By: Sean Crose
Rising star Keyshawn Davis is oozing confidence. Chatting with Sky Sports activities Information the 11-0 Virginian was requested if he’s ready to face high names Gervonta “Tank” Davis, and Vasyl Lomachenko. “I believe the query,” Davis stated, “is are they prepared for me?” Tank Davis? Lomachenko? Is the 27 yr outdated Davis critical? “If they’re able to combat me,” stated Davis, “in the event that they’re keen to combat me I’ll enroll. They’ll ship me a contract and I’ll signal it.”
Nonetheless, the up and coming light-weight, who is named “The Businessman,” isn’t overly choosy when involves battling for a title belt. “It doesn’t matter,” he stated. “A belt is a belt.” Davis is clearly not considering overthinking the scenario. “The Businessman goes to develop into who he’s going to be,” Davis stated. “I don’t want a particular identify for me to grow to be who I have to be.” To Davis, it’s the belt, not the opponent, that’s of major significance. “All I want,” he stated, “is a world title and we’re going to take it to the following degree after that.”
In the mean time, Davis is concentrated on the 29-1 Gustavo Daniel Lemos, who he’ll be dealing with in a scheduled 10 spherical rematch this Friday. Davis, who will probably be dealing with Lemos in his native Virginia, has optimistic issues to say about this weekend’s opponent. “He’s accepted the combat,” Davis stated of Lemos. “He’s coming to my hometown to combat me, that simply speaks to his confidence, that he actually believes he can simply beat me wherever.”
Such confidence can result in entertaining fights, and Davis needs to entertain his native supporters on Friday evening. “That’s going to be an amazing combat,” he stated, “with the matchup, his (Lemos’) mentality, my mentality. However simply understanding what I’m able to, ‘The Businessman’ is simply going to deal with enterprise that evening.”
Though he’s reportedly not considering taking up his good friend Shakur Stevenson, Davis feels he’s the highest light-weight on the earth. “I’m one of the best 135-pounder out proper now, and every combat I’m simply going to maintain proving that,” he stated. Davis has an opportunity to show himself as soon as once more Friday evening. Little question the person will probably be seeking to impress. Maybe the truth that Lemos got here in chubby at Thursday’s weigh in means it is going to be tougher for Davis to look spectacular than he at first thought.
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