Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis’ coach, Kenny Ellis, revealed that he’s starting to organize for IBF light-weight champion Vasily Lomachenko for the subsequent opponent for his fighter.
Ellis says Lomachenko (18-3, 12 KOs) can come along with his combating angles, let Tim Bradley work his nook, after which assist him after he will get knocked out by Tank (30-0, 28 KOs).
Ducking Lomachenko Since Day One
This reeks of a name-dropping stunt on coach Ellis’ half, citing the proficient former three-division world champion Lomachenko for clout functions, solely to have Tank Davis go in a safer route in the direction of a rematch with Ryan Garcia or Isaac ‘Pitbull’ Cruz.
It solely took Gervonta Davis six years to lastly present curiosity in combating the two-time Olympic gold medalist Lomachenko, who’s now 36 and now not in his prime.
The boxing public perceives Tank and his administration group as ducking Lomachenko since 2017, wanting nothing to do with him and understanding what would occur in the event that they fought the proficient fighter.
Lomachenko Nonetheless a Menace
The proficient technical grasp Lomachenko nonetheless poses a significant risk to outboxing Tank Davis, sending him to his first profession defeat.
Tank obtained outboxed for seven rounds by a restricted Frank Martin final Saturday night time, needing a knockout to bail him out of a troublesome state of affairs.
It’s troublesome to know if that is only a ploy by Workforce Tank Davis to create faux hype for his profession by naming Lomachenko the subsequent opponent.
“Due to the sturdy rumors within the air, part #1, I’m up finding out Lomachenko,” mentioned coach Kenny Ellis on Instagram. “If and when this struggle occurs, please let him come along with his angles, and hopefully, he’ll let Timothy Bradley work his corners so he can choose up Loma’s sneakers when Tank knocks him out of his socks.”
Kenny appears bothered by boxing commentator Tim Bradley’s legitimate criticism of Gervonta Davis, who had by no means fought an A-level fighter throughout his 11-year skilled profession. That criticism is legitimate, as one of the best opponents that Tank Davis has fought have been these beatable fighters:
– Ryan Garcia: *drained as a result of weight stipulations
– Isaac Cruz
– Leo Santa Cruz
– Mario Barrios
Tim Bradley’s Legitimate Criticism
“Loma, Shakur Stevenson, anyone that holds a belt at 135 kilos. That’s who we need to see Tank within the ring with, and he has but to struggle an A-level man, somebody like him, somebody that may give him a risk or be a risk. I at all times needed to see him struggle in opposition to Loma,” mentioned Tim Bradley on Probox TV on who he desires to see Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis combating.
