Gervonta Davis says he’s concerned about preventing Devin Haney, Ryan Garcia and Vasily Lomachenko in 2025 in his remaining three fights earlier than retiring on the finish of the yr. He feels these fights can occur.
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Tank shouldn’t be concerned about preventing Shakur Stevenson and Keyshawn Davis. He dismisses them as having achieved nothing throughout their careers to be worthy of a combat. Tank appears to get riled up when he dismisses Shakur and Keysyawn as choices for him subsequent yr.
The Chosen Three
- Ryan Garcia
- Devin Haney
- Vasily Lomachenko
Davis (30-0, 28 KOs) will defend his WBA light-weight title towards Lamont Roach (25-1-1, 10 KOs) subsequent on March 1st on PBC on Prime Video PPV on the Barclays Heart in Brooklyn, New York.
Roach, 29, hasn’t achieved something both. He just lately received the WBA tremendous featherweight title, edging Hector Garcia by a 12-round break up resolution on November 25, 2023. Hector is identical fighter that Tank knocked out within the ninth spherical final yr on January seventh in Washington, D.C.
“These fights can nonetheless occur,” mentioned Gervonta Davis to the media about his curiosity in preventing Vasily Lomachenko, Ryan Garcia rematch, and Devin Haney in 2025. “After this yr, I’m gone. What has Shakur achieved within the sport? He has achieved nothing.
“The younger ones are wanting extra higher than him. Keyshawn. He’s wanting far more higher than him. I maintain screaming his title. He [Shakur] hasn’t achieved nothing. Keyshawn hasn’t even achieved nothing. Why do y’all maintain saying his title for?
“Afraid of what? We don’t don’t have anything hitting us. He don’t don’t have any offense. Every thing is protection,” Gervonta continued about Shakur Stevenson. “Protection solely wins in basketball and soccer. That s*** don’t win in boxing.”
Tank knocked out Ryan Garcia on April 22, 2023, stopping him within the seventh spherical. It doesn’t make sense for Davis to combat Ryan once more apart from for cash functions. Haney is coming off a loss to Ryan on April twentieth and nonetheless hasn’t fought since then. As for Lomachenko, it’s questionable if he’ll ever combat once more. Some imagine he’s going to retire.
“3 times. Trash. The s*** is trash,” mentioned Gervonta when requested why he’s retiring subsequent yr. I’m fed up with the entire thing. I’ll be making an attempt to separate myself from the limelight,” mentioned Tank after he retires on the finish of 2025.