Eddie Hearn is confident that Gervonta Davis vs. Conor Benn will happen.
‘The Destroyer’ returned to the boxing ring earlier this month in Las Vegas. In only his second bout since the end of 2022, Benn scored a dominant decision victory against Peter Dobson. With the victory, the British boxer became a top contender at welterweight once again.
Quickly, he was in discussions to face a variety of opponents. However, Benn and Hearn seemingly zeroed in on Davis as his next foe. ‘Tank’ has been out of the ring since a knockout win over Ryan Garcia last April.
Davis seemed open to fighting Benn next, and Matchroom Boxing has even sent an offer to the WBA Super lightweight champion. Speaking in a recent interview with IFL TV, Hearn opened up on discussions between the two boxers.
There, the promoter stated that he was confident that the offer was big enough to make everyone involved happy. In the interview, Hearn stated
