Devin Haney signs exclusive multi-fight deal with DAZN

DAZN announced they have signed an exclusive multi-fight agreement with Devin Haney Promotions, making Haney an exclusive fighter on their streaming platform, Yahoo Sports reported.

Haney, who holds the WBO welterweight world title and has a record of 33-0 with 15 knockouts, expressed excitement about the deal, stating it removes uncertainty about making major fights and that he is ready for his next challenge, according to Yahoo Sports.

DAZN's Head of Boxing for North America highlighted Haney as an elite champion and influential figure in boxing, noting the partnership will help deliver marquee matchups to their global audience, Yahoo Sports added.

Haney has not fought in nearly a year, last winning the WBO welterweight title in November, and this deal is expected to increase his activity in the ring, Yahoo Sports reported.

The exact terms of the agreement, including the number of fights, were not disclosed in the announcement, Yahoo Sports noted.