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In the fast-paced realm of boxing, where stories unfold with each jab and hook, the spotlight now shines on Gervonta Davis. Picture this: a fighter on the brink of not just one, but two world championships. Devin Haney‘s decision to vacate all of his lightweight world titles has set the stage for Davis’s potential ascent from the WBA ‘regular’ belt holder to the coveted position of WBA lightweight world champion. It’s a tale of determination, strategy, and the pursuit of glory in the squared circle. But hold on, the plot thickens.

Enter Shakur Stevenson, a rising force in the boxing universe. The suggestion is bold yet captivating — pass the belt to Shakur. The claim? He could send Tank to Dreamland within a mere two rounds. 

Fans are hungry for Gervonta Davis vs Shakur Stevenson

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Imagine the anticipation, the clash of titans, and the stakes involved. Tank versus Shakur in a WBC and WBA unification bout, a spectacle that promises fireworks and the crowning of an undisputed lightweight world champion.

The prospect of such a showdown sends ripples of excitement through the boxing community. Fans, hungry for thrilling matchups and undisputed champions, eagerly discuss the potential battles that could unfold in the quest to unify the division.

The atmosphere is charged with anticipation, and the call for unification resonates loudly. But it’s not just about the belts; it’s about the energy, the passion, and the respect for the sport. An invitation echoes through the boxing world — an email to the champ. “Let’s keep that same energy,” it declares, acknowledging the intensity that defines the sport.

 In the world of boxing, respect is earned in the ring, and maintaining the same level of commitment is key to leaving a lasting legacy.

There were callouts for Gervonta Davis to fight against his long-time rival Devin Haney. Fans posted a succinct moniker “Email Champ” that was once bestowed upon Haney.

As the discussions and speculations continue, the narrative of Gervonta Davis, Stevenson, and the lightweight division unfolds like a gripping chapter in a compelling book. However, the bout with the ‘Email Champ’ still looms at large. How did that moniker come to be anyway?

Renaissance of “Email-Champion”

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Devin Haney earns the moniker “Email Champion” due to the unconventional nature of his championship journey. After becoming the WBC champion without defeating the reigning titleholder, Vasyl Lomachenko, the revelation of his new status came not through a traditional announcement but via email.

Read More: Why Is Devin Haney Called the ‘Email World Champion?’

People claim that Haney earned the nickname “Email Champion” because he secured the title without winning in the ring. They believe he learned about being the champ through emails from the boxing organization rather than winning fights. Despite facing criticism, Haney is determined to prove he deserves the top spot by challenging the best in the division.

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Whether Tank’s return is against ‘Sugar’ or ‘The Dream’, one thing is certain. The bout is going to be nothing short of electrifying and will undoubtedly set the ring ablaze.

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