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Welterweight · Announcement · First reported: 5 Nov, 20:44 · BoxeRingWeb

Devin Haney and Liam Paro to fight on December 19 in San Francisco to unify welterweight titles

Devin Haney (WBO) and Liam Paro (IBF) will fight on December 19 at Chase Center in San Francisco in a welterweight title unification bout. Haney, a Bay Area native, returns to fight in his hometown. Brian Norman Jr vs Abel Ramos in the co-main event.

Sources differ on the weight class: most indicate welterweight, but one Ukrainian source mentions super-welterweight for Paro.

Neutral summary generated from the sources below. No article is reproduced: headline, one line and link.
7
sources
5
countries
2
angles
Distance between anglesmedium
Coverageall neutral
countriesUS · IT · UA · FR · PR
FightersRamos · Norman · Jr. · Haney · Hayni · Paro
Every angle · affiliations are declared on the Sources page
Independent
4 sources
Official. Haney vs Paro, IBF-WBO welter world title on December 19 in San Francisco
BoxeRingWeb · IT · first reported
original: Ufficiale. Haney vs Paro, mondiale welter IBF-WBO il 19 dicembre a San Francisco
Haney and Paro to unify titles at welterweight on December 19
vRINGe · UA
original: Хэйни и Паро объединят титулы в полусреднем весе 19 декабря
Paro on Hayni: «I guarantee that I will beat him in a firefight»
vRINGe · UA · polemical
original: Паро о Хэйни: «Гарантирую, что выиграю у него в перестрелке»
Devin Haney-Liam Paro fight is officialized for December 19 in San Francisco
Boxe Mag · FR
original: Le combat Devin Haney-Liam Paro est officialisé pour le 19 décembre à San Francisco
+1 more sources
Who is not covering it
ESPN Boxing, Gazzetta dello Sport, L'Équipe, Sky Sport, The Ring, Corriere dello Sport, FPI Pro Boxe. Outlets expected by weight and country that have not written about it.

Who reported it first

5 Nov · 20:44
BoxeRingWeb: Official. Haney vs Paro, IBF-WBO welter world title on December 19 in San Francisco
5 Nov · 21:29
FightNews: Haney-Paro Unification Confirmed
5 Nov · 22:56
Bad Left Hook: 'My resume speaks for itself': Devin Haney talks Dec. 19 title unification with Liam Paro
5 Nov · 23:01
Boxeo Mundial: Devin Haney and Liam Paro will unify welterweight world titles on December 19 at Chase Center in San Francisco
6 Nov · 00:36
BoxingScene: Devin Haney-Liam Paro official for Dec. 19 in San Francisco
6 Nov · 06:30
vRINGe: Haney and Paro to unify titles at welterweight on December 19
6 Nov · 11:33
Boxe Mag: Devin Haney-Liam Paro fight is officialized for December 19 in San Francisco
7 Nov · 17:30
vRINGe: Paro on Hayni: «I guarantee that I will beat him in a firefight»
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