In this flashback, Gervonta Davis reacted to being asked about when he’d see himself retiring from boxing, and Vlad pointed to Mayweather and Bernard Hopkins fighting in their 40s. Gervonta then explained that Hopkins was being paired with people that he knew he’d easily beat, which led to a conversation about “professional losers” in boxing. From there, Gervonta explained that the older boxers need to step aside for the younger, more hungry fighters. Gervonta added that younger fighters like himself don’t show any remorse in their fights, and Vlad agreed that boxing is a young man’s sport. During the conversation, Vlad and Gervonta spoke about the shift away from heavyweight boxers being main stars of the sport. To hear more, including Gervonta speaking about wanting to be undefeated like Mayweather, hit the above clip.
EXCLUSIVE: Gervonta Davis on Why OGs Should Hang Up Boxing (Flashback)
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