Gervonta Davis is a household name in the boxing world. The Maryland-born boxer has held titles in three different weight classes. Davis is scheduled to fight Ryan Garcia on April 15 in Las Vegas, but the confirmation of the fight is yet to happen. Apart from the Chiefs winning their fourth Super Bowl. Davis was in the spotlight at the same event. Davis was seen in a predicament that inevitably gave rise to many questions from his fans.
However, Davis shared a video on his Twitter. He debunked all the claims regarding his injury ahead of his fight with Garcia which is one of the most anticipated lightweight matchups.
The Tale of the twisted ankle
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The speculations about Davis’s injury came about when he was seen moving in a wheelchair during the Super Bowl game between Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs. According to the TMZ report, Davis was in a wheelchair due to an ankle injury he had incurred. But as Davis clarified on Twitter, that’s not what it is.
Davis shared a video on his Twitter to shun all the speculations about his health. In the video, The Baltimore Bruiser flexes his ankle health and dances to prove all the claims wrong ahead of his fight with Garcia. The fighter also added a personal message saying “Shut Up” retweeting the news post by TMZ.
‘KingRy’ didn’t hold back from commenting on the situation. The fighter tweeted, “Stay focused champ, we got a fight coming up” on the TMZ post.
Seeing Davis in the wheelchair worried the fans about his super fight with Garica, but Davis put the fans’ apprehension to bed with the recent post.
Fans Worried about Davis’s health
Fans were worried about Gervonta Davis’s injury and doubted if his fight with Garcia take place this year.
CAT TAYLOR was worried about the champ’s health and believed he has no point to prove.
World Champion @Gervontaa get well soon. Take your time and trust the healing process. You don’t have to prove any points. You made “History” already. From The World’s #1 Boxing Fan Cat Taylor🥊🥊🥊🥊🥊🥊🥊🥊🥊🥊🥊🥊🥊
— CAT TAYLOR (@BoxingFanCat) February 13, 2023
Another fan showed concern for Davis’s right ankle and thinks his right ankle is not as smooth as his left.
I still feel you have a problem with the right ankle because the twist isn't as smooth as it is with the left ankle
— JERSEYS & SNEAKERS (@Jibsman1) February 13, 2023
Liljonhernandez wants Davis to be careful and try not to hurt himself.
Chill champ, you’re gonna hurt yourself.
— liljon214 (@Liljonhernandez) February 13, 2023
SBM THE VERO is sure that Davis will be ready for his fight with Garcia.
He gonna show up & be ready!
— SBM THE VERO ❤️🩹 (@surfboymaxx) February 14, 2023
Omar Garcia is sure that the video was a bluff and that Davis was holding himself up for the camera.
He most definitely was holding himself up off camera
— Omar Garcia (@ztkpyt) February 13, 2023
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The discussions on Garcia Vs. Davis has come to a halt due to disagreements on a rematch clause. This fight is one of the most well-awaited bouts in the lightweight division, and the fans are eagerly waiting for April 15, which is the date both boxers will possibly meet in the ring.
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Who do you think will emerge victorious among both?Davis or Garcia.