In what is shaping up to be one of the most anticipated bouts in the lightweight division, Lamont Roach has been vocal about the rematch clause embedded within his contract for the upcoming fight against WBA champion Gervonta “Tank” Davis. Scheduled for March 1st, the fight’s venue remains undisclosed, but the buzz surrounding it is
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The boxing community is buzzing with critiques of Gervonta “Tank” Davis’s upcoming title defense against Lamont Roach this January. Prominent commentator Tim Bradley has openly lambasted Davis for consistently opting for what he refers to as “soft” opponents throughout his 11-year professional boxing career. This is a recognizable trend that has sparked debates on whether
The landscape of professional boxing has become punctuated by accusations of fighters opting for safer, less challenging bouts instead of facing top-tier competition. This situation comes into sharp focus when we consider Gervonta “Tank” Davis and the recent criticisms leveled at him by former boxer Paulie Malignaggi. Malignaggi’s combative take centers on the notion that
The phenomenon of “cherry picking” in boxing is a contentious topic, often invoked during discussions about fighter matchups. The upcoming bout between Gervonta Davis and Lamont Roach on December 14th at the Toyota Center has reignited this debate, particularly with Coach Stephen Edwards defending the legitimacy of Roach as a worthy opponent despite the prevalent
The buzz surrounding the potential matchup between Jermall Charlo and Demetrius Andrade has ignited discussions among boxing fans and analysts alike. Scheduled as the chief support for the anticipated Gervonta Davis vs. Lamont Roach Jr. bout on December 14 at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas, this fight promises to provide both excitement and intrigue
Premier Boxing Champions has sparked excitement among boxing enthusiasts with the announcement of the upcoming clash between Gervonta “Tank” Davis and Lamont Roach scheduled for December 14th at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas. The match will be streamed on Prime Video, allowing fans to witness this intriguing bout from the comfort of their homes.
The decision by the World Boxing Association (WBA) to allow Lamont Roach, the super featherweight champion, to challenge Gervonta “Tank” Davis for the lightweight title has stirred a significant uproar among boxing fans and analysts alike. Roach, with a record of 25 wins, 1 loss, and 1 draw, is set to step up in weight
In a recent development from boxing promoter Leonard Ellerbe, it has been reaffirmed that rumors regarding Gervonta Davis’ potential match against Jose ‘Rayo’ Valenzuela are unfounded. Ellerbe clarified that negotiations are not taking place, attributing Valenzuela’s absence as the reason for the lack of engagement. This announcement, however, doesn’t quell the waves of discontent among