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“Gervonta Davis Vows Ruthless Humiliation-‘This Leech Will Be Destroyed’: Target Is Jake Paul”

Gervonta davis : Jake Paul‘s fights have become synonymous with spectacle, always with controversy assured, and the clash against Gervonta Davisis no exception

Among the different voices that have given their prediction and opinion on the fight between Jake Paul and Gervonta Davis, former boxer Tim Bradley recently did not hesitate to say that it will be an uneven fight, where the undefeated champion will end up “erasing” the influencer turned boxer.

Tim Bradley predicts crushing victory for Gervonta Davis

Tim Bradley, former world champion and now analyst, made statements that quickly set social networks on fire, because, in his view, the difference in talent between Davis and Paul is abysmal:

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“It’s like a bee and an elephant. Jake is big, but the bee is going to scare him and make him run,”Bradley commented on his channel, referring to the speed and accuracy of “Tank” Davis (30-0-1, 28 KOs) against a much larger Jake Paul (12-1, 7 KOs), but with less technical resources and experience.

In addition, Bradley called Paul a “leech“, claiming that he has used his fame on social media to generate millions in boxing without the need to win titles.

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Jake Paul vs Gervonta Davis prediction

Although Bradley assures that the result is practically written, the background indicates that Jake Paul is not a simple opponent. In addition, Davis already suffered when he faced taller and stronger opponents, as happened against Mario Barrios in 2021. In that fight, Floyd Mayweather Jr. himself had to motivate his pupil, reminding him that he was at a disadvantage. Finally, Tank reacted and achieved a knockout in the 11th round, demonstrating his great resilience and technique to succeed in unfavorable moments.

On this occasion, Jake Paul not only has greater height and reach, but he will also be using 10-ounce gloves, which could increase the danger of his punching

When and where to watch the Jake Paul vs Gervonta Davis fight?

The event will take place on November 14, 2025, at the Kaseya Center in Miami. As for the broadcast, it will be exclusively through the streaming platform Netflix.

This is a fight that promises a great show, and everything points to it being another success for Jake Paul, even if he loses, as he has managed to turn his name into a profitable business.

Since 2023, the influencer has generated around $83.6 million in earnings. If he keeps up that pace, in less than a decade he could accumulate more than half a billion without the need to conquer world belts, which is why he generates so much discomfort among traditional boxing figures such as Bradley.

“No Respect Left: Canelo Alvarez Would Be Destroyed Again, Claims Terence Crawford’s Team”

Bernie Davis, the American’s trainer, does not see any sense in a rematch with the Mexican because of the great superiority of his pupil

Terence Crawford’s team has not forgotten the glory that the American boxer achieved by beating Canelo Alvarez for all his titles and continue to boast of that great difference, according to them, that the challenger had against the champion and visualize that a rematch would be superfluous because the Mexican would lose by KO

Despite the fact that the fight, which took place in front of 70,482 spectators at the Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, saw a Crawford less aggressive than expected and only showed his worth at the end, when he pulled away on the judges’ scorecards (115-113, 115-113 and 116-112), his trainer predicts that a possible rematch with Canelo would end with the Mexican losing again.

I think we could beat him a second time and it may be worse this time because I feel like ‘Bud’ Crawford is very fit, so I don’t think Canelo can get to hurt him,” said Bernie Davis in ‘MillCity Boxing’.

With great optimism for the future, Davis believes a Crawford KO of Canelo is possible. “Nothing that he [Canelo] proposed in the ring was working that night. I think Alvarez imagined that Crawford was going to run like William Scull and, I guess, he thought that Terence could not hurt him. I don’t see any reason for a rematch between the two,” said the Trainer

“This Will Be the Knockout of the Century – Gervonta Davis Gets a Chilling Warning from Jake Paul!”

The upcoming showdown between Jake Paul and Gervonta Davis has generated enormous excitement in the boxing world and among fight fans

Jake Paul gave a show of determination and self-confidence by assuring that he plans to knock out Gervonta Davis and that it will be an unforgettable moment.

