When the battle began at MGM in 2010, Shane Mosley Everyone believed he could knock him out. floyd mayweather. “TBE” hit a clean jab to the body and he followed it up with his right hand to the head. Then in the second round, he shocked everyone by breaking through Mayweather's wall of defense.
Anyway, when the second round was over, in the words of Steve Kim, “So was Mosley's chance. Floyd Mayweather won by unanimous decision. Fourteen years after fighting “TBE,” Mosley has pondered the possibility of a fight with Mayweather. Gervonta Davis Also known as Abdul Wahid. In doing so, he revealed the only way “Tank” could defeat Mayweather in the ring.
Floyd Mayweather never had a good record against southpaws.
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Recently, Gervonta Davis randomly claimed that he would knock out Floyd Mayweather. Later, when the boxer appeared on the podcast CigarTalk, he was asked to reflect on his comments. Can he really beat a boxer who retired with a record of 50 professional wins? In a surprising response, Davis declared he would “span his ass” to Mayweather! However, Shane Mosley feels otherwise, but believes being a southpaw will give Davis an advantage over Floyd.
“I think Floyd Mayweather will win pretty easily at 135. He's a little taller and faster for a boxer.And I don't think Gervonta can get close, he's too short to be able to counterpunch Floyd” Shane Mosley said first.
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But Mosley added that Gervonta Davis had the same power he had in his prime. Additionally, Mosley felt southpaw boxer Gervonta Davis could be a fix for Floyd Mayweather, as 'TBE' struggles against opponents who fight with his right foot forward. “At the time, Floyd didn't like playing southpaw. That's why DeMarcus Corey and Zab Judah were able to touch him a little bit.That is, there is a possibility” Mosley excitedly explained. Before concluding, Mosley answered which version of Mayweather could have performed better against Davis.
Both “Pretty Boy'' and “Money'' could surpass Gervonta Davis.
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Before adopting the nickname “Money,” Floyd Mayweather had the nickname “Pretty Boy.” These two nicknames of his represent two different stages of Mayweather's career in terms of how he approaches his fights. The younger Mayweather, who called himself “Pretty Boy,” was more aggressive as a boxer and fought head-on. However, as he gets older, his body deteriorates more and more. For the same reason, Mayweather, an intelligent athlete, focused on defense by the time the “Money” era began. But Mosley says either version of Mayweather can defeat star Gervonta Davis.
“”Money Mayweather would have beaten him. I think Mayweather beat him both. “Pretty Boy” was more aggressive.I'm sure both versions of his style will win” Moseley concluded with a smile. That being said, do you think Gervonta Davis can beat Floyd Mayweather in his prime? Let us know in the comments section below.