‘Ridiculous’ and ‘crazy’ – that’s just one of the few attributives heaped on the Netflix exhibition between Jake Paul and Gervonta Davis . The boxing world is staring at the Canelo-Crawford showdown. Two months later, the David Benavidez-Anthony Yarde super card will follow. But it’s the Paul-Tank gala at the State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia, that seems to have captured everyone’s imagination. And why shouldn’t it be so? It’s a fight between a heavyweight/cruiserweight and a lightweight champion who stepped into 140 pounds only once in his professional career!

Even for a non-professional match, something Jake Paul ‘s brother did years before when he faced a retired Floyd Mayweather, the bout has been at the receiving end of scathing criticisms. So it might have shocked a few.

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