I’m going to knock this guy out,” Paul told TMZ Sports, adding that the punch could become “one of the most viral knockouts in boxing history

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Jake Paul, 28, has a professional record of 12 wins and one loss, with seven wins by knockout since making his debut in 2020. His punching power has allowed him to establish himself as one of the most high-profile and profitable cruiserweight boxers, although not as one of the hardest punchers, so the public is skeptical about the likelihood of him defeating Gervonta Davis with a KO.

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Jake Paul prepares to face Gervonta Davis

Jake Paul claims he is “completely focused and feeling amazing“, working hard on his physical and tactical preparation.

According to him, each training session is designed to maximize his performance and surprise fans with a KO that will be remembered on social networks and in the media.

The boxer also mentioned that this fight will be his opportunity to silence critics who doubt his legitimacy as a fighter. “Nobody can say this is rigged or accuse me of using drugs to enhance my performance. We have random drug testing, fully supervised,” he explained.

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Jake Paul and Gervonta Davis will face each other on November 14 in one of the most anticipated fights of the year. “Tank” Davis, known for his knockout power and quickness in the ring, is the favorite. However, Jake Paul has continued to surprise in his foray into the boxing world.

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With less than two months to go until the fight, the promotion and expectation around the event continues to grow

Now with talk of a possible historic KO by Jake Paul, expectations are high, because although his conditions in the ring have been questioned countless times, Jake Paul’s fights are usually a guaranteed spectacle.

“This Can’t Be Real!” – After Gervonta Davis Reacts to Jake Paul’s Controversial Weight

The official rules for Jake Paul and Gervonta Davis’ exhibition bout have been announced, but one of them took the latter by surprise.

Davis and Paul are set to square off on November 14 at Miami’s Kaseya Center in a 195lbs catchweight exhibition bout.

There had been considerable speculation about the weight Paul and Davis would compete at, given the size difference between the pair.

Paul, a natural cruiserweight (200lbs), has competed as high as 227lbs for a heavyweight bout with Mike Tyson last November.

Meanwhile, Davis, the reigning WBA lightweight champion (135lbs), has never boxed above super lightweight (140lbs).

The official rules for the bout were announced at their launch press conference on Monday by Paul’s business partner, Nakisa Bidarian, and Davis looked stunned when the weight was announced.

“Y’all said it was 190[lbs],” said Davis.

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Bidarian replied: “The fight is 195lbs as you know.”

The Most Valuable Promotions (MVP) chief then went on to confirm that the bout will take place over 10, 3-minute rounds and that they will duke it out in 12oz gloves rather than the usual 10oz ones donned by pros.

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While Paul vs Davis is officially an exhibition bout and therefore the result won’t show up on either of their professional records, a decision will be reached by three judges selected by the Florida Athletic Commission if the crossover clash goes the distance.

Why did Jake Paul vs Gervonta Davis change location?

Paul’s promotional outfit, MVP, had initially planned to hold the event in Atlanta, Georgia.

Silent but Deadly, Joshua’s Warning to Tyson Fury Ignites Tension Ahead of Return

Anthony Joshua: With the epic Canelo Alvarez vs. Terence Crawford fight in the rearview mirror, the attention is now turning to other divisions in the boxing world to see what will come next for high-profile stars. A lot of eyes will be on the upcoming Jake Paul vs. Gervonta Davis event, but in terms of real boxing fights with high stakes, the heavyweight division may be next up

On October 25, two of the top contenders in the division will go toe-to-toe. Joseph Parker and Fabio Wardley will square off for the WBO heavyweight interim title. This comes after Oleksandr Usyk passed on facing Parker, who was the WBO mandatory challenger. Usyk, meanwhile, has been waiting for the right opportunity to materialize. A trilogy fight against Tyson Fury seems possible, but not set in stone. Usyk also has competition to fight The Gypsy King, as it seems that Anthony Joshua wants a piece of him.

Anthony Joshua is looking in prime shape as 2026 nears

Fury is technically in “retirement“, but everyone knows he’s just waiting for the right financial opportunity to jump back into the ring. That could very well be Joshua, who has a lot to prove after a brutal stoppage loss to Daniel Dubois in 2024. The question is whether Joshua wants to keep waiting for Fury, or if he decides to take a tune-up fight.

