Keyshawn Davis Withdraws From Haney Fight Over Purse Bid
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Keyshawn Davis Withdraws From Haney Fight Over Purse Bid

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Welterweight challenger Keyshawn Davis has pulled out of his scheduled bout against champion Devin Haney after rejecting the results of the purse bid adjudication, according to an announcement from the WBO.

The World Boxing Organization (WBO) announced Friday that Keyshawn Davis will not be moving forward with a challenge of welterweight champion Devin Haney. The decision stems from Davis declining the outcome of the purse bid process, which determines the financial split between fighters for a bout.

According to ESPN, the WBO stated that Davis “declined the purse bid adjudication” for the fight. This means Davis did not accept the terms offered through the bidding process, leading to his withdrawal from the contest. The specific details of the rejected bid were not disclosed in the report.

The cancellation leaves Haney without a confirmed opponent at this time. No information was provided regarding potential alternative challengers or rescheduling plans for the welterweight championship fight.

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