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'If I don't win this fight I'm done' - Says Ohara Davis While Talking to Fighters Talk TV
In a recent interview with Fighter Talk TV, Ohara Davis shared his thoughts and feelings about his upcoming fight for the vacant WBA World title at 140 pounds against Barroso. Davis expressed a sense of normalcy and the importance of staying calm and not succumbing to pressure, drawing from past experiences where he let pressure affect his performance. During the interview with Fighter Talk TV, he acknowledged the support and inspiration he gains from his stablemates, even though they look up to him, and he appreciates their energy and enthusiasm.
"If I don't win this fight I'm done as far as I'm concerned so that's going to give me even more fire to work hard and to win this fight. I feel normal just like any other Camp to be honest um I know it's a big fight you know as a world I know it's a world title fight but I think the keys to is to keep calm don't be under pressure because I've been up for so many years and I've made so many mistakes that I've learned from so now my mindset now is you know what it's just like any other fight we've got to work harder and do what I do from time I like the pressure go um from time."Davis also spoke positively about his opponent, recognizing him as a strong and fit fighter, despite his age, and understanding that he should not underestimate him. When asked about retirement, Davis mentioned his intention to continue boxing but emphasized the need to focus on the current fight and not look past it.
"Mitchell um good fight or strong fighter fit and I know he got robbed in his last fight so in this next fight could be looking to make a statement um against me and he's old but listen man when you're old up in Venezuela is that young in England mate those guys don't eat burgers and drink beer that's why these guys are 45 years old and they're still fit as hell so I can't look at his age and say he's over the hill he's not over the hill."Further in the interview with Fighter Talk TV, he expressed gratitude for his coach, Will, who has been patient and supportive throughout his boxing career. Davis shared that this title shot, though significant, feels like just another day in his job, emphasizing his dedication to his craft.
"He's been very patient with me you know my boxing career has been up and down and I got with Will at the down part of my boxing career so you know I'm always thankful that he waited he had faith when the fight dates I had and then they got canceled and it's taking time away from his wife and kids and his family and you know all these things and then you know is the business at the end of the day and my culture was patient enough to wait with me and to ground it out with me through the hard time."For Full Interview:
