Although some followers could properly really feel the scorecards that have been handed in final night time in New York after Shakur Stevenson’s win over powerful Mexican warrior William Zepeda have been too vast – 119-109, 118-110, 118-110 – WBC light-weight champ Stevenson definitely deserved the win. Now an enormous combat for subsequent day trip, the gifted southpaw, who was, to be honest, extra aggressive final night time, name out, in fact, Gervonta “Tank” Davis.
Tank Davis Authorized Points Have an effect on Combat
Stevenson, who scored his career-best win up to now final night time, appears to really feel he’s the “high canine” at 135 kilos. Whereas a win over Tank would probably make loads of individuals agree with him, Stevenson just isn’t on the high of the pile but. He must show his greatness. A combat with Tank, who was, as was well-publicised, in additional bother with the regulation this week, together with his arrest for hitting his ex-girlfriend, would in fact be most welcome by the followers.
Stevenson boxed properly final night time, this after surviving an early scare, and he was in with a harmful and likewise most sturdy foe in Zepeda. However Stevenson’s post-fight boasting was powerful for some individuals to take heed to.
“I already instructed you who I need,” a victorious Stevenson stated. “The very best versus the very best. That [Vs. Tank] ought to be my subsequent combat. I instructed y’all I’m a canine. I’m a top-level, elite-level fighter. Let’s make boxing nice once more. Let’s put the very best fighters within the ring collectively.”
So far as us seeing Stevenson Vs. Tank subsequent. That may all should do with how issues play out so far as Davis’s authorized points. Additionally, what about that agreed (however by no means formally introduced) return combat between Tank and the ever-so-deserving Lamont Roach Jr? Will Tank nonetheless take that combat the best way he actually must?
Who’s the very best 135-pounder on the planet proper now? Stevenson, now 24-0(11) feels he’s the person, however loads of us want some extra convincing.
