WBA lightweight Gervonta Davis will receive a formal offer to fight WBA continental champion Conor Benn today, according to the Brit’s promoter Eddie Hearn.
Hearn spoke to his promotion’s company, Matchroom Boxing, in an interview on YouTube and revealed that Davis will receive an offer on behalf of his client, Benn.
Hearn lauded Davis as a fighter and made mention of a potential step up from featherweight to match up against Benn at super lightweight or welterweight:
Hearn stated that the fight could be a huge event in the United States and the United Kingdom, with a potential venue in either country.: