Overview
- Speaking on the Full Send podcast, Crawford said the matchup looks like a money-driven exhibition rather than a legitimate contest and predicted the fighters would “go in there and spar.”
- Crawford forecasted that Jake Paul could prevail due to youth and size, saying one clean right hand might be enough to decide it against Gervonta Davis.
- The bout is announced for November 14 on Netflix, with Paul stating a 195-pound target while Davis typically competes at 135 pounds and is significantly shorter.
- Coverage notes uncertainty over sanctioning and format, with suggestions the bout may be treated as an exhibition that might not count on Davis’s professional record.
- Reaction remains polarized, as Amir Khan condemned the matchup as dangerous, while Paul’s camp has promoted agreement to the strictest drug testing possible.