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While he waits, Joshua is certainly keeping in shape. Fitness has never been a question for Joshua, but he made sure to send a warning shot with a recent video where he showed off his physique and quick hands.

The odds right now are that Joshua will face a middling to average opponent in early 2026 before fighting Fury later in the year. But if Usyk and Fury agree to a bout before then, the plan could be thrown out the window.

Eddie Hearn Says Jake Paul Could Be Sacrificing Anthony Joshua Fight by Taking Gervonta Davis Exhibition

Jake Paul is risking a fight with Anthony Joshua when he meets Gervonta Davis in their exhibition bout, warns promoter Eddie Hearn.

Hearn, who represents Joshua, revealed a possible bout between AJ and social media superstar Paul is still being discussed.

It is a dizzying combination of high-profile names from widely varying weight classes.

Davis is a formidable world champion, but he fights at lightweight, Joshua is a former two-time undisputed world titlist all the way up at heavyweight and Paul, essentially a novice professional boxer, has competed at 200lb (cruiserweight) barring one outing at heavyweight.

But that came against a 58-year-old and long-retired Mike Tyson.

“It’s such a huge size difference [between Paul and Davis]. Who knows?” Hearn told Sky Sports.

“They’ve come on to me and said we want to make that fight [with AJ]. I said I can’t make that fight until you’ve fought Gervonta Davis in this exhibition.

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“If you get chinned by Gervonta Davis, don’t think you’re fighting Anthony Joshua, it’s ridiculous. So we’d rather they didn’t take that fight if we’re going to make the [AJ] fight.”

He added: “We’re certainly not holding out for a Jake Paul fight. We’re making our own plans and that will be January, February 2026.”

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Joshua took to social media last week to launch a verbal tirade at heavyweight rival Tyson Fury. Joshua and Fury have circled one another throughout their professional careers but are yet to box.

Joshua is still hoping Fury will come out of retirement so they can stage an all-British heavyweight blockbuster. But first Joshua must rebuild from last year’s knockout loss to Daniel Dubois.

“Now he’s back in training and my conversations over the last couple of weeks have been very positive with him about locking in a date and returning. Then I saw that post [directed at Fury]. When AJ posts something like that, you know that he’s on,” Hearn said.

“He’s like ‘let’s go, I’m back’ and that’s where we’re up to. So the next move is to lock in that fight in early 2026 and then we want Tyson Fury.

“We expect Fury to have another fight as well, if he’s going to fight AJ. There haven’t really been any conversations. The kind of vibe I’m getting from the team is ‘we’re confident it will happen’. But until we start talking, who knows?

“We’re not just putting all our eggs in one basket to say it’s Tyson Fury because before that we’re going to have another fight and we’ve got to win that one first.”

“I Don’t Think That’s What I Want” – Naoya Inoue Dismisses Move to Face Gervonta Davis

Naoya Inoue, boxing’s pound-for-pound sensation and reigning undisputed super bantamweight champion, has shut down speculation about a potential megafight with American knockout artist Gervonta “Tank” Davis. The Japanese superstar, often hailed as The Monster for his devastating punching power and surgical precision, has made it clear that stepping up in weight to face Davis is not in his plans.

A Dream Fight Fans Crave

Ever since Inoue’s rapid ascent through the lighter divisions — capturing world titles across four different weight classes — boxing fans have dreamed of a blockbuster clash between him and Davis, one of the sport’s most marketable names. Davis, known for his explosive knockouts and show-stopping style, reigns as a major draw in the lightweight division, often commanding pay-per-view headlines.

On paper, the matchup has all the makings of a classic: two prime knockout specialists, both undefeated, both possessing global fan bases. For many, it would represent one of the biggest cross-division fights in modern boxing.

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But Inoue’s response to the idea was unambiguous:

“I don’t think that’s what I want,” Inoue said when asked about moving up to face Davis.

Weight Limits and Legacy

At 122 pounds (super bantamweight), Inoue has already cemented his dominance, becoming the undisputed champion after dismantling Stephen Fulton and then backing it up with more destructive wins. Moving to featherweight (126 pounds) is seen as a natural next step for him. But lightweight (135 pounds), where Gervonta Davis campaigns, represents a massive leap in size and physicality.

