By: Sean Crose
Twenty seven wins. Zero loses. Twenty 5 wins by knockout. World titles in quite a few weight divisions. There’s a motive why Gervonta “Tank” Davis is taken into account one of many largest names within the sport of boxing. Certainly, he’s anticipated to combat the wildly standard Ryan Garcia over the subsequent a number of months – offered he get previous the 16-0 Hector Luis Garcia Saturday night time in Washington DC. Though Davis is clearly favored strolling in, Garcia isn’t any joke. A world junior light-weight titlist, the person has a fame for upsetting the apple cart. The Davis-Garcia bout would be the fundamental occasion of a Showtime pay per view card.
The 28 yr previous Davis final noticed motion again in Might of 2022 when he overcame a recreation Rolando Romero in an thrilling affair. Apart from organising fights with the Garcia’s, Hector Luis and Ryan respectively, Davis has additionally been within the information for his authorized troubles. He was arrested for assaulting the mom of his daughter a number of weeks in the past (although the lady has now mentioned he didn’t assault her) and can be quickly to be due in court docket for an incident involving successful and run accident. Up till now, nonetheless, the person’s quite a few run in’s with the American justice system have but to impression his ring performances in any important manner.
As for Garcia, he’s hoping to as soon as once more shock the world as he did final yr by defeating the extremely regarded Chris Colbert in a combat the place he served as a final minute substitute. Afterward, Garcia went on to seize the WBA junior light-weight championship. Like Davis, Garcia is a southpaw. Additionally like Davis, Garcia hasn’t misplaced a single combat. Though followers are wanting ahead to a match between Davis and the opposite Garcia, it’s not out of the realm of chance that the fighter referred to as “Tank” may have a official throwdown on his arms tomorrow night time on the Capital One Enviornment in DC.