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The fast-handed star boxer Ryan Garcia and the three-weight division world champion Gervonta Davis are set to settle their ongoing beef in a highly anticipated fight that will take place at T-Mobile Arena on April 22. Both are undefeated and are in their prime so boxing pundits are speculating that the fight could go either way. Amidst this thrilling momentum, a sparring video of Ryan Garcia with Tank’s previous opponent Rolly Romero has added an exciting chapter to the storyline.

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An account named Danny shared this sparring footage on Twitter and wrote, Ryan Garcia sparring with Rolly Romero at the Mayweather Boxing Club back in the day.” 

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In the sport of boxing, fighters sparring with each other to judge their boxing stature and to improve their game is very common. Every fighter goes through this process, often top-notch fighters face each other in the local gyms. Interestingly, a few years back, Garcia locked horns with the hard-hitting Romero, who trained and fought under Mayweather’s promotion. Back then the duo had a sparring session.

So now, when this video resurfaced, it caught fans’ attention because it paved way for many to draw a conclusion regarding the upcoming grudge match between Garcia and Davis. It is so because Davis already faced Romero last year and won the fight by knockout.

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It was an easy win for the southpaw. He clearly played with Romero and finally dropped him on the canvas with a crisp left hook. So when fans saw Romero giving a tough time to Garcia in the clip, they were quick to draw a verdict for the upcoming fight. However, Garcia fans sidelined it by saying it was an old clip.

Let’s see how fans react to a sparring clip of Ryan Garcia vs Rolly Romero

A user @ShonDon2xs wrote, “Ain’t this the dude tank knocked out whooping Ryan a**.”

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A user named @selfm4degraphix feels that Davis will win the fight against Garcia considering that the latter was struggling with Romero in sparring.

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Another user @missile0331 pointed out that Ryan Garcia was fairly young when he had the sparring session.

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Judging by the sparring session, another user @Manu_Kanu says that Davis will KO Garcia in the fight.

Another user @DeanDeankel08 said that Garcia always looks to land a specific boxing move that Tank has already anticipated.

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@TescoSam1 was impressed by the speed of hands in the bout.

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@RaelyFLA loved the sparring match between Garcia and Romero.

@bigmignificent stated that Ryan was winning the fight so he ‘slowed down’ in the latter rounds which Romero capitalized on.

Since the clip is old, it would not be wrong to say that Garcia certainly has improved a lot and it should not be the basis for coming to a conclusion for the upcoming fight.

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What do you think of this sparring video? Let us know in the comments below.

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