Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis really opened up his full fight arsenal at the weekend with a tremendous fighting, boxing and power punching display. All round, he fought well. As did opponent and former champion Mario Barrios. Before the finish came in round 11 Davis scored two ferocious knockdowns in round 8: Lead right hook from the […]

The world of boxing and, indeed, the wider world of sport is now fully aware of Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis after he established his pound for pound credentials in Atlanta. Moving up two weight classes no less to become a three-weight world champion. Against a very good champion too. Knocking out former super-lightweight champion Mario Barrios

Former super lightweight world champion Mario Barrios didn’t say much after his defeat to Gervonta Davis in Atlanta. Understandably so. He fought his heart out and can hold head held high after a tremendous performance in the boxing ring. He has now spoken following the defeat and in true champion and fighter fashion has said:

What a fight between Gervonta Davis and Mario Barrios proved to be. Huge credit should also be given to Barrios who fought a heck of a performance. Pushing Davis very hard in the fight but Davis’ power and ability eventually shone through. Fellow multiple weight world champion Adrien Broner reacted to the fight afterwards by

Atlanta’s own Evander Holyfield was in the house at the weekend for Gervonta Davis’ big win over Mario Barrios and was as impressed as everyone else. Holyfield had a statue unveiled in his honor on the Friday outside the arena where Davis won at the weekend. The State Farm Arena. After the fight Holyfield said

Ability and talent is everything after hard work is put in. Gervonta Davis proved his work ethic and indeed more than just his punching power this weekend. He showed a variety to his boxing game and really appears to be coming along technically. Speaking to EsNews YouTube Davis’ trainer Calvin Ford said of how they

No doubt Floyd Mayweather will be making sure newly crowned three-weight world champion Gervonta Davis has the best of physical therapy year round for any ongoing aches and pains in his training. Davis beat Mario Barrios in a thrilling fight at the weekend in a real breakout event for ‘Tank’. In front of a sold