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Ryan Garcia will be back in action as he is set to take on Dominican boxer Javier Fortuna in July. Ahead of the fight, he had a few comments for his rival, Gervonta Davis.

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Recently, the 23-year-old boxer recently appeared on The Dazn Boxing Show. While there, he shared his thoughts on who would win in a match between undisputed lightweight champion Devin Haney and contender Gervonta Davis.

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Ryan Garcia predicts Haney vs Davis

In the episode, The Flash was asked by the host to give his predictions on a potential match-up between Haney and Davis which Garcia thought would be a great match-up as he had this to say

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If Devin fought Tank man that would be a great fight. Honestly I would probably give the edge to Devin a little bit but Tank could always knock you out with one punch”. He then went on to praise Davis’ knockout power stating that he could even knock him out with one punch, “He can knockout anybody with one punch, he could even knock me out with one punch, so that’s something that I have to be very aware of,”

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Lastly, he went on to state that he has always performed better against bigger opponents than him saying, “throughout my life, I have always done better with bigger punchers, I always have something better against guys that hit hard, so I’m excited for that fight, and I’m excited for all of these fights to come”.

Garcia feels confident that he would perform better against a hard-hitting opponent like Tank and also seemed very excited about a match between Haney and Davis.

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Garcia Vs Davis

Garcia and Davis are two of the hottest prospects in the lightweight division currently and are seemingly on a collision course to face each other.’ Tank’ has proven his worth after knocking out Rolando Romero in a devastating fashion earlier this year, while Garcia will be looking to do the same against Fortuna. Moreover, both fighters are undefeated and under 30 years old, which will make this fight a must-see event.

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There have been a lot of talks of a potential fight between the two over the last few months. Both of them have been vocal on social media, taking shots at each other, and if a fight with Haney does not work out with Davis, Garcia would certainly be an interesting match-up for Tank.

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Sahil Sood is a Boxing writer at EssentiallySports, who specializes in covering live events and core sports. Sahil holds a Bachelor's degree in Journalism and Mass Communication and has authored over 1300 articles at EssentiallySports. His coverage of Sylvester Stallone's training with Earnie Shavers was widely praised for its depth and insight. As a practitioner of Jiu-Jitsu and a passionate fan of combat sports, Sahil's love for the sport shines through in his writing. His favorite bout, Roberto Duran vs 'Sugar' Ray Leonard, is a testament to his appreciation for the all-time classics and his deep understanding of the technical aspects of boxing. Aside from his writing, Sahil's life revolves around his training for national tournaments, reflecting the same dedication and discipline that he brings to his work as a boxing writer.

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