def. | George Kambosos Jr | UD | 12/12 | [a] | |
| Bantamweight | Jason Moloney | def. | Nawaphon Kaikanha | UD | 12/12 | [b] | |
| Super Flyweight | Andrew Moloney | def. | Norbelto Jimenez | UD | 10/10 | [c] | |
| Super Bantamweight | Cherneka Johnson (c) | def. | Susie Ramadan | UD | 10/10 | [d] | |
| Heavyweight | Faiga Opelu | def. | Hemi Ahio | TKO | 4/8 | ||
| Super Welterweight | Amari Jones | def. | Tej Pratap Singh | UD | 6/6 | ||
| Middleweight | Lorenzo Simpson | def. | Marcus Heywood | UD | 8/8 | ||
| Super Lightweight | John Mannu | vs | Adrian Sosa | MD | 6/6 | ||
| Cruiserweight | David Nyika | def. | Titi Motusaga | KO | 2/6 | ||
- ^ For WBA (Super), WBC, IBF, WBO, and The Ring lightweight titles
- ^ WBC bantamweight title eliminator
- ^ For vacant WBO International super flyweight title
- ^ For IBF female super bantamweight title
Broadcasting
| Country | Broadcaster |
|---|---|
| Australia | Foxtel PPV[5] |
| United Kingdom | Sky Sports |
| United States | ESPN+ |
See also
References
- ^ "Fight:2876425". boxrec.com. BoxRec. Retrieved 8 March 2026.
- ^ "Kambosos-Haney official for June in Melbourne". Sportin News. 2022-08-23. Retrieved 2022-08-23.
- ^ "Devin Haney vs. George Kambosos 2 results: Haney dominant again, remains undisputed lightweight champ". Sporting News. 2022-08-23. Retrieved 2023-03-07.
- ^ "BoxRec - event".
- ^ Steven Muehlhausen (15 October 2022). "Devin Haney vs. George Kambosos Jr. 2: Date, fight time, TV channel and live stream". dazn.com. DAZN. Retrieved 8 March 2026.
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