Gervonta Davis
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Interview
Rolando Romero: 'I don't have to change, boxing really needs me'
Rolando Romero is ready to get his career back on track following recent knockout losses to Isaac Cruz and Gervonta Davis. Romero (15-2, 13 KOs) will get a bounce-back opportunity on Sept. 14 when he takes on Manuel Jaimes (16-1-1, 11 KOs) on a ca...
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Gervonta Davis’ co-trainer: Tank vs. Shakur Stevenson isn’t a 50-50 fight
Gervonta Davis and Shakur Stevenson have a few things in common: They’re both undefeated — Davis is 30-0 (28 KOs) while Stevenson is 22-0 (10 KOs). They’re both lightweight titleholders, Davis holding the WBA belt and Stevenson the WBC. And they’re b...
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Mandatory assignment compounds Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis’ pursuit of prominence
In need of a big fight to lift his popularity closer to the astounding heights of his talent, Philadelphia’s Jaron “Boots” Ennis instead gained another anchor on his quest with the IBF assigning him a mandatory date against a fighter he’s also convin...
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The 20 most unforgettable one-punch knockouts
There is no climax in sport as dramatic and violent as the one-punch knockout. Angelo Leo was the latest orchestrator of such a finish when, on Saturday one fateful blow ripped Luis Alberto Lopez from consciousness in the 10th round of a nip-and-tuck...
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'A steady diet' of PBC shows on Amazon Prime to come in 2025
When Showtime Sports exited the boxing broadcast business last year, that meant Premier Boxing Champions needed a new partner for its packed stable of talented fighters. PBC announced its new deal before 2023 was over, a multi-year rights agreement w...
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Daily Bread Mailbag: The Crawford-Madrimov bill, Tank-Shakur, Canelo and the greatness of Barney Ross
Coach Stephen “Breadman” Edwards, in his latest mailbag, discusses Saturday’s August 3 show in Los Angeles, a possible bout between Gervonta Davis and Shakur Stevenson, Canelo’s pound-for-pound standing and Jaron Ennis pressing his case to face Teren...
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Gervonta Davis-Isaac Cruz rematch remains an exciting possibility
Isaac “Pitbull” Cruz has capitalized on his performance against Gervonta “Tank” Davis since their December 2021 fight — and that’s a fight that many boxing fans and observers, including the spokesman for Premier Boxing Champions, would like to see ag...