Gervonta Davis says he’s desirous about combating Devin Haney, Ryan Garcia and Vasily Lomachenko in 2025 in his ultimate three fights earlier than retiring on the finish of the 12 months. He feels these fights can occur.
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Tank isn’t desirous about combating Shakur Stevenson and Keyshawn Davis. He dismisses them as having accomplished nothing throughout their careers to be worthy of a struggle. Tank appears to get riled up when he dismisses Shakur and Keysyawn as choices for him subsequent 12 months.
The Chosen Three
- Ryan Garcia
- Devin Haney
- Vasily Lomachenko
Davis (30-0, 28 KOs) will defend his WBA light-weight title in opposition to Lamont Roach (25-1-1, 10 KOs) subsequent on March 1st on PBC on Prime Video PPV on the Barclays Middle in Brooklyn, New York.
Roach, 29, hasn’t accomplished something both. He just lately received the WBA tremendous featherweight title, edging Hector Garcia by a 12-round break up determination on November 25, 2023. Hector is identical fighter that Tank knocked out within the ninth spherical final 12 months on January seventh in Washington, D.C.
“These fights can nonetheless occur,” mentioned Gervonta Davis to the media about his curiosity in combating Vasily Lomachenko, Ryan Garcia rematch, and Devin Haney in 2025. “After this 12 months, I’m gone. What has Shakur accomplished within the sport? He has accomplished nothing.
“The younger ones are wanting extra higher than him. Keyshawn. He’s wanting far more higher than him. I maintain screaming his identify. He [Shakur] hasn’t accomplished nothing. Keyshawn hasn’t even accomplished nothing. Why do y’all maintain saying his identify for?
“Afraid of what? We don’t don’t have anything hitting us. He don’t haven’t any offense. The whole lot 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 struggle 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 struggle 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 12 months. I’m fed up with the entire thing. I’ll be attempting to separate myself from the limelight,” mentioned Tank after he retires on the finish of 2025.