Boxing Odds and Ends: Paul vs ‘Tank,’ Big Trouble for Marselles Brown and More

British sportswriter Lewis Watson has gazed into his crystal ball to ascertain how the match between Jake Paul and Gervonta “Tank” Davis will play out when they meet in Atlanta on Nov. 14. We would note that Mr. Watson is a fine writer with a fine crystal ball. Writing for “Uncrowned,” an affiliate of yahoo, […]

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