Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis’ coach, Kenny Ellis, took to social media to scold Vasily Lomachenko for not being motivated to return to the ring for a unification battle towards the Baltimore native.
Ellis barked at Lomachenko, saying he ought to retire if he weren’t motivated to battle Tank Davis (30-0, 28 KOs). Curiously, Tank’s motivation to battle Lomachenko wasn’t from 2018 to 2023; solely now has it out of the blue surfaced.
“If Lomachenko can’t get motivated by being the possibility of being ‘The Face of Boxing,’ his workforce wants to hold his gloves to the place he can by no means attain them once more. He’s accomplished,” stated coach Kenny Ellis on social media, reacting to Vasily Lomachenko reportedly telling his supervisor Egis Klimas that he’s not motivated to battle Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis proper now.
Loma’s supervisor, Egis Klimas, didn’t rule out Lomachenko combating Tank. He simply stated he didn’t need to battle till the tip of the 12 months, which is when the conflict was deliberate anyway.
Yesterday, Klimas advised Steve Kim on X, “Loma is just not within the temper [to fight Tank Davis] proper now. He doesn’t have the motivation in the meanwhile.”
Some followers really feel that Tank Davis’ curiosity in combating Lomachenko has sparked as a result of he’s 36 now and exhibiting indicators of age. In different phrases, Gervonta and his workforce, with their wolf-like instincts, have noticed lame prey that he feels they’ll swoop down from the hills to select off.
Curiously, Gervonta’s followers have been fast to leap on Lomachenko, labeling him as a ducker, but they are saying nothing concerning the years that Tank wished no a part of combating him. It’s as if they’ve amnesia about previous occasions.
Followers neglect the Ducking by Staff Tank
Tank’s workforce has solely simply began to need this battle at the very least 6 years after it was first talked about. Individuals must calm down with the Loma ‘ducking’ discuss. pic.twitter.com/XrIjZRAEqC
— EverythingBoxing (@EverythingBoxi2) July 20, 2024
What Tank Davis has accomplished is a basic transfer within the sport. Keep away from a harmful fighter in his prime; wait till he will get outdated, then push for the battle. That is the way it’s accomplished within the sport, and it’s pathetic.
Many followers have jumped ship, specializing in watching MMA as a result of, at the very least in that sport, the massive fights occur once they’re purported to reasonably than marinating for years till one fighter reveals indicators of being washed up.
That’s clearly what Tank Davis and his workforce did with Lomachenko. Now, given their benefit, they’re barking about him not readily agreeing to battle Tank.
