Ahead of their WBO lightweight title fight this weekend, Denys Berinchyk has been accused of travelling to the room of opponent, Keyshawn Davis in the days ahead of their clash — placing a parcel containing bananas and watermelon on his doorstep, which has been described as a racial incident by the challenger.
Berinchyk, the current undisputed WBO lightweight champion, returns to action in the first defense of his divisional crown this weekend in New York, taking on the unbeaten Olympic silver medal winner, Davis in the pair’s grudge fight in ‘The Big Apple’.
Keyshawn Davis accuses Denys Berinchyk of placing racist package on his doorstep
And appearing at a pre-fight press conference this evening, Davis confronting Berinchyk over a package which was left by his front door — accusing him of placing it there, which containing a punet of bananas and watermelon, in a racially motivated barb.