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Keyshawn Davis reiterated at the moment that he received’t “ever fight Shakur” Stevenson resulting from their brother pact. That signifies that Keyshawn must cease his quest to land a battle in opposition to the ‘Face of Boxing’ Gervonta Davis. Sport over, that’s it. Keyshawn’s cussed refusal to battle his ‘brother’ Shakur ends completely his possibilities of preventing Tank.
No Shakur, No Tank
Tank set the situation yesterday for Keyshawn and Shakur to have a shot at preventing him. He mentioned they have to battle one another as a result of neither of them has ever overwhelmed anybody good throughout their careers. I don’t see what the issue is. Tank isn’t asking Keyshawn and Shakur to stroll by way of a minefield of stay mines.
When requested if he was impressed with Keyshawn (13-0, 9 KOs) just lately capturing the WBO light-weight title from Denys Berinchyk, Tank dismissed the win, saying, “He’s Garbage.” He then mentioned that Keyshawn’s promoters at Prime Rank are good at matching their fighters in opposition to guys which have good data in, however are “a**” by way of skill.
In different phrases, they manufacture fighters to make them look higher than they really are with delicate matchmaking. Edgar Berlanga used with Prime Rank and was 16-0 with 16 straight first spherical knockouts at one level. Keyshawn is the most recent creation.
The Secure Route
As an alternative of preventing killers like Andy Cruz, who beat him 4 occasions, he faces Berinchyk, a 36-year-old Jose Pedraza, Miguel Madueno, and Gustavo Lemos. Do you see a sample right here? Pure Berlanga-esque matchmaking. Keyshawn has been well-protected from the leap. He is aware of what facet his bread is buttered on, and he ain’t about to mess issues up by insisting Prime Rank match him in opposition to any of the killers.
“Tank must fight me or Shakur before he retires,” mentioned Keyshawn Davis to Million Dollaz Value of Sport, clout-chasing as common, utilizing Gervonta Davis’ to extend his reputation with out preventing anybody good to earn the battle. “Tank, either me or Shakur,” mentioned Keyshawn persevering with together with his begging.
It appears like Keyshawn is basing his total profession on clout chasing Tank Davis’ title as a substitute of attempting to get a come up on his personal by preventing these killers: Andy Cruz, Ernesto Mercado, Jaron Ennis, Vergil Ortiz Jr, Bakhram Murtazaliev and Janibek Alimkhanuly.
I threw in a couple of 154 and 160-pounders as a result of Keyshawn blows up in weight after he rehydrates, and appears like a middleweight contained in the ring for his fights at light-weight. If Keyshawn needs to develop into a star and never rely upon making a profession out of clout-chasing, he must battle these guys .
“When I drop Tank, don’t be surprised. He’s too small. I can punch,” mentioned Keyshawn when requested if he thinks he would don’t have any issues with Gervonta. “He was never been stopped. He was off his best win,” mentioned Davis, attempting to large up his final opponent, 36-year-old Denys Berinchyk on February 14th.
“I would love to fight Loma. That’s an easy fight to make. He’s with Top Rank. I just won’t ever fight Shakur. I really won’t. Money don’t make me,” mentioned Keyshawn.