Mike Tyson Says Gervonta Davis Can Become Boxing Legend

Gervonta Davis is going to enjoy this …

Mike Tyson simply loaded some substantial appreciation onto the star fighter … stating if the 28-year-old continues battling at the level he’s presently at, he can without a doubt become a legend in the sport.

Iron Mike tossed out the huge compliment in Beverly Hills on Friday afternoon … while talking with TMZ Sports about individuals comparing Tank to a more youthful variation of himself.

“Tank is a great fighter,” Tyson stated of the compensation … prior to including, “He’ll be [a legend] too if he keeps fighting.”

Of course, Tyson has actually never ever been shy about his affinity for Davis … calling the 28-0 fighter “probably the greatest fighter around now” after he beat Mario Barrios in 2021.

Others in the battle world, too, have actually revealed huge love for Tank’s battling abilities … comparing him to Tyson frequently due to his compact frame and tendency to end battles with one punch.

The most significant battle of Davis’ profession might effectively occur at some time this year — as he and Ryan Garcia appear to be on a collision course.