For Inoue, who has carried his knockout power seamlessly from light flyweight all the way to super bantamweight, there are practical limits. The jump of nearly three weight classes would mean facing naturally bigger men who cut down to 135 and rehydrate far beyond that on fight night.

“Naoya Inoue is a generational talent, but he’s also realistic,” said one boxing analyst. “At some point, physics matter. Asking him to go after Tank Davis at lightweight is asking him to give up the very advantages that make him so dominant.”

Focus on His Own Division

Instead of chasing fantasy fights in divisions above his frame, Inoue seems intent on further solidifying his reign at super bantamweight. Challengers such as Murodjon Akhmadaliev, Brandon Figueroa, and other rising contenders remain on the horizon. Inoue has made it clear that cleaning out the division and maintaining his throne is his immediate priority.

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Moreover, a potential move to featherweight in the coming years feels far more likely than a jump all the way to lightweight. Such a step would align with boxing tradition — fighters gradually moving up, testing themselves against champions closer in size.

Tank Davis and the What-If Factor

Meanwhile, Gervonta Davis remains a superstar in his own right. With a fan-friendly fighting style and the ability to sell out arenas, “Tank” has become one of boxing’s biggest attractions. His knockout win over Ryan Garcia only cemented his reputation as one of the sport’s most dangerous finishers.

A showdown with Inoue would undoubtedly break records, blending Japanese precision with American explosiveness. But for now, it remains firmly in the realm of fantasy.

Final Word

Naoya Inoue’s refusal to consider a move to lightweight is not a sign of ducking, but rather of realism. He knows his body, his limits, and his legacy goals. For him, greatness doesn’t need to be proven by chasing giants in divisions too far removed from his natural weight.

While fans can continue to imagine what a clash between Inoue and Davis might look like, the Japanese star has spoken clearly:

“I don’t think that’s what I want.”

Instead, Inoue’s focus remains sharp — dominating his own weight class and building a legacy as one of the most technically brilliant and fearsome fighters in boxing history.

Eddie Hearn Demands: Joshua vs Fury Is Boxing’s Ultimate Clash,  and the World Can’t Be Denied It

Eddie Hearn on Anthony Joshua vs Tyson Fury: “I don’t really have many regrets but I think we would always kick ourselves if we never saw that fight. For me, it’s a must. Tell me a bigger fight in boxing?” – Hearn says AJ is “fired up” and “has a lot to give”

Eddie Hearn told Sky Sports he would “kick himself” if Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury never fought, calling it the “biggest fight in boxing”.

Joshua has not boxed since being knocked out by Daniel Dubois a year ago, while Fury’s last outing was in December 2024 in a second successive points loss to Oleksandr Usyk

Fury announced his retirement after that defeat but Hearn is hopeful the unified heavyweight champion will launch a comeback

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The Matchroom chairman said: “It would be a real, real shame if Tyson and AJ never fought.

“I don’t really have many regrets but I think we would always kick ourselves if we never saw that fight. It’s the biggest fight in boxing.

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“You can’t even compare anything that we’ve done so far – Carl Froch-George Groves, AJ-Wladimir Klitschko, Benn-Eubank. This is just completely different.

“It shuts down the country. They’re two very different but great fighters, two great personalities, two completely different individuals. For me, it’s a must.”

“Tell me a bigger fight in boxing? It doesn’t exist. It’s not just fighting and beating Fury for AJ. It’s just giving the British public what they’ve wanted for so long.”

Anthony Joshua’s First-Ever Showdown Confirmed for Next Year as Adamu Secures FG Backing in Africa

Anthony Joshua is set for his first professional fight in Africa next year, with Federal Government backing secured.

Dr Ezekiel Adamu, Chief Executive Officer of Balmoral Group, has disclosed that the Federal Government is backing his ambitious plan to stage Anthony Joshua’s first professional fight in Africa, with early 2026 set as the target date.

Adamu, who is partnering with Amir Khan Promotions, spoke with The Ring magazine about his long-term vision for Nigerian boxing while preparing for his upcoming October 1 show in Lagos, billed as “Nigeria’s biggest fight night ever.” The event, titled Chaos in the Ring, will be headlined by Brandon Glanton’s grudge clash against Marcus Browne and broadcast globally on DAZN.

