Gervonta Davis (30-0, 28 KOs) and Lamont Roach Jr. (25-1-1, 10 KOs) was lately confirmed by Premier Boxing Champions with “Tank” set to defend his WBA light-weight title towards Roach, the WBA tremendous featherweight champion, who will transfer up a division to tackle the big-punching Baltimore native in a GTD Promotions and TGB Promotions occasion. The world title combat is about for March 1 on the Barclays Heart in Brooklyn as the principle occasion of a PBC Pay-Per-View occasion on Prime Video. It was additionally confirmed that combat followers might catch the motion by conventional cable and satellite tv for pc shops in addition to PPV.com. Following a cryptic put up from Davis, it now seems the combat might be off.
Gervonta Davis Lamont Roach: Combat in Doubt After Instagram Submit
Gervonta Davis Lamont Roach: What Submit Means for March 1 Bout
Davis is scheduled to defend his WBA title towards Roach with each fighters lately buying and selling daring predictions at a press convention. This is because of be the sixth title defence for Davis and regardless of some criticism in direction of the making of this combat, there’s intrigue with each having massive followings from their native Baltimore and Washington, D.C.
This combat has encountered points from the start with the unique combat date of December 14 not occurring with no motive given. On December 23, the combat was seemingly off the desk with Davis posting by way of his Instagram tales: “The combat is fucking cancel”
Gervonta Davis Lamont Roach: What Occurs Subsequent?
Roach posted his response after seemingly being requested loads of questions: “The fuck ya preserve asking me for? He mentioned that shit not me. I’m locked in ain’t shit modified. March 1st Brooklyn.”
With no remark from PBC and tickets nonetheless out there for the combat, it seems the world title match-up remains to be on. Dan Rafael reported in his Combat Freaks Unite Substack that individuals concerned within the combat advised FFU they have been uncertain why Davis made the put up.