During preparations, Paul didn't hold back his feelings about the situation. He made his thoughts known, saying,
"For me, this is personal. Gervonta is unprofessional. He's everything that's wrong with boxing. He is a fraud."Despite the harsh words, he acknowledged Davis as a formidable opponent, stating,
"This is the biggest and riskiest fight of my career. I respect Tank a lot. That's why I wanted it."Besides words, Paul credited himself with rejuvenating the sport in recent years, claiming passionately,
"I came in, put my money where my mouth is every single time. I saved the sport."
On Davis's side of things, controversy swirls around a $2 million side bet that he recently dismissed outright:
"He was never getting that 2million. I don't give a f** what happens,"said Davis during discussions about the bet which began humbly with Adin Ross suggesting just $250,000.
Initially planned for Atlanta, officials relocated the fight to Miami after concerns from Rick Thompson at Georgia’s Athletic Commission surfaced. Although advertised as an exhibition match streaming live on Netflix (https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/boxing/article-1234567/Jake-Paul-Gervonta-Davis.html), judges will determine a winner based on their performance.
The pair’s press tour stop in Miami showcased tempers running high as they exchanged insults constantly. Altercations ensued outside verbal sparring too; accusations flew over glove sizes not being honored while physical shoves disrupted face-offs requiring security involvement multiple times.
Fans eagerly anticipate explosive action inside Kaseya Center’s ring given both fighters’ reputations combined scrutiny surrounding unresolved fight conditions such as catchweight debates or promised payments remaining under question overshadowing competitive promises ahead!