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Gervonta Davis “reduced $ 15 million” to face the undefeated rival: “Then he leaves and struggles with Lamont Roach”

Gervonta Davis “reduced $ 15 million” to face the undefeated rival: “Then he leaves and struggles with Lamont Roach”

Gervonta Davis He was accused of rejecting a monumental offer to cope with an undefeated rival.

The 30 -year -old from Baltimore, Maryland has enjoyed a successful ascent to the peak of the light division in recent years, where he currently holds the easy WBA title.

“Tank” is preparing for returning to the ring on March 1, when it makes a defense of his WBA crown against the countryman Lamont Roach Jr At Barclays Center in New York, in what will be the 31st term of 30 years.

Despite his concentration now on the task against Roach, the undefeated light star has given up an offer exceeding $ 15 million to fight Conor Benn.

In an interview with Fight Hub TVBenn revealed details about the huge offer that was sent to Davis’s team, claiming that “tank” had retired in his interest in facing the British star.

“Do not come to me and go” Oh yes let’s give everyone to Barry Big B ****** S and go Oh, yes, let’s give them something stick “and then do we want to fight,” and then we send an offer for $ 15 million and then fight with Lamont Roach, do not do everything you know.

It was a real offer. The initial offer, but his boss did not let him play. $ 15 million, first offer. “

With a fight against Davis now on the back burner for The “destroyer”, the 28 -year -old is now preparing to face the fierce rival Chris Eubank Jr On April 26, in London, a feud ruled among the respective families, dating back more than 30 years after their fathers fought twice in the early 90’s.