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Boxing fans and social media followers were left puzzled when boxing superstar Gervonta “Tank” Davis made a cryptic post on his Instagram story. The post left fans speculating about who or what Davis was referring to. Was it a subtle jab at a rival fighter, or was it simply a message of positivity for his followers?

The mystery surrounding the post only added to the intrigue, leaving fans eagerly waiting for Davis to provide some clarity. Was Davis referring to a fellow boxer, a personal acquaintance, or someone else entirely?

Gervonta Davis’ Cryptic Tweet

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Gervonta Davis has recently posted a cryptic message on his Instagram story. The message read, “Even though I know he hating I still show him love...”

The tweet in question may be cryptic, but some fans are guessing that it’s related to the extant rivalry between Davis and fellow boxer Ryan Garcia. Sports rivalries are a staple in the industry, and boxing is no stranger to it. One of the most talked-about rivalries in recent times is between Gervonta Davis and Ryan Garcia, two of the biggest names in the world of boxing. The Gervonta Davis vs. Ryan Garcia rivalry has been building up for months, and both fighters have expressed their desire to face each other in the ring.

All you need to know about the rehydration clause

A central bone of contention between the two stars revolves around a rehydration clause purportedly included by Davis in the agreement for their prospective bout. This provision would impose a constraint on the amount of weight Garcia could regain subsequent to the weigh-in, potentially furnishing Davis with an edge in the ring.

Ryan has previously said in a podcast that the rehydration clause was inserted into the contract for Gervonta Davis’ ‘comfortability’. He further added that he won’t be allowed to ‘eat food or drink water for three days.’

Garcia had also mentioned if he didn’t accept the aforementioned terms, the fight was off the table.

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Meanwhile, Davis has defended the clause as a customary practice in the boxing world.

Regardless of who Davis’s tweet was directed towards, it serves as a reminder of the power of love and forgiveness in the face of hate.

It also sheds light on the ongoing controversy surrounding the rehydration clause in the Davis-Garcia fight contract.

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Whether or not the clause is fair remains to be seen, but one thing is certain – Davis’s cryptic tweet has left fans wondering about the true meaning behind his words.