The Herd with Colin Cowherd Daniel Cormier TV - DC REACTS to Jake Paul vs. Gervonta "Tank" Davis November 15th fight on Netflix
Aug 21, 2025
Daniel Cormier returns with insights on the highly anticipated boxing match between Jake Paul and Gervonta 'Tank' Davis. He highlights the staggering weight difference, yet argues why Davis remains the betting favorite. The discussion delves into both fighters' histories and the impact of recent high-profile fights. Cormier also touches on Paul's rising star power and financial draw in the sport. The podcast serves as a thrilling prelude to a clash that could reshape both athletes' careers.
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Jake Paul's Real Boxing Credibility
- Jake Paul has built genuine boxing credibility by training full-time with top coaches and taking high-profile matches.
- Daniel Cormier says Netflix leverages Paul's drawing power to create huge events that attract millions.
Factor Commitment Into Fighter Evaluations
- Respect the trajectory: acknowledge when a non-traditional fighter invests fully and improves.
- When evaluating fighters, weigh training commitment and coaching as major factors.
Size Versus Skill In This Matchup
- The core mismatch is size: Gervonta Davis fights at 135 lbs while Jake Paul has competed near 199 lbs.
- Cormier highlights that extreme weight difference changes how to evaluate who actually has the advantage.