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Ryan Garcia Tells Gervonta Davis to “Shut the F**K Up and Fight”, Fires Shots for Viral Clip With Rapper

Published 03/21/2024, 12:10 PM EDT

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The electric atmosphere at the T-Mobile Arena crackled with anticipation in April 2023. In a clash dubbed “the face of American boxing” fight, Gervonta Davis delivered a signature performance, etching his name in the history books. The 29-year-old champion wasted no time, sending Ryan Garcia to the canvas in a stunning second-round display of dominance.

This fight had everybody sitting on the edge of their seats. But Garcia, known for his resilience, weathered the storm. The fight remained a tense chess match until the seventh round when Davis unleashed a perfect uppercut that sent a jolt through Garcia’s ribs and ended the fight with a resounding thud. Now, Garcia looks forward to a rematch and has called out his former rival for a fight at 140.

Ryan Garcia feels peeved yet again

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Names like Teofimo Lopez, Devin Haney, and even Conor Benn have danced around the rumor mill as potential opponents for a fight against ‘Tank.’ Yet, negotiations seem to have stalled, leaving the date and the challenger shrouded in mystery. As of now, Davis is preparing for his fight against Frank Martin.

However, after Martin, his prospects of fighting Ryan Garcia are getting higher. Furthermore, Davis has been called out by Garcia just now. Ryan Garcia, who’s preparing for his fight against Devin Haney, seems to want a rematch against Gervonta Davis next. He recently posted pictures of P Diddy lifting Gervonta Davis and other controversial pictures. He wrote, “Abdul Wahid wtf is this????

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He also posted another tweet where he directly called out ‘Tank’. He stated, “But for real if your weird a#s wants to fight at 140 shut the f#ck up and fight stop f#cking running around like a b#tch and fight forreal. I’m out here fighting for the 140 pound title he out here kissing dudes and Loving on P diddy wtf is his problem.” However, Davis also hinted regarding a fight against Garcia.

Gervonta Davis drops a clue

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Gervonta Davis has thrown boxing fans into a frenzy with a recent social media post featuring a photo from his fight with Ryan Garcia. Whispers of a rematch quickly swirled through the boxing world, fueled by the lingering animosity between the two fighters. However, a closer look throws a wrench into these plans.

Garcia has a scheduled fight against Devin Haney on April 20th. Not only that, even Gervonta Davis might be taking on Frank Martin around June 15 in Houston, Texas. Interestingly, the photo also had the location set in Houston, Texas as well.

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The Baltimorean had his last fight at Toyota Center in Houston, so he might plan two consecutive fights in the same venue. What are your thoughts about this? Tell us in the comments section.

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Chirag Radhyan is a senior boxing writer at EssentiallySports. Having authored close to 2K articles, he is a live-coverage specialist, contributing to the detailed reportage of live boxing events ranging from the Jermell Charlo vs Canelo Alvarez bout to Ryan Garcia vs Gervonta Davis. Moreover, his coverage of the off-court drama between Jake Paul and Tommy Fury received widespread appreciation from readers.
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Snigdhaa Jaiswal