
Gervonta Davis dismisses fight with Shakur Stevenson: 'What has he done in the sport?'
Despite calls for them to fight, Gervonta Davis is unimpressed with Shakur Stevenson's resume and lack of aggression.
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Despite calls for them to fight, Gervonta Davis is unimpressed with Shakur Stevenson's resume and lack of aggression.

Retire as a champion or pursue a unification against Gervonta “Tank” Davis next year? The decision remains in possession of Vasiliy Lomachenko.

That’s the situation with Gervonta “Tank” Davis’ next fight, which could wind up putting the WBA lightweight titleholder against WBA junior lightweight titleholder Lamont Roach Jr. Nothing is official yet, but boxing reporter Dan Rafael recently said it is possible for a December 21 pay-per-view, while Mike Coppinger of ESPN said Roach is the frontrunner for landing the fight.

Here’s a thought experiment for boxing fans who love a good “what if?” Just like the endless debate about the Trail Blazers passing on Michael Jordan for Sam Bowie in basketball, boxing often accepts outcomes as final. Let’s challenge that mindset. Here are five what-if scenarios from 2019 onward that could have reshaped the boxing world, while comparing them to see decent movies.

Trainer Jay “Panda” Najar is targeting the biggest and best fights for his fighter, William Zepeda.

Joseph “JoJo” Diaz is in familiar territory: in a boxing ring in training camp, weeks out from his next fight. But he is also in rehab.

Saul “Canelo” Alvarez has his third consecutive fight under the PBC umbrella next month, when he looks to add Edgar Berlanga’s scalp to those of Jermell Charlo and Jaime Munguia.

With Vasiliy Lomachenko seemingly unwilling to face Gervonta “Tank” Davis this November, Isaac "Pitbull" Cruz says he's ready to step in – just as soon as he finishes with Jose Valenzuela on Aug. 3.

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Rare is the moment in boxing when two supremely talented fighters are in their 20s, unbeaten, three-division champions, and free to fight each other