In a recent interview with ESPN’s Stan Verrett, boxing foes Ryan Garcia and Gervonta Davis took the stage to discuss their highly anticipated match and the impact they’ve had on the sport at large. Despite months of back-and-forth jabs on social media, tensions boiled over during the interview when Davis accused Garcia of playing the “good boy role”.

The rivalry between the two boxers was evident as they verbally sparred back and forth, with Garcia ordering Davis to take a good look in the mirror after the former criticized Davis for not being able to get sponsors.

Fans are excitedly anticipating the fight between the two boxing rising stars. It was a furious confrontation. But what else was said in the interview? What other juicy details were revealed about the rivalry between Garcia and Davis?

Gervonta Davis and Ryan Garcia Clash in Heated Interview

During a recent ESPN interview before their fight, the rivalry between Gervonta Davis and Ryan Garcia was brought up. Verrett asked Gervonta Davis, “Ryan has a lot of young ladies who follow him, who are big fans, so you get to play the role of a bad guy for them. They don’t wanna see his face get messed up in the ring. How do you feel about that role?” Davis responded by saying that Garcia has been trying to paint him as the villain all along, but he’s fine with it.

Garcia then interjected, insisting that he wasn’t “playing anything” and that Davis was the real bad guy. Davis shot back, accusing Garcia of being “make pretend” and Garcia started questioning Davis why he couldn’t get sponsors. The two went back and forth, with Davis telling Garcia to take a good look in the mirror and Garcia telling Davis to do the same.

Who Will Reign Victorious: Ryan Garcia or Gervonta Davis?

Despite their heated confrontation, both boxers appeared to be adding more fuel to their rivalry for the benefit of the match. While Garcia stated that he was being sincere in his disdain for Davis, Davis agreed that it is all a part of boxing. The argument revealed the competition between the two boxers and their readiness to amplify it for the benefit of their supporters.

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With the fight happening tonight, the tension between the two fighters is at the highest level. So who do you think is the “Bad Boy” in this fight? And who do you think is going to come out on top after the bell rings? Share your thoughts in the comments down below.

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