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Gervonta Davis is one of the most promising young boxing guns who’s drawn extensive attention around him. Also, he’s one top-notch fighter under Floyd Mayweather’s promotion company, who’s regarded for his power and impeccable fight IQ. However, there’s another protégé of Mayweather who recently went after Davis.

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It is none other than ‘Tank’s top rival Rolando Romero.

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The rivalry between the two stalwarts has been the talk of the town for a long time. Recently, Romero hit at foe Davis once again while he was in a chat with Fighthype.

He said, “It’s a motherf**ker acts different, that means something’s in his mind. That means he’s f**king,”

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“Superman’s turning on his cape like he’s not f**king superman. Not superman but no it’s just like I said. He feels inferior to me. As simple as that, he feels inferior to me.”

“And I ain’t talking about boxing, outside of everything. I’m better looking than him, I’m stronger than him, I’m smarter than him like he’s a f**king dumba**. He’s a literally a f**king dumba**”

Davis and Romero rank among the most fierce rivals in the lightweight roster. Last year, a fight between the two men couldn’t materialize because Romero succumbed to a controversy.

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However, the two men can be expected to fight against each other this year. Also, Romero is still mandatory for the ‘regular’ lightweight titlist, Gervonta Davis. That said, a contest between the two men seems inevitable for this year.

WBA ordered Gervonta Davis to defend his title against Rolando Romero

The WBA sneaked into this rivalry and even ordered ‘Tank’ to defend his lightweight strap against Rolando Romero next.

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With this, fans can expect a fight between the two men to come to life by early 2022.

Davis vs. Romero clash will be one to watch for because both the men exhibit a clean track record. Moreover, they rank among the finest aggressive fighters and it’ll be interesting to see who among the two bags a ‘W’ against each other.

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Who will you be rooting for in this fight? What do you make of Romero’s verbal assault on Davis?

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Prathamesh Singh Chauhan is a Boxing Author at EssentiallySports. He is a graduate from the International Institute of Sports Management who combines his love for sports, particularly combat sports, and his flair for writing and analysis to help him in his day-to-day work. He has prior professional experience with sporting organizations such as Star Sports, Khelo India, and NBA. Chauhan explores and analyses a sport he has been following ever since Anthony Joshua and Dillian Whyte engaged in a duel in 2015. He adores old-school punchers like Manny Pacquiao, as well as modern-day greats such as 'The Gypsy King'. In his downtime, he engages in rigorous workouts to cater to his love for fitness.

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