Ryan Garcia Puts Gervonta Davis on Blast Over Offensive Comment: “… You Will Eat That Disrespect”

Published 07/21/2022, 1:30 PM EDT

Ryan Garcia has rocked at 140lbs this weekend by clinching a spectacular win over former world champion Javier Fortuna. Now, he is confident of taking over his heated rival, Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis. He is so eager to make a fight against WBA lightweight champion that he took to Twitter and announced it as a personal grudge.

He reminded Davis about his humiliating tweet back in 2018 that targeted his parents. Overall, the 23-year-old is doing everything that could make the southpaw gun lose patience and agree to collide. Interestingly, Garcia has never been so aggressive before, though he called out Davis on several occasions because this is high time to materialize this contest.

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Garcia is at 140 and wants to face Davis in this weight division because it would put Davis at a disadvantage.

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However, up till now, the Baltimore boxer has remained silent and tried to pay no heed to Garcia’s words.

What did Ryan Garcia say on Twitter?

‘The Flash’ dropped back-to-back bold remarks, labeling the probable fight with Davis as personal.

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He wrote, “The moment @Gervontaa called my Parents “retarded looking” my eyes fixed on making those words cost him, Yeah it was years ago something’s you don’t forget, you will eat that disrespect.”

Ryan Garcia says the Gervonta Davis fight is personal… pic.twitter.com/aauAbwNNwX
— Michael Benson (@MichaelBensonn) July 20, 2022

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Next, he wrote, “I may have misquoted what he said it was a long time ago but you know what he meant by saying “my parents are cousins” if you choose to not read between the lines then you don’t want to see the truth and intent of @Gervontaa.”

In the final tweet, Garcia claimed to beat Davis’s a**. He said that words of Davis would cost him when he faces him in the ring.

What did Davis think of fighting with Garcia?

As of now, Davis never clearly mentioned taking a shot against Garcia. But from time to time, he reminded Garcia of his presence in the lightweight division. Once when Garcia’s promoter, Oscar De La Hoya, claimed that his fighter would beat any lightweight in the World.

Davis came back with a brutal response. He wrote, “I will beat the both of y’all asses.”

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Abhishek Singh is a Boxing writer at EssentiallySports. Following the completion of his training as an amateur boxer, he is currently preparing to appear for trials at the state and national levels. With over 3 years of experience in playing the sport, Abhishek is also the holder of a Bachelor's in Arts degree from the University of Delhi.

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Ryan Garcia Puts Gervonta Davis on Blast Over Offensive Comment: “… You Will Eat That Disrespect”

What did Ryan Garcia say on Twitter?

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What did Davis think of fighting with Garcia?