Exciting news in the world of boxing as a highly anticipated match has been unveiled for March! Gervonta “Tank” Davis is gearing up to defend his WBA lightweight title against none other than WBA Super Featherweight World Champion Lamont Roach on Saturday, March 1st, set to take place at the prestigious Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.
Davis, with an impressive track record of 30 wins and 0 losses, including 28 knockout victories, has solidified his place in the boxing world. Noteworthy triumphs such as his decisive win against Yuriorkis Gamboa in 2019 and a recent knockout victory against Frank Martin in 2024 have been instrumental in his journey to claiming the WBA lightweight title.
On the other side of the ring, Roach boasts a record of 25 wins, 1 loss, and 1 draw, with 10 wins by knockout. His most recent ring appearance was in November 2023, where he clinched the WBA super featherweight title with a majority decision win against Hector Luis Garcia. Roach will be moving up to the 130-pound weight class for his upcoming showdown against Davis.
For those eagerly awaiting the Davis-Roach clash, here are the details on how to catch this epic event:
Date: Saturday, March 1st
Time: 8 p.m. ET
Stream: Prime PPV
Location: Barclays Center (Brooklyn, New York)
Additionally, here is a look at the lineup for the Davis vs. Roach card:
– WBA lightweight title fight: Gervonta Davis vs. Lamont Roach
– Super lightweight: Jose Valenzuela vs. Gary Antuanne Russell
– WBC super lightweight title fight: Alberto Puello vs. Sandor Martin
– Super welterweight: Yoenis Tellez vs. Julian Williams
– Middleweight: Jarrett Hurd vs. Johan Gonzalez
– Super featherweight: Geo Lopez vs. Grimardi Machuca
– Super welterweight: Cristian Cangelosi vs. Jarrod Tennant
– Super welterweight: Dwyke Flemmings Jr. vs. Florent Dervis
– Welterweight: David Whitmire vs. Angel Munoz
– Super bantamweight: Alexis De la Cerda Landin vs. Sharone Carter
– Super middleweight: Nasheed H. Smith vs. Tariq Green
– Lightweight: Deric Davis vs. Oscar Eduardo Gonzalez Jr.
Stay tuned for this epic showdown between Davis and Roach, and don’t miss out on the thrilling undercard matchups that are sure to keep fans on the edge of their seats!
