ISAAC CRUZ has vowed revenge on Manny Pacquiao's mentor, by defeating Floyd Mayweather’s protégé Gervonta Davy.
Cruz takes over Davis' secondary WBA Regular' title challenge with five weeks notice.
Isaac Cruz and Manny Pacquiao, his promoter
This comes six years after Pacquiao, his promoter, was bitterly defeated by Mayweather in 12 rounds in the most lucrative fight ever.
He tried tirelessly to rematch his American rival but was continually beaten back.
With the retirement of both boxing legends, they are now nurturing the next generation.
Cruz is determined to exact revenge on PacMan and hand Davis his first career defeat.
SunSport was informed by him that it was a war between prodigies and pupils.
"My goal is to make Manny Pacquiao Promotions proud that Manny Pacquiao prevailed against Mayweather Promotions in end.
FREE BETTING: Get the Latest Betting SIGN-UP Offers and Free BetsDavis, 27, signed in 2015 for Mayweather (44), just two years after his professional debut.
He has since won belts in three different divisions. He won 24 of his 25 unbeaten fights via knockout and boasts a 96% stoppage rate.
He is regarded as one of the best fighters in the world, and is often compared to his mentor, despite the differences in their styles.
Mexican Cruz, 23 years old, is an opponent in the wildcard, and was chosen to replace Rolando Romaro, 26, who was withdrawn from the event after sexual assault allegations.
The lightweight contender is 22-1-1. He's known as "The Pitbull" because of his persistent and tenacious fighting style.
He is soft-spoken and outsider, but he started boxing when he was seven years old, following the footsteps of his grandfather and father.
Cruz, just 16 years old, became a pro to help his cause for a better life.
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PacMan became an overnight sensation in 2001 when he traveled to Las Vegas as an unknown flyweight champion.
After he knocked South African Lehlohonolo Ledwaba out on short notice, everyone was familiar with Manny Pacquiao.
Sub Cruz hopes to apply the lessons he learned from Davis in a new scenario. Pacquiao.
He stated that the main lesson he had learned from Manny Pacquiao was that work ethic is everything.
"You must always believe in yourself, and follow your dreams, both the ones you had as children and those you have now.
Everything is possible if you have the desire and work ethic to succeed.
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