In a recent interview, boxing legend Floyd Mayweather Jr. shared shocking details about a sparring session between his protégé, Gervonta “Tank” Davis, and rising star Curmel Moton. The session, which took place at Mayweather’s Boxing Club in Las Vegas, was so intense that Mayweather felt compelled to intervene.
According to Mayweather, the sparring match was set up to test Moton, a young and promising fighter who has been turning heads in the boxing community. Davis, known for his explosive power and speed, was the perfect challenge for Moton. However, the session quickly escalated beyond expectations.
“I had to stop it,” Mayweather revealed. “It was getting too intense. Both fighters were going at it with everything they had. I saw the fire in Tank’s eyes, and Moton was not backing down either. It was incredible to watch, but I had to step in for their safety.”
Despite the intensity, Mayweather emphasized the mutual respect between Davis and Moton. “Tank respects Curmel a lot. He sees the potential in him and wanted to push him to his limits. And Curmel showed he’s not afraid to step up and face a big challenge. It’s what we do here – we push each other to be the best.”
Mayweather is confident that both fighters have bright futures ahead of them. “Gervonta is already a superstar, and Curmel is on his way. This kind of experience is invaluable. It teaches them not just about boxing, but about heart, determination, and respect.”
The revelation has created a buzz among boxing fans, who are eager to see more of Curmel Moton in action. Many are also excited about what this means for Gervonta Davis, as he prepares for his next big fight. The sparring session has only added to the anticipation, showcasing the high level of talent and competition within the Mayweather camp.
Mayweather’s decision to stop the sparring session highlights his role not just as a mentor, but as a protector of his fighters. His insights into the session offer a rare glimpse into the behind-the-scenes world of elite boxing training. As both Gervonta Davis and Curmel Moton continue their journeys, fans can look forward to more thrilling performances and the emergence of a new generation of boxing stars.