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Boxing World Reacts as ‘Fight of the Year’ Gervonta Davis vs Ryan Garcia Confirmed – Date, Time, Venue, and More

Published 02/25/2023, 5:13 AM EST

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The boxing world will witness the clash of the lightweight titans this year. One of the most anticipated bouts between Ryan Garcia and Gevonta Davis has been finalized. The boxers will enter the ring in April in Las Vegas, Nevada. Boxing fans have waited for these two forces to lock horns for a long time now. Like any other boxing fight, this matchup had its share of hindrances, but now it has become official. There were reports of both sides agreeing to their discord. But each fighter was to confirm the fight themselves.

Ryan Garica confirmed the fight to his fans, who can’t control their joy and excitement for the boxers to meet in the ring. The fight between the two is on.

Ryan Garcia Vs. Gervonta Davis: It’s confirmed!

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Ryan Garcia took to Twitter to confirm the fight to his fans. He shared a poster of the fight and confirmed the date of the event. The boxers will step into the ring on April 22. This confirmation comes after a disagreement between both sides regarding the staging rights of the rematch.

‘KingRy’ and ‘Tank’ Davis are the top two contenders in the lightweight division. The bout is special as both fighters will step into the ring with undefeated records, while one has to walk away possibly having been defeated for the first time. Moreover, this is one of the very few times we get to see top-ranked fighters collide in their prime.

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Initially, both sides disagreed on who would have the staging rights in case of a rematch. This disagreement continued for a while, and the fight was put on hold. Oscar De la Hoya discussed the controversies surrounding this super-fight. But, now the boxing ring is set, and both boxers will fight for glory.

Fans react to the confirmation

@K_Dreamz_ claims this fight to be ‘the fight of the year’.

@Ukrainiandream believes that Garcia is the underdog going into the fight. His speed is unmatched by Davis.

@Kennedycotto believes it’s a 50/50 fight, and the man who is at his best on the fight night would walk out the ring victorious.

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@Boxingis4life has put their money on Ryan Garcia for the fight.

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@that_jamal can’t believe that the fight is finally happening.

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Everything is set for both the boxers to meet in the ring. This bout is the battle of the bests, and anything can happen at any time. But who is your favorite going into the fight? Ryan Garica or Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis? Let us know in the comments.

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Agrim Sharma

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Agrim Sharma is a Boxing Writer at EssentiallySports. Having an Economics background did not deviate him from finding his passion for writing. With two years of professional content writing experience, he learned that the best way to channel his love for the sport of boxing is by writing.
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