The world of boxing has many superstars, and another name has made a massive argument to feature as part of that list. Gervonta Davis is establishing himself as a household name in the world of boxing. Recently, UFC color commentator and podcast host Joe Rogan reacted to Davis’ win over Rolando Romero.

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On The Joe Rogan Experience, Rogan said, “I think Gervonta is emerging as like a superstar. People are realizing that this guy sleeps people, and he does it like that left hook that he had. Who’s that? No, that uppercut. Who did he do that to?”

“It was sensational. It was a competitive fight against a dude who looked really tough. Like you could take it and then he steps off to the left and fires that left uppercut. It’s so pretty. It’s so pretty.”

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Rogan watched a video and said, “He hits him with a right hand. Another right hand. Bang! I mean come the f**k on, is there a more pretty shot in all of boxing ever?… Look at that. That’s fu****g spectacular. You could go back in history and think of so many one-punch knockout fights. But that’s as pretty as any of them…Sensational.” 

While Joe Rogan has been appreciative of Gervonta Davis, it is important to note that, along with being a UFC color commentator, the podcast host himself is an avid boxing fan.

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Joe Rogan and his love for boxing

Joe Rogan, along with being a color commentator and podcast host, is also known for his training in different Martial Arts. This training has made him proficient with his analysis.

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Along with his training, Rogan also seems to be an avid boxing fan. The veteran commentator often speaks about boxing on his podcast. Right from discussing fights to discussing boxers, the former Fear Factor host does it all.

The UFC color commentator has also had notable boxers such as Mike Tyson, Evander Holyfield, Tyson Fury, etc on his podcast. These episodes of The Joe Rogan Experience have been enjoyed by boxing fans around the world.

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Varun Anand Bhat is an MMA writer at EssentiallySports. Not only does he train in MMA but he is also a certified judge, which gives him valuable insight while writing content. The fight between Conor Mcgregor & Eddie Alvarez at UFC 205 was responsible for making him interested in the sport of MMA. Since then he has been following and studying the sport fanatically. He has completed his graduation in sociology. His goal remains to compete and grow in the sport of MMA while writing comes to him because of his parents who inculcated the habit of reading and writing from a young age. Apart from MMA, Varun loves to read non-fiction books along with writing about different topics on his blog. You can also find him grooving to music and listening to podcasts during his leisure.

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