“Looks Like He’s Going to Pass Out”: Gervonta Davis’ Latest Training Picture Showing Skinny Physique Leaves Fans Concerned About His Health
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Gervonta Davis, now Abdul Wahid, appears strikingly lean in his latest training photo. Unbeaten in the ring, he returns after a long hiatus. Since defeating Ryan Garcia, Davis has been out of the ring for nearly 12 months. Fans have eagerly awaited his return. Davis’ absence wasn’t quiet, marked by legal troubles and enforced downtime.
Now, a new image surfaces. It shows him training in a white, oversized t-shirt. He looks leaner than ever. Could intense training have resulted in his scrawny appearance? What does this mean for his next boxing match? Will this affect his performance?
A ripped physique for Houston?
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Amidst this backdrop of change and adaptation, Gervonta Davis is gearing up for a significant challenge. His potential next opponent, Frank Martin, boasts an impressive record of 18-0, with 12 knockouts to his name. This matchup on June 22 in Houston, Texas, promises to be a thrilling encounter, pitting Davis’ power against Martin’s undefeated streak.
Recently, Boxing Kingdom spotlighted Davis in a training photo, capturing him in a starkly lean state. The post was aptly captioned, “Gervonta already ripped. Zero body fat.” This image not only highlighted his intense preparation but also sparked a wave of anticipation for the upcoming fight and judging from the comments, the fans were nothing, but concerned for him.
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Will “zero body fat” mean zero punching power for Gervonta Davis?
Firstly, one observer swiftly pointed out the oversized nature of Davis’ attire, hinting that it might exaggerate his lean appearance more than his actual physical condition.
Hes literally wearing an over sized t shirt
— Nathannn🥷 (@NathannnNFTEE) April 5, 2024
Following this, another fan voiced concern, suggesting Davis appeared more undernourished than fit. This reaction reflects a worry that the boxer’s rigorous training could be taking a toll on his health, perhaps more than beneficial for his strength and endurance.
Nah look like he starving
— HoofyDoofyMAN 🥷 (@mAnHoofyDoofy) April 5, 2024
Adding to the chorus of concern, a comment mentioned the boxer looked on the verge of fainting. This extreme viewpoint amplifies anxieties about Davis’ readiness and physical well-being ahead of his crucial bout, hinting at potential risks of overtraining or excessive weight cutting.
He looks like he’s going to pass out.
— UptownShakedown (@thechrissabian) April 5, 2024
Diverging slightly, another reaction focused on Davis’ physical attributes, particularly his legs, likening them to “toothpicks” and questioning the source of his renowned power. This points to a common curiosity about how physique correlates with performance, especially in a sport where power and stamina are paramount.
knock kneened, toothpick legged. Where that power come from?
— Peter Evans (@PJdynamite) April 5, 2024
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A humorous take speculated this might be Davis’ first experience with Ramadan, playfully attributing his lean state to fasting after he converted to Islam late last year. This comment bridges cultural awareness with sports, introducing a lighthearted interpretation of how religious practices might intersect with athletic preparation.
His first Ramadan probably
— 🌛Tʜᴇ Ashura🌜 (@mickaelyongo) April 5, 2024
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From questioning the impact of his physical condition on his impending fight with Frank Martin to pondering the influence of his first Ramadan on his training regime, the reactions are as varied as they are passionate. How will Davis’ physical and spiritual journey shape his future in boxing?
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Gokul Pillai