![]() With Tank having failed to make weight for his super featherweight fight against Francisco Fonseca in 2018, and recently coming in over the limit for his contest against Yuriorkis Gamboa last December at lightweight, Santa Cruz’s management has likely added a weight penalty. Tank match-up, but you can believe there is one. Nothing was said from Premier Boxing Champion’s side on a stiff weight penalty for the Santa Cruz vs. Rolando Romero: Fight prediction, undercard, odds, preview, expert pick, Showtime PPV The feud between the brash lightweights comes to a head on. A weight penalty likely for Santa Cruz-Davis fight Morning Kombat podcast Gervonta Davis vs. That’s too risky, and Davis is not going to put his health on the line. Davis doesn’t go overboard as some boxers do by losing 20+ pounds of water weight the week of the fight. Tuani Completed Boxing Bout Mia Ellis vs. Tank will do what all fighters do in getting within 10 to 20 pounds of the limit and then shed that weight by dehydrating. Davis won’t get his fighting weight down to 130. ![]() Totally and completely.ĭavis is still big right now, and he’ll need to burn off an excess 15 to 20 pounds of fat for him to get his weight to 140 so that he drain down the last ten pounds to make the 130-lb limit. The WBA ‘regular’ lightweight champion, Tank Davis looked like a stocky 154-pounder, beating up on a small welterweight. In recent sparring video Tank posted on his Instagram account, he beat up welterweight Ivan Redkach in sparring. The one chance that Santa Cruz has of winning is if Davis is depleted from melting down to the 130-lb weight limit for the fight on October 24. NEWS: Teofimo Lopez Sr furious over Gervonta being ranked above Teofimo in the pound-for-pound list He defended the title against Leo Santa Cruz in October 2020 via knockout, winning the WBA (Super) super-featherweight title in the process. Davis is in his prime right now, and he showed that recently with the way that he massacred his last three opponents Yuriorkis Gambo, Ricardo Nunez, and Hugo Ruiz. The money that Santa Cruz can get fighting Davis will help feather his next during his retirement years, which may start sooner than you think. Many boxing fans view this clash as a ‘cash-out’ fight for Santa Cruz, who has reached his ceiling for what he’s capable of doing in moving up in weight. Santa Cruz doesn’t look like he belongs at super featherweight, and he’s going to have a tough time if the 25-year-old Tank Davis isn’t weight drained from making the 130lb limit. ![]() There are talented fighters like Emanuel Navarrete, Gary Russell Jr, Josh Warrington, and Can Xu, but they’re not famous enough for Leo to make money fighting them. Don’t expect Santa Cruz to move back down to 126, though, being that there’s no one popular for him to fight in that weight class. The problems that Flores gave Santa Cruz suggests strongly that he’s fighting out of his natural weight class at 130. NEWS: Teofimo Lopez slams Gervonta Davis over his rehydration clauses and catchweights ![]()
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