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“We see October 1 as just a little sneak peek. This is really just a showcase of what Nigeria is about and what we can make happen,” Adamu said. “We’ve got the population, we’ve got the infrastructure and we’ve got the technical know-how. We have big plans coming.”

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The October card also features former British, Commonwealth and European light heavyweight champion Dan Azeez, who turned down more lucrative fight offers to be part of the Lagos event. According to Adamu, the excitement of competing in Africa is drawing fighters with Nigerian roots, and he expects global stars to follow.

“Of course there is Anthony Joshua,” Adamu said. “But what about Efe Ajagba, Deontay Wilder, Lawrence Okolie and also Moses Itauma whose father is from Nigeria. In fact most of the heavyweight division has Nigerian blood in them.”

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Joshua, a two-time world heavyweight champion, was born in Watford, England, but spent part of his childhood in Nigeria and has often spoken of his desire to fight in the country before the end of his career.

Adamu confirmed he has held talks with Joshua’s camp, with discussions centring on Abuja Stadium as the likely venue.

“We are going to get Joshua,” Adamu stated. “I spoke with him, I spoke with his team and they already said to me, ‘If we had an offer from Nigeria it’s a match made in heaven.’ Joshua has always said that before he ends his career he wants to fight in Nigeria and we are going to make that fight happen.”

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Adamu revealed that the Abuja Stadium, which holds 50,000 spectators, is being considered for the blockbuster bout.

Potential opponents include fellow Africans such as Tony Yoka and Martin Bakole, with heavyweight star Deontay Wilder also said to be open to an African fight.

“This would definitely be two Africans,” Adamu added. “Now we have a big promotion and Nigeria is the biggest market. It’s a no-brainer for Joshua to fight in Nigeria.”

Rematch: I’ve Outgrown 147 I Would Want It At 154 Pounds, Spence On Crawford Rematch

Spence informed BoxingScene.com before he made an appearance at open workouts Wednesday at MGM Grand that his next fight will be contested at the junior middleweight limit of 154 pounds. The 33-year-old Spence will oppose fellow undefeated welterweight champion Terence Crawford in their highly anticipated 147-pound title unification fight Saturday night at T-Mobile Arena.

They have rematch clauses in their contracts, but Spence doesn’t think he can put his body through the grueling process of making the welterweight limit again.

“I would want it at 154,” Spence said. “I’ve outgrown 147.”

The weight limit for their rematch will be determined by the winner, however, thus Spence (28-0, 22 KOs) could be forced to fight Crawford (39-0, 30 KOs) at welterweight again if Crawford wins and wants their second bout to be contested at 147 pounds as well. Spence would then have to decide if avenging what would be his first professional defeat would be meaningful enough to make the physical sacrifices required to fight at welterweight again.

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Spence nevertheless acknowledged a little less than two days before he has to make weight Friday that the process is increasingly difficult, even with top professionals helping his cause every step of the way during training camp.

“It’s been kinda hard,” Spence said, “but I’ve got a nutritionist and a dietician to make sure I’m eating the right foods and make sure I’m good. But it’s definitely hard. It’s definitely a struggle. It’s always hard, but yeah, this is the last time, definitely. I’m a lot older. I’m not as young as I used to be, so you know, you can’t be puttin’ your body through that much to fight.”

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Except for one fight, the 5-foot-10 Spence has fought at or near the welterweight maximum of 147 pounds since he turned pro after the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. The DeSoto, Texas native has come in at or below 147 pounds for each of his last 10 fights, the last seven of which were championship clashes.

The 5-foot-8 Crawford, meanwhile, will participate in his eighth straight welterweight fight Saturday night. The Omaha, Nebraska native has won each of his seven 147-pound bouts by knockout or technical knockout since the former undisputed 140-pound champion moved up seven pounds five years ago.
Gervonta DavisMGM Grand’s sportsbook listed Crawford as a slight favorite Wednesday to defeat Spence (-160/+135). Crawford or Spence can become boxing’s first fully unified welterweight champion of the four-belt era by winning their Showtime Pay-Per-View main event ($84.99; 8 p.m. EDT; 5 p.m. PDT).