GGG Trainer Abel Sanchez Picks Clear Winner for Davis-Stevenson Showdown: "He's Special"
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Gervonta Davis and Shakur Stevenson might face off in one of boxing's most intriguing matchups. Both fighters hold world titles in the lightweight division and boast undefeated records, but their contrasting styles make this potential bout hard to predict.
Davis, known as 'Tank', has built a reputation as a knockout artist. He's won 28 of his 30 fights by KO, showcasing his aggressive style and powerful punches. His impressive record includes winning the IBF junior lightweight title in 2017.
On the other side of the ring, Stevenson relies more on his defensive skills. He's won less than half of his fights by knockout, preferring to outbox his opponents and win by decision. This stark contrast in fighting styles adds to the bout's appeal.
Abel Sanchez, who used to train Gennady Golovkin, shared his thoughts on the potential matchup with Fight Hub TV. He favors Davis to win, citing his aggressive nature:
"Davis has that 'Duran rage'. He wants to hurt his opponents. That's an important quality in a fighter."
Sanchez went even further, predicting that Davis would beat all the top fighters at 135 and 140 pounds, including Stevenson, Haney, Matias, Lopez, and Garcia.
For now, fans will have to wait for this dream match. Stevenson has his hands full with a fight against former super-featherweight world champion Joe Cordina on October 12. His team wants him to face William Zepeda after that before potentially taking on Davis.
Meanwhile, Davis plans to return to the ring in November, though his opponent hasn't been announced yet.
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The boxing world will keep a close eye on both fighters as they navigate their upcoming challenges. The question remains: When these two finally meet, will Davis manage to close the distance and land his powerful shots on the defensively skilled Stevenson? Only time will tell, but one thing's for sure - this matchup will keep fans guessing until the final bell.