On Saturday, June 15, Gervonta Davis (30-0, 28 KOs) impressed after a 14-month layoff as he stopped Frank Martin(18-1, 12 KOs) in spherical eight. The win for “Tank” ensured he retained his WBA light-weight title. The battle headlined a Premier Boxing Champions occasion on the MGM Grand Backyard Area in Las Vegas, NV. Battle followers within the U.S. and UK have been in a position to catch the motion as a pay-per-view on Prime Video, PPV.com and TrillerTV. Following the battle, consideration now turns to who Davis might face in his subsequent battle.
Gervonta Davis Subsequent Battle: Three Potential Opponents
Denys Berinchyk
No matter comes subsequent for “Tank” it seems a unification battle absolutely beckons. The WBO champion is Denys Berinchyk (19-0, 9 KOs), and is a viable choice for Davis. The Ukrainian fighter lately grew to become the champion after defeating Emanuel Navarrete. The 36-year-old champion had a powerful novice profession, which included a 2012 Olympic silver medal.
Berinchyk is a powerful fighter who retains a relentless place whereas punching from various angles. “Tank” is a superb stress fighter who additionally counters brilliantly. If the 2 meet, will probably be a battle of who can implement their recreation plan first. It’s troublesome to guess towards Davis, as he’s nice at dictating fights, and stepping on the fuel when wanted – whereas having that devastating fight-ending energy.
Shakur Stevenson
The WBC light-weight champion Shaur Stevenson (21-0, 10 KOs) is one other attainable opponent for “Tank” in an intriguing unification bout. The Southpaw Newark native was final seen in a disappointing win towards Edwin De Los Santos and is because of tackle Artem Harutyunyan in a homecoming battle on July 6.
Stevenson is outstanding at controlling the space – which shall be very important towards “Tank” to maintain him out of vary. He throws sharp punches whereas getting out of vary to keep away from being countered. His timing is outstanding, and a battle towards Davis can be an enchanting unification battle.
Vasiliy Lomachenko
Vasiliy Lomachenko (18-3, 12 KOs) loved a storied novice profession, amassing an unbelievable file of 396-1. Since turning skilled, he has had some memorable moments towards Guillermo Rigondeaux, Gary Allen Russell Jr., and Roman Martinez.
Loma possesses distinctive hand velocity and accuracy, which noticed him lately dominate George Kambosos Jr. to win the vacant IBF crown. The Ukrainian’s lateral motion is good, and will probably be fascinating to see him battle “Tank” and witness these two nice fighters